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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Of little importance
Petty
Mnemonic
having rigid or set opinions and refusing to consider different ideas
Small-minded
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A strong desire for revenge
Vindictive
Mnemonic
Using few words
Laconic
Mnemonic
To make less dense
Rarefy
Mnemonic
impossible to cure or put right
Irremediable
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Changing frequently, especially loyalties or affections
Fickle
Mnemonic
Speaking confidently but insincere and without depth
Glib
Mnemonic
Talking incessantly
Voluble
Mnemonic
To accept disappointment calmly
Philosophical
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Someone who is selling something
Vendor
Mnemonic
Official authorisation
Approbation
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A large or excessive amount of something
Plethora
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Very old or old-fashioned
Archaic
Mnemonic
A state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of government
Anarchy
Mnemonic
Not connected with religion
Secular
Mnemonic
Angry because of something which is seen as wrong or not fair
Indignant
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1. Calm, dignified and unhurried. 2. calm someone or make them sleep by administering a drug
Sedate
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Persuade people to fight against an authority
Sedition
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Careful and using a lot of effort; diligent and persistent
Sedulous
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