Think you have a strong vocabulary? See how many of these common 8th grade reading words you can recognize when some of history's greatest authors use them.

A suggestion to change our vocabulary when we talk about American History iStock / dalton00 A ... I suggest that we drop the word “Union” when describing the United States side of the ...

In Borrowed Words: A History of Loanwords in English ... Words like judo, sushi, or tsunami have broken through into the vocabulary familiar to everyone. If we look back to the 1800s, Latin ...

whichhave changed our vocabulary in recent years. Dictionary.com, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary, has witnessed that evolution first-hand. RELATED:See the list of new words added to the ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the tiers associated with challenging words. Children who enter kindergarten with a small vocabulary don’t get taught enough ...

Reading books helps children connect new vocabulary words to real world experiences. Reading books helps children connect new vocabulary words to real world experiences. Using props while reading ...