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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)
forthright straightforward; direct; frank
fortify strengthen
utilitarian stressing usefulness over beauty
orthodox strictly conforming to the traditional
aspiration strong desire or ambition
penchant strong liking or fondness
antipathy strong or deep-rooted dislike
intractable unresolvable
refractory resistant to authority; unmeltable furnace lining material
obdurate stubborn; unyielding

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
etymology study of word parts
timorous subject to fear; timid
yielding submissive; obedient
underling subordinate position
humus substance formed by decaying vegetable matter
vicarious substitute; experience second-hand
auspicious successful; favored by fortune
wrench sudden, sharp twist or pull
redolent suggestive of an odor; fragrant
espouse support or advocate

Memorize both together

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
sanction support; encouragement; approval
consummate supreme; complete or perfect in every way
capitulated surrendered
ambient surrounding
vacillate sway to and fro; waver; totter
dulcet sweet sounding; melodious
celerity swiftness
turgid swollen; distended
methodology system of procedures
semaphore system of signaling

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
sartorial of or relating to clothing
heed take careful notice of
rapacious taking by force; plundering
voluble talkative
loquacity talkativeness
palpable tangible; easily perceived by the senses
belated tardy; late or too late
piquancy tart; something that stimulates taste
crass tasteless, insensitive, and coarse
vapid tasteless; flavorless; flat

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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