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Vocabulary Word Flash Cards

 

Our flash cards are a great way of testing if you've learned the meanings of the words in this section. Look at the words below and see if you can remember what each of them means.

If you get stuck, press "mnemonic" to show an image that should help you remember.

To check if you're right, or remind you if you've forgotten, press the card to flip it.

Go through the whole list to see how many word definitions you can recall. Practise until you're confident you can recall all of them.

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Prostrate
Lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downwards
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Prolix
Tending to use too many words in speech or writing. Tedious and lengthy
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Providential
Happening exactly when needed but without being planned. Heaven–sent
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Protectorate
A country or state that is controlled by another
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Fathom
1. Measure of depth of water – equal to 6 feet (1.8 meters) 2.To discover the meaning of something
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Proclivity
An inclination towards or tendency yo do something
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Prophetic
Accuratley predicting what will happen in the future
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Pro-rata
In proportion toa known amount.
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Lascivious
Feeling or expressing strong sexual desire
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Accomplice
A person or associate who helps another commit a crime
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Accredited
Officially recognised or authorised
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Accrue
gradually increasing in amount over a period of time
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Acquaint
make someone aware or familiar with someone or something
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Feral
In a wild state.
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Adversary
an Enemy
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Affidavit
A written statement confirmed by oath
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Allegiance
Loyalty or commitment to a ruler, country or group.
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Anguish
Severe mental or physical pain or suffering
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Annuity
A fixed sum of money paid to someone on a regular basis, usually for the rest of their life.
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Aqueduct
A structure for carrying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley.
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