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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1. to attack violently 2. to criticise someone strongly
Assail
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excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs
Debauchery
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likely to be true
Plausible
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1. make a sudden flinching movement out of fear or pain 2. become pale
Blench
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A public monument built in memory of particular people who died in war
Cenotaph
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a person who travels from place to place selling things
Hawker
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in a remarkable or noticeable way
Singularly
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instruct someone to do something
Enjoin
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1. The record of ancestry of a person or family 2. The record of descent of an animal showing it to be pure-bred
Pedigree
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1. the stomach of a pig or cow (or other ruminant) 2. nonsense; rubbish
Tripe
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the adult female of several mammals, such as a deer or rabbit
Doe
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The protection, backing, or support of a particular person, or organisation
Aegis
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metal alloy made of copper and tin
Bronze
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very many, a lot (of)
Umpteen
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the place where a public event or meeting happens, such as a concert, conference or sports event
Venue
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happening in or active during the night
Nocturnal
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a quality which marks someone or something as special and with respect and admiration
Cachet
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to declare or prove that something is true
Attest
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sleep
Slumber
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Reject with disrespect or mockery
Spurn
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