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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Court Circular
A daily report of the activities and public engagements of the royal family members
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Coup
1. A sudden, violent and illegal seizure of power from a government. 2. Achievement of something difficult
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Condescend
To do something but behave as if you are descending from a superior position to do it
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Liaise
Work together on a matter of mutual concern, or as a link between people or organisations
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Conglomerate
A thing made up of a number of different parts ; big corporation formed by merger of several companies.
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Prefix
Element placed at the start of a word to adjust or qualify its meaning; word, letter or number placed before another; add something at the beginning
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Suffix
A letter or several letters added to the end of a word to make a new word, e.g. clue, clueless
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