Vocabulary Word Flash Cards
Our flash cards are a great way of testing if you've learned the meanings of the words in this section. Look at the words below and see if you can remember what each of them means.
If you get stuck, press "mnemonic" to show an image that should help you remember.
To check if you're right, or remind you if you've forgotten, press the card to flip it.
Go through the whole list to see how many word definitions you can recall. Practise until you're confident you can recall all of them.
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Cynical
Believing people are only interested in themselves; Not trusting the goodness in people
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Cataclysm
A large scale and violent event in the natural world; A violent political or social upheaval
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Beatify
To proclaim someone to be one of the blessed, worthy of public religions veneration. First step towards making someone a saint
Mnemonic
Ombudsman
An official appointed to investigate individuals, complaints against a company or organisation
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Omnibus
Volume containing several books previously published separately; a compilation of TV programme episodes
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Narcissism
Too much interest in your own physical appearance. Exaggerated sense of self importance.
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