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Each week, we bring you ten new words to study to increase your vocabulary. In order to truly “learn” these words, make sure to do the following exercises each week:

• Create a flashcard with the word and the definition for each word.
• Write three sentences that showcase the meaning of each word.
• Write at least two synonyms for each word.
• Write at least two antonyms for each word.
• Try to use the words in your daily conversations as much as possible.
• Study your flashcards for a few minutes each day.
• Set up an online quiz with your words and take it at the end of the week.

Here are this week’s words…

annul
(v.) to make void or invalid

dither
(v.) to be indecisive

infusion
(n.) an injection of one substance into another; the permeation of one substance by another

knell
(n.) the solemn sound of a bell, often indicating death

malediction
(n.) a curse

puerile
(adj.) juvenile, immature

resolute
(adj.) firm, determined

scintillating
(adj.) sparkling

tome
(n.) a large book

verdant
(adj.) green in tint or color