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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Regalia
The traditional clothes and items that someone such as a king, queen or judge wears
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Endow
1. someone who has been provided or has a quality ability or asset 2. To give or bequeath an income or property
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Serf
A class of people in medieval Europe. Who, although they were not slaves, had to work on their master's land and could not leave without permission
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Toccata
a musical composition designed to exhibit the performer's touch and technique (for the organ, piano and harpsicord)
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Jargon
Words or expressions used in a profession or by a particular group of people, which is difficult for others to understand
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Journeyman
A worker who has successfully completed an official apprenticeship and works for another rather than on their own
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Vortex
A whirling mass of fluid or air; whirlpool, whirlwind that pulls objects towards its centre
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Votary
A person who has made vows of dedication to religious service (such as a monk or nun)
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Feminism
The political belief that women should have the same rights, power and opportunities as men
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