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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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Rigidly following the rules or beliefs of a sect or other groups
Sectarian
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A person who is intolerant of any ideas other than his or her own
Bigot
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Impossible to stop or prevent
Inexorable
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The use of action to achieve a result
Activism
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An attorney is a lawyer in America
Attorney
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Completely sealed from air, water and other outside influences
Hermetically
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Favouring confrontational or violent methods in support of a cause
Militant
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Two groups of lawmakers that meet in washington DC. These are the Senate and the House of Representatives
Congress
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To get used to something difficult or unpleasant
Inure
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A person who supports, equally by giving money
Patron
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The support given to a person, organisation or business by someone
Patronage
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An excessively greedy eater; person with great desire or capacity for something
Glutton
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the act of climbing or moving upwards
Ascent
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Strong disagreement, especially one that is supported by most people
Dissent
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To find out for certain
Ascertain
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Not showing interest. Appearing casually calm and relaxed
Nonchalant
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Point at which a plan or an idea becomes successful
Fruition
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A situation which creates a sudden increase in wealth, good, fortune or profits
Bonanza
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Regard with great respect. To honour a person or thing.
Venerate
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Spoil or damage the appearance of something or someone
Defile
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