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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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