Matching exercise

Click "Next" to see a single word. Say the definition out loud. Click "Next" again to see the definition. If you knew the word and gave the correct definition, click "Delete" to remove that card from your study pile because you already know it. If you didn't know the word, simply hit "Next" to continue, and that word will appear again.

AnomalyThe weird one. An odd, peculiar, or strange condition, situation, quality
AtypicalNot typical, odd
AudaciousStanding out as bold, daring, or extremely original
CaptivateTo attract and hold your attention
CopiousLarge in quantity, LOTS
DauntingTending to overwhelm or intimidate
EgregiousExtraodinarily bad
EpitomePossessing the features of a whole class, the perfect example
ExacerbateTo increase the severity; to make worse.
ExigentRequiring immediate action or aid
ExorbitantExceeding the bounds of reason; WAY too much
FlagrantShockingly noticeable. Standing out in an outrageious way
GrandioseOverly complicated or elaborate. Ridiculously grand
GrievousEither causing great sorrow or pain OR outrageous and horrible
HeinousHateful, abominable, horrible
ParamountChief in importance. Supreme
PenultimateNext to the last
SalientThe most prominent or conspicuous element. The one that stands out.
SeminalHighly original and starting a whole new line of study or belief.
TantamountEquivalent in value. Just about the same thing.