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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)
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| 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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