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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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Mirth
Laughter and merriment
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Diphtheria
A potentially fata contagious bacterial infecton that affects the nose and throat and can cause heart and nerve damage through toxin in the blood
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Incipient
Beginning to happen or develop
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Sepulchral
1. relating to a tomb or crypt 2. Gloomy
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Optimal
Best or most favourable
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Collective
An organisation or business which is owned and controlled by the people who work in it.
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Paradigm
A typical example, a model for how something should be done or made.
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Redundant
No longer needed or useful.
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Egress
The action of going out of or leaving a place
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Bedraggled
wet, dirty and untidy
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Unutterable
Too bad to be expressed in words
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Cogitate
Think deeply about something
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Carp
To complain all the time about matters which are not important
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Charter
A formal document stating the rights, aims and principles of a nation organisation or group of people
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Antics
Foolish, outrageous or amusing behaviour
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Demise
Death, the end or termination of something
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Ersatz
(of a product) made or used as a substitute, typically an inferior one for something else.
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Bagatelle
A mere trifle; something of little value or importance.
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Vivid
1. Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind 2. (of a colour) intensely deep or bright
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Sumptuous
Luxurious and expensive
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