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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)
| | raffish | tawdry; vulgar; low |
| inculcate | teach |
| tedium | tediousness |
| incursion | temporary invasion |
| abeyance | temporary suspension |
| carping | tending to find fault |
| conciliatory | tending to reconcile |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| sententious | terse; concise; aphoristic |
| compatible | work well together, get along well together, combine |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize)
| | compulsion | driving force |
| haste | the act of hurrying; quickness of motion |
| espionage | spying |
| abstinence | voluntarily doing without pleasures |
| combustion | the process of burning |
| divination | foretelling future events; clever conjecture |
| bilge | the bulge of a barrel or cask; bottom of a boat |
| abduction | kidnapping |
| anarchy | complete absence of government |
| distillate | the essence; purified form |
Memorize both together
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize)
| | pith | the essential part; substance |
| kernel | the most central part; a grain |
| denouement | the outcome, solution, unraveling, or clarification of a |
| brevity | the quality of being brief |
| alloy | the relative purity of gold or silver; fineness |
| contentment | the state of being satisfied |
| context | set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event |
| hence | thereafter; subsequently |
| attenuation | thin out |
| meager | barely adequate |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize)
| | menace | threatening harm or evil |
| truculent | defiantly aggressive |
| ominous | threatening; sinister |
| subliminal | threshold of consciousness |
| jettison | throw overboard |
| assimilate | to absorb and incorporate |
| arouse | to awaken, as from sleep |
| equivocate | to be deliberately ambiguous |
| cadge | to beg or get by begging |
| afflict | to cause pain or suffering to; distress very much |
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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