Rider–Waite Tarot Flashcards

A complete set of vocabulary flashcards derived from the Rider–Waite Tarot lecture notes, including the Major Arcana, Suits, numbered cards, and Court cards.

The Fool

New beginning • Leap of faith • Potential

The Magician

Manifestation • Skill • Action

The High Priestess

Intuition • Mystery • Inner knowing

The Empress

Abundance • Nurturing • Creation

The Emperor

Authority • Structure • Stability

The Hierophant

Tradition • Learning • Guidance

The Lovers

Choice • Union • Values

The Chariot

Willpower • Determination • Victory

Strength

Courage • Compassion • Inner strength

The Hermit

Reflection • Wisdom • Solitude

Wheel of Fortune

Change • Cycles • Destiny

Justice

Balance • Truth • Accountability

The Hanged Man

Pause • Surrender • New perspective

Death

Transformation • Endings • Renewal

Temperance

Balance • Patience • Harmony

The Devil

Attachment • Temptation • Limitation

The Tower

Upheaval • Revelation • Liberation

The Star

Hope • Healing • Inspiration

The Moon

Uncertainty • Intuition • Illusion

The Sun

Joy • Success • Clarity

Judgement

Awakening • Calling • Reflection

The World

Completion • Achievement • Wholeness

Wands

Fire • Action • Creativity • Ambition

Cups

Water • Emotion • Relationships • Intuition

Swords

Air • Thoughts • Truth • Conflict

Pentacles

Earth • Work • Money • Health

Ace

Beginning • Potential

Two

Balance • Choice

Three

Growth • Collaboration

Four

Stability • Foundation

Five

Conflict • Challenge

Six

Harmony • Recovery

Seven

Testing • Reflection

Eight

Movement • Progress

Nine

Fulfillment • Near completion

Ten

Completion • Transition

Page

Learning • Curiosity • Messages

Knight

Action • Pursuit • Movement

Queen

Inner mastery • Wisdom • Nurturing

King

Leadership • Mastery • Authority