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.
- 1801-1820
- 1821-1840
- 1841-1860
- 1861-1880
- 1881-1900
- 1901-1920
- 1921-1940
- 1941-1960
- 1961-1980
- 1981-2000
- 2001-2015
Egalitarian (adjective)
believing that all people are equally important and should have the same rights and opportunities in life
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Superintend (verb)
be responsible for the management or arrangement of (an activity or organisation); oversee
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Undertone
1. an underlying quality or feeling 2. a subdued or muted sound, colour, flavour or smell
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Dedicated (adjective)
1. devoted to a task or purpose 2. designed to be used for one particular purpose
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Armistice
am agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
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Disenfranchise (verb)
deprive someone of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote
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