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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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1. Not confident; uncertain about oneself 2. Not firm or fixed, or insufficiently protected
Insecure
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A formal statement saying that you are not legally responsible for something, such as the information given in a book
Disclaimer
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A person appointed to decide and settle disputes and differences
Arbitrator
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Refuse to accpet
Repudiate
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To burn flesh with a heated iron to stop bleeding and avoid infection
Cauterise
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An experience that can cause extreme mental and physical injury
Trauma
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To take in information or an idea and understand it fully; become absorbed and integrated into a society or culture
Assimilate
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An expert or authority in a particular subject
Pundit
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A line or rule that shows the limits or something
Demarcation
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Untiring, unyielding to fatigue
Indefatigable
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1. in name or thought but not in fact e.g. the "nominal" head of an organisation doesn't actually do the work, it's done by the deputy 2. (in relation to money) insignificant in comparison to the expected
Nominal
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In an unhappy or unfortunate state
Wretched
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ridicule or mockery
Derision
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Determined in character, action or ideas
Resolute
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Having no unusual or interesting features or qualities; dull or boring
Nondescript
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confused noises made by a crowd of people
Hubbub
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Terrible fear of something that may happen
Trepidation
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to cause someone to like or love something or someone; attract
Enamour
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A rich older man/woman who lavishes gifts on a young woman/man in return for her/his company or sexual favours
Sugar Daddy/ Sugar Mummy
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The scientific study of blood
Haematology
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