What makes a word difficult?

What makes a word difficult?

Part of our task in developing the Wordbook vocabulary building program was to determine the difficulty level of more than a thousand … Continued

Familiar Words are Sometimes Strangers

Familiar Words are Sometimes Strangers

Here’s a quick quiz to start with: Does venial mean excusable or immoral?Is prodigal a synonym for extravagant or wandering?If … Continued

WORDBOOK

WORDBOOK

What is a WORDBOOK? WORDBOOK is a unique vocabulary building program created by the Johnson O’Connor Research Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit … Continued

Fun Vocabulary Resources

Fun Vocabulary Resources

Try our WORDBOOK web application! Online Etymology Dictionary What is it and where did we get it – tenterhook, gimlet, cordwainer? The … Continued

Effective Ways to Build Your Vocabulary

Effective Ways to Build Your Vocabulary

Building vocabulary is a powerful way to enhance your life and career Learning how to build a better vocabulary can … Continued

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