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Directions (hide this section)

1. Review the words in a table
2. Click (memorize) in either column to begin
♦ Guess the answer in your head
♦ Click the buttons and follow the directions at the bottom of the table
♦ Or click on matching mode at the bottom of a table, after clicking on (memorize)
Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
remand order back; return to service
syntax orderly or systematic arrangement of words
prose ordinary speech; dull
adorn ornament; to put decorations on
frieze ornamental band formed by a series of decorations
pariah outcast
peripheral outer; external; lying at the outside
proscribed to outlaw; ostracize; banish
plethora many; overabundance; excess
overwrought overworked; fatigued

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
cosseted pampered
analogy drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
translucent partially transparent or clear
ardor passion; emotional warmth
remunerative pay for service; compensating; rewarding
amicable peaceable; showing good will
petulant peevish; impatient or irritable
sagacity penetrating intelligence and sound judgment
contrite penitent; feeling sorry for sins
tactile perceived by touch

Memorize both together

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
cognizance perception or knowledge
sagacious perceptive; shrewd; having insight
immaculate perfectly clean; unsoiled
treachery perfidy, disloyalty , or treason
tangential peripheral; only slightly connected
idiosyncrasy personal peculiarity or mannerism
tempt persuade; induce or entice
filial pertaining to a son or daughter
juxtapose place side by side
unequivocal plain; obvious

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
perspicuous plainly expressed
affluent plentiful; abundant; flowing freely
nib point of a pen
bombast talk or writing that sounds grand or important but has little meaning
bombastic pompous; puffed up with conceit; using inflated language
indigent poor
latent potential but undeveloped; dormant
efficacy power to produce desired effect
stentorian powerful in sound; extremely loud
impuissance powerlessness; feebleness

Memorize both together

Memorize all (on this page)

Combines all tables on this page into one large table, and begins the memorization process:
 
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