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Commonly Misspelled Words in English Select a reference source and click on any word in a list to get a definition, pronunciation or translation of that word to your language. Take a quiz on spelling. http://www.esldesk.com/vocabulary/misspelled-words

Daily Vocabulary Test A new short three question multiple choice quiz every day to test your vocabulary knowledge. http://www.zdaily.com/vocabulary.htm

Dave's Choice Words Dave's Choice Words are fun, free vocabulary building exercises. http://www.davidfisco.com/dcwindex.php

English Words from Chinese English words which have come into the language from Chinese. http://spotlightongames.com/quote/chinesewords.html

Exploring Words Another advanced English-vocabulary program for long-distance learners of all ages, everywhere. http://www.wordexplorations.com/

Grandiloquent Dictionary A collection of 2000 words which are often omitted from dictionaries, and are in danger of being eliminated from the English language. http://www.islandnet.com/~egbird/dict/dict.htm

Heenan's Universal Dictionary A collection of weird and wonderful words and their alternate meanings; sources, too, where available. http://www.wordskit.com/words/

International House of Logorrhea An online dictionary of obscure and unusual words and obsolete terms to help enhance vocabulary; over 15,500 English words with brief definitions. http://phrontistery.info/ihlstart.html

The Phrontistery A site for lovers of obscure and unusual words, featuring a dictionary of rare words, word lists of vocabulary on specific topics, essays and discussions on etymology, vocabulary and language usage. http://phrontistery.info/

Vocab Vitamins Introduces an uncommon word or phrase each day, along with a definition. Includes archives, and a daily email service. http://www.vocabvitamins.com/

Vocabulary Activities for Standardized Tests Interactive activities on word lists based on themes. http://www.syvum.com/squizzes/vocabulary/

VocabularyMail.com A free daily email broadcast of one to three words, their definitions, and explanations and examples of how to use them effectively in your speech and writing. http://vocabularymail.com/

A Word A Day - Today's Word Audio clip, definition, and example usage. http://wordsmith.org/words/today.html

Word Info An English vocabulary dictionary with free searches of words from Latin and Greek sources. http://www.wordinfo.info