Vocabulary Mnemonics Episode 64: Guessing Game #1
May 3, 2025
Join the hosts as they engage in a lively guessing game, making vocabulary learning a blast. They explore quirky words like 'cloying' and 'diurnal,' using humor and personal anecdotes to make meanings stick. Creative mnemonics bring words like 'invidious' to life, showcasing inventive ways to enhance memory retention. Listeners are encouraged to join in, utilizing visual cues to boost their vocabulary skills. This playful interaction turns vocabulary terms into memorable experiences!
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Use Games To Review Vocabulary
- Play active review games to reinforce new vocabulary and memory retention.
- Quiz yourself or others on recent words to make recall easier and more durable.
Mnemonic Using 'Bella' For Glabella
- Mom remembered the word by picturing 'Bella' and a smooth spot between the eyebrows.
- Matt confirmed the answer as "glabella" and explained the mnemonic connection.
Remembering 'Panoply' With Panorama
- Mom guessed 'panoply' by linking panorama and pan- meaning all.
- She connected the word to an impressive display like autumn foliage or a military funeral.