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.
- 1501-1520
- 1521-1540
- 1541-1560
- 1561-1580
- 1581-1600
- 1601-1620
- 1621-1640
- 1641-1660
- 1661-1680
- 1681-1700
- 1701-1720
- 1721-1740
- 1741-1760
- 1761-1780
- 1781-1800
Cavalcade
A line of people, vehicles, horses etc. following a particular route as part of a ceremony
Mnemonic
Republic
A country without a king or queen, usually governed by elected representatives of the people and a president
Mnemonic
Array
1. An impressive display or range of a particular type of thing 2. An ordered series or arrangement
Mnemonic
Peripatetic
Travelling from place to place, in particular working or based in various places for short periods of time
Mnemonic
Feudalism
A medieval system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher status, and worked and fought for them in return
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