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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a lack of energy or enthusiasm
Lethargy
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The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual character
Personality
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relating to the earliest ages in world or human history
Primeval
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to say or think that something is very bad
Deplore
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to spoil the appearance of something
Deface
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1. of a route, not a direct way 2. showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve a goal; cunning
Devious
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1. light and delicate, especially in an unnatural way 2. relating to regions beyond earth
Ethereal
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a place where medicine is prepared and provided
Dispensary
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cruel and criticizing in a humorous way
Mordant (adjective)
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something that will solve all problems or cure all illnesses
Panacea
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not able to be denied or disputed
Incontrovertible
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filled or well supplied with something; full with food
Replete
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the appearance of being true; quality of seeming true
Verisimilitude
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to be in charge of or to control a meeting or event
Preside
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raise (a difficult subject) for discussion
Broach (verb)
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very small
Diminutive
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to say or write unpleasant things about someone or something
Vilify
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complete honesty; the quality of having strong moral principles
Probity
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beauty; attractiveness
Pulchritude
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a long, repetitive list or series
Litany
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