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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1. The small triangular sail at the front of a sailing boat. 2. Projecting arm of a crane. 3. To refuse to proceed further; baulk.
Jib
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1. The lowest or least successful point in a situation 2. Lowest point reached by a heavenly body, or the point directly below an observer
Nadir
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1. uncivilised and unintelligent person; looks or acts like a caveman. 2. Extinct species of human that existed between about 200,000 and 40,000 years ago
Neanderthal
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