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 person who claims that they can see what will happen in the future
Seer
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a small axe
Hatchet
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a belch
Eructation
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an unpleasant condition, especially a serious, sad or difficult one
Plight
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Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others
Compassionate
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sad and disappointed
Crestfallen
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believing that all people are equally important and should have the same rights and opportunities in life
Egalitarian (adjective)
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ask for or try to obtain (something)
Solicit
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be responsible for the management or arrangement of (an activity or organisation); oversee
Superintend (verb)
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1. an underlying quality or feeling 2. a subdued or muted sound, colour, flavour or smell
Undertone
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Nonsense
Hokum
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1. extremely steep; almost vertical 2. nothing other than; complete
Sheer (adjective)
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1. devoted to a task or purpose 2. designed to be used for one particular purpose
Dedicated (adjective)
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to divide into two branches or parts
Bifurcate (verb)
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Smelling very unpleasant
Malodorous
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an afternoon rest or nap
Siesta
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an end to something
Cessation
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am agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
Armistice
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deprive someone of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote
Disenfranchise (verb)
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The common people; ordinary people
Hoi Polloi
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