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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) |
| avid | eager and enthusiastic |
| pugnacious | eager and ready to fight; quarrelsome |
| alacrity | eager willingness or readiness |
| facile | easily accomplished; ready or fluent |
| irascible | easily angered; quick tempered |
| tractable | easily worked; obedient; malleable |
| trenchant | effective; thorough; cutting; keen |
| maudlin | effusively sentimental |
| exalt | elevate; to praise; glorify |
| orator | eloquent public speaker |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize) |
| disconcert | embarrass; confuse |
| fraught | emotional, tense, anxious, distressing |
| poignant | emotionally touching or moving |
| vacuity | emptiness |
| barren | uninhabited wilderness |
| coerce | persuade with force or pressure |
| augment | enlarge; to make greater, as in size, quantity, or strength |
| circumvent | to avoid or try to avoid |
| expunge | erase or remove completely |
| obliterate | to wipe out |
Memorize both together
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize) |
| efface | erase; obliterate as if by rubbing it out |
| capricious | erratic; flighty; tending to change abruptly |
| pithy | essential; brief and to the point |
| perdition | eternal damnation; complete ruin |
| equivocal | evasive; misleading |
| quotidian | everyday; usual or ordinary |
| industrious | diligent; skillful |
| paradigm | example or model |
| transcend | exceed; surpass; excel |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits; incomparable; beyond ordinary existence |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize) |
| superfluous | excessive |
| cupidity | greed; avarice, didactic |
| wanton | excessively merry; frolicsome; having no regard for others |
| preside | exercise control or authority |
| abstemious | self-restraint |
| relegate | exile or banish |
| innate | natural rather than acquired |
| contemporaneous | existing or happening in the same period of time |
| adroit | expert; clever; skillful in a physical or mental way |
| exegesis | explanation, especially of biblical passages |
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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