SAT vocabulary, also very helpful for ACT, GRE, TOEFL, etc.

This english vocabulary set consists primarily of words which are not used in everyday language or speech, but which are surprisingly common in college-level reading or higher. It was compiled into Mnemosyne because I felt that too many of the existing english vocab decks either were too all-encompassing (including words like 'abandon' or 'mattress') and wasted time, or were vocation/situation specific (see: GMAT, Braille decks).

This is the standard phonetic alphabet used when you need to unambiguously communicate letters over radio or telephone. Officially used by militaries, aviation, shipping, etc.

Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, etc.

This deck includes only one-way cards (e.g., "Question: Z, Answer: Zulu"), on the assumption that you don't need much practice to go the other way.

Peg words are useful for remembering a name given only a number or for memorizing numbered lists of items.

In this peg word tutorial, you'll learn how to memorize numbers by converting them to words which can be pictured and remembered easily. This works well when you want to recall a number given something else.