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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) |
| calumniate | slander; to spread false and harmful statements |
| soporific | sleep or sleepiness |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| tenuous | slender or fine |
| saturnine | sluggish, morose, or taciturn |
| supine | lying face up; passive |
| wile | sly trick |
| snide | derisive |
| guile | slyness and cunning |
| modicum | small amount |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize) |
| hummock | small hill |
| yacht | small watercraft for pleasure cruises, racing |
| aromatic | smelling sweet or spicy; fragrant or pungent |
| sardonic | sneering; sarcastic; cynical |
| welter | soaked, stained, or bathed |
| emollient | softening; soothing |
| sully | soil, stain, tarnish by disgracing |
| acquisition | something or someone acquired or added |
| mollify | soothe |
| dolorous | sorrowful; having mental anguish |
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| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize) |
| mellifluous | sounding sweet and smooth; honeyed |
| polyglot | speaking several languages |
| diatribe | speech full of bitterness |
| listless | spiritless; languid |
| cleave | split; to divide by a blow |
| vitiate | spoil; corrupt |
| salient | standing out conspicuously; prominent |
| germinate | start developing or growing |
| equipoise | state of balance or equilibrium |
| unification | state of being unified |
| Word (memorize) | Definition (memorize) |
| maxim | statement of a general truth |
| viscous | having a relatively high resistance to flow; sticky |
| extant | still existing; not extinct |
| galvanize | stimulate by shock; stir up; revitalize; to rustproof |
| provocative | stimulating; erotic |
| piquant | attracting or delighting; provocative |
| pungent | stinging; sharp in taste; caustic |
| parsimonious | stingy |
| foment | stir up; instigate forbearance |
| placate | stop from being angry; appease |
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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