Mammoth Memory

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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Valedictory
serving as a farewell
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Tincture
A slight trace of something
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Partisanship
Bias; blind adherence
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Artifice
Clever trick, specially as used to deceive or trick others
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Civility
Politeness or courtesy
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Incite
Encourage or stir up violent or unlawful behaviour; persuade someone to act violently or unlawfully
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Indicative
Serving as a sign
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Smug
Showing an excessive pride
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Salamander
1. Limbed, tailed amphibian with soft, moist skin. 2. Mythological reptile said to live in fire
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Liable
1. Likely to do or to be something 2. Responsible by law
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Sombre
1. Dark in colour. 2. feeling of deep seriousness and sadness
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Camisole
Loose-fitting undergarment for the upper body
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Docile
A person or animal that is docile is quiet, not aggressive, and easily controlled
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Implausible
Difficult to believe
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Erogenous
Sensitive to sexual stimulation
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Reminiscent
Tending to remind one of something, suggesting something by resemblance
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Benediction
A blessing, especially at the end of a religious service
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Indict
Formally charge with a crime
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Diction
1. The choice and use of words 2. Style of speaking or singing in terms of pronunciation and clarity
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Predicament
A difficult and unpleasant situation
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