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Turn your reading into vocabulary flashcards for adults

Upload the articles, books and notes you already use and get flashcards built from the words that matter to you. Spaced repetition brings each word back just before you would forget it.

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How vocabulary flashcards help adults build a larger word bank

Most adults who want a bigger working vocabulary end up rereading the same dictionary entries without the words ever sticking. Vocabulary flashcards for adults work better when they come from text you actually meet, such as a novel, a news feature, a work report or a textbook chapter.

  • Pull words from articles, books or work documents you already read
  • Test the meaning before you flip the card to check yourself
  • Let spaced repetition schedule reviews so you do not cram
  • Export to Anki or CSV on the Plus plan if you prefer another app
Example vocabulary flashcards for adults
UbiquitousPresent or found everywhere, often to the point of seeming common.
AmeliorateTo make something bad or unsatisfactory better.
LaconicUsing very few words, often in a way that seems brief or blunt.
EquivocateTo use vague or ambiguous language to avoid committing to a position.
PragmaticDealing with problems in a practical, realistic way rather than by theory.
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Words from your own material

Upload PDFs, slides, notes or photos of pages and get cards built from the vocabulary in them.

Spaced repetition

Cards return just before you would forget them, so new words stick with less rereading.

Quizzes to check meaning

Test yourself with multiple choice, true or false, or short answer questions that include explanations.

How it works

Upload your source

Add a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, text notes or an image of a page.

Review the cards

Read the generated flashcards and keep the words you want to learn.

Study on schedule

Spaced repetition shows each card again at the right time.

Start with a small batch of words you are likely to see again, then test yourself on the meaning before you check the answer. Reviewing the same cards at growing intervals is what moves a word from recognition into everyday use. If you would rather have a ready-made set, you can still generate a custom one from your own reading in a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many new words should an adult learn at a time?

Small batches of about 10 to 15 words are a practical starting point for most people. Reviewing them over several days tends to work better than one long session.

What is the best way to remember new vocabulary?

Pair each word with a sentence from something you read, and try to recall the meaning before checking it. Spaced repetition brings words back just before you would forget them.

Can I export my vocabulary cards to other apps?

Export to PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV is part of the Plus plan, which costs $39/year or $7.99/month. The free plan lets you study in the browser with 3 generations per month.

Do I need a credit card to try it?

No. You can start on the free plan without a credit card, which includes 3 generations per month.

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