Flashcards & Podcasts
Preparing for standardized tests can be hard. And sometimes quite boring. While nothing can replace the experience of taking a class or being tutored, every little bit of studying helps. We’ve created some learning tools you can use to study on your own.
Flashcards
Revolution Prep proudly presents Vocabu-Tales!
Learn new vocabulary words while being entertained. Two of our quirky and creative Revolution Prep employees have taken it upon themselves to create short, memorable, humorous stories, each containing a selection of test prep vocabulary terms. These stories may be wacky, but we bet you won’t forget them … or the vocab words within them. You can find us on iTunes or download the audio files directly below.
Two Superheroes
- Superficial — on the surface
- Exemplary — worthy of imitation
- Cloying — overly sweet
- Cordial — courteous and sincere
- Amicable — friendly
We're going to a Rock Show!
- Burgeon — to grow, to increase
- Tenacious — holding firmly
- Capricious — impulsive
- Substantiate — to support with proof
- Buttress — to support
At the Fortune Teller's
- Ominous — threatening
- Dubious — doubtful
- Surreptitious — done secretively
- Specious — false
- Epilogue — story conclusion
The Prettiest Umbrella Contest
- Hedonistic — devoted to pleasure
- Opulence — wealth, abundance
- Embellish — to decorate
- Adulation — excessive praise
- Decorous — acceptable, proper
The Two Kingdoms on the Insular Peninsula
- Peninsula — land surrounded by water on three sides
- Insular — isolated
- Querulous — complaining
- Caustic — harsh, sharp
- Supplant — to replace
- Vindicate — to free from blame
Adept Edison and his Assiduous Assistant
- Assiduous — persistent, diligent
- Adept — very skilled
- Cogent — convincing
- Astute — clever
- Catalyst — cause of an event