English Vocabulary
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"In this game you'll be presented with 10 randomly selected word origin or word definition puzzles to solve; in each case the word or phrase is highlighted in bold, and a number of possible answers will be presented."-- Source.
Enjoy words and their fascinating histories and enhance your English-language skills. Especially for older students (Middle school, High School, College).
"There are a number of good dictionaries on the Internet. However, a person sometimes needs to look at several before finding the word they seek and the definitions in that dictionary may not give them quite what they need so they go on to look for the word in other dictionaries as well. This page is intended to make the above process quick and painless. The purpose is to encourage people to use Internet glossaries and dictionaries."--Source.
An online version of a newspaper column answering readers' questions about words and language.