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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)
iconoclastic attacking cherished traditions
comely attractive; agreeable
ascribed attribute to a cause
cognizant aware or informed
infamy bad reputation; notoriety; disgrace
splenetic bad-tempered; irritable
salve balm that soothes or heals
disparate basically different; unrelated
incipient become apparent; beginning stages of something
antediluvian before the flood; antiquated

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
mendicant beggar
grovel behave humbly or abjectly
ubiquitous being everywhere; omnipresent
credence belief, especially in the reports or testimony of another
credulous believing anything
lithe bending easily; flexible; supple
beleaguer besiege or attack; harass
vouchsafe bestow condescendingly; guarantee
parlay bet a previously won bet
idolatry worship of idols

Memorize both together

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
mordant biting, cutting, caustic, or sarcastic
necromancy black magic; dealing with the dead
denigrate blacken someone's reputation or character
boon blessing; welcome benefit
vainglorious boastful
temerity boldness; rashness
pedantic bookish
valiant brave
intrepid brave
sunder break apart; separate; split

Word (memorize) Definition (memorize)
concise brief and to the point; short and clear
compendium brief comprehensive summary
disinter bring to light
ruffian brutal, violent, lawless person
atrocity brutality; a very displeasing or tasteless thing
terrestrial world; worldly; earthly
onerous burdensome; laborious
pragmatic busy or active in a meddlesome way
computation calculation; a method of computing
evocation calling forth

Memorize both together

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Combines all tables on this page into one large table, and begins the memorization process:
 
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