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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An apartment building (an apartment building in which each apartment is individually owned and common areas are jointly owned so residents pay shared uphold)
Condominium
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1. A narrow passage of water connecting two seas 2. Difficult situation (especially where preceded by "dire" i.e. "dire straits")
Strait
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1) A source of help (especially in a difficult situation) 2) Legal right to demand compensation or payment
Recourse
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1) A place or rest, sort or holiday 2) Someone or something to go to for help (in a desperate situation)
Resort
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1) Behave in a way that avoids revealing confidential information 2) Freedom to decide
Discretion
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Make someone a member of a group, council or committee through the choice of the present members rather than having an election
Co-opt
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