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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)
| | chide | to scold |
| berate | to scold or rebuke severely |
| abrade | to scrape or rub off |
| confiscate | to seize by authority |
| delegate | a representative; to transfer power to someone |
| appraise | to set a price for; decide the value of |
| baste | to sew with long, loose stitches |
| traduce | to speak falsely; badmouth |
| assert | to state positively; declare; affirm |
| abide | to stay; stand fast; remain |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize)
| | demur | to take exception; object |
| fulminate | to thunder; explode |
| coddle | to treat tenderly |
| covet | to want ardently; long for with envy |
| bask | to warm oneself pleasantly, as in the sunlight |
| knell | tolling of a bell |
| surfeit | too great an amount or supply; excess |
| ineffable | too overwhelming to be expressed or described in words |
| vocation | trade, profession, or occupation |
| metamorphose | transform |
Memorize both together
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize)
| | transmute | transform; convert |
| diaphanous | translucent; see-through |
| lucid | transparent |
| perfidy | treacherous; betrayal of trust |
| lionize | treat as a celebrity |
| encroach | trespass or intrude |
| ruse | trick or artifice |
| doggerel | trivial, awkward, satirical verse |
| penitent | truly sorry for having sinned and willing to atone |
| veracious | truthful |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize)
| | prolific | productive; bearing in abundance |
| inefficacious | unable to produce the desired effect |
| immutable | unchangeable |
| nebulous | unclear; vague; hazy; cloudy |
| delirium | uncontrollably wild excitement or emotion |
| disquietude | uneasiness; anxiety |
| stolid | unexcitable; impassive |
| callous | unfeeling; lacking pity or mercy |
| hapless | unfortunate; unlucky; luckless |
| amalgamate | unite; combine |
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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