Give the nautical term for the right side of a ship, for the left side of a ship, for the front, for the rear, for the forward portion, for the rear portion.
Name the various kinds of bodies of water (oceans, rivers, lagoons, etc.)
Give all the terms of relationship of persons, both by blood and by marriage. What relation to you is your grandfather's brother? your cousin's daughter?
Name all the bones of the human head.
Give the names of the different parts of a typical flower.
Name as many elements as you can. What is the number usually given? What was the last element discovered, and by whom?
Name the elements of which water is composed. Name the principal elements in the composition of the air.
Make as long a list as possible (up to thirty) of words that appeal to the sense of sight (especially color words and motion words), to the sense of hearing, of smell, of taste, of touch.
Find words descriptive of various expressions in the human face.
Name all the terms you can associated with law, with medicine, with geology.