Vocabulary

Weekly Vocabulary Words for Kids August 5

Increase your child's vocabulary with this list.

  1. conjure | see definition»

    to call forth (as a spirit or a devil) as if by magic b : to produce as if by magic

  2. discern | see definition»

    to detect with the eyes : distinguish

  3. haywire | see definition»

    being out of order : not working

  4. humdrum | see definition»

    monotonous, dull

  5. lithe | see definition»

    easily bent : flexible

  6. optimist | see definition»

    a person who has the habit of expecting everything to turn out for the best

  7. pander | see definition»

    to provide gratification for others' desires

  8. vista | see definition»

    a large and beautiful view of an area of land or water

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