Mammoth Memory

Vocabulary Word Test

Here's a really quick way of testing if you've learned the meanings of the words in this section. Look at the word definitions below and see if you can remember what each word is from their definitions.

If you get stuck, you can be shown the mnemonic to reveal an image that should help you remember.

To check if you're right, or remind you if you've forgotten, click the question and it will flip to reveal the answer.

Go through the whole list to see how many words you can recall. Revisit any that you had difficulty remembering until you're confident you can recall all of them.

 

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Showing or feeling embarrassment, especially after doing something wrong or foolish
Sheepish
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Departure from the normal
Aberration
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Small in quantity
Meagre
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kindly
Benevolent
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false or not true
Bogus
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from all parts of the world
Cosmopolitan
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split in the rock
Fissure
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A defensive wall of earth or other material
Bulwark
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Entice; persuade to do something
Inveigle
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To chew food
Masticate
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speech or writing in praise of person
Eulogy
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Someone or something false
Sham
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Sweet sounding
Mellifluous
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Favouring confrontational or violent methods in support of a cause
Militant
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A mere trifle; something of little value or importance.
Bagatelle
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to talk casually and socially with someone
Schmooze (verb)
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a close friend or companion
Crony
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smear or cover with a greasy or sticky substance
Besmear
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Alter in apperance, especially by adding different colours
Variegated
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a cause of obsessive fear, anxiety, or irritation
Bugbear
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