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The Phrontistery - A site for lovers of obscure and unusual words, featuring a dictionary of rare words, word lists of vocabulary on specific topics, essays and discussions on etymology, vocabulary and language usage.
Vocabulary List - A free mailing list which features the meaning and pronunciation of a different word daily.
Vocabulary Activities for Standardized Tests - Interactive activities on word lists based on themes.
Daily Vocabulary Test - A new short three question multiple choice quiz every day to test your vocabulary knowledge.
Dolch Word List - A flash-card type vocabulary list of 220 common words.
Word Puzzler - Program creates crossword puzzles, word search puzzles, word-definition match puzzles, vocabulary quizzes, and vocabulary lists. The software creates them from word list files. [Win 95/98/Me/NT/2000]
JLPT vocabulary lists - Complete vocabulary lists for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), levels 1 to 4. Translations are not included.
MT Desk - Word lists by medical speciality including Alternative Medicine, Cardiovascular, Dermatology/Skin, and other areas of care.
Vergil: Words following the Caesar and Cicero Lists - Vocabulary list with short definitions.
CICERO: Words following the Caesar List - Vocabulary list with short definitions.

Twitchers' vocabulary - Some birdwatchers are keen rarity seekers and will travel long distances to see a new species to add to one of their "lists", e.g.
Grammar translation - ... applied linguistics, the Grammar-Translation method is a foreign language teaching method derived from the classical or sometimes called traditional method of teaching Greek and Latin. The method requires students to translate whole texts word for word and memorize numerous grammatical rules and exceptions as well as enormous vocabulary lists.
Swadesh list - A Swadesh list is one of several lists of vocabulary with "basic" meanings and developed by Morris Swadesh in the 1940-50s, which is used in lexicostatistics (quantitative language relatedness assessment) and glottochronology (language divergence dating).
Busy work - ... a term for schoolwork, coursework, or homework that keeps students occupied without teaching anything constructive or interesting. Examples might include hastily put together 'projects', which are given to the student to keep them busy if the teacher is absent and a substitute teacher is present, word searches featuring lists of specialized vocabulary words, end-of-the-year portfolio project, or lab assignments with many questions that only serve to take up time: while exposure to jargon or terminology may be important, using a word search as a teaching method is unlikely to help students appreciate and comprehend the meanings ...