Vivid Waite Smith Tarot Deck Flash Cards: Queen of Tarot

King of Swords

Judgement and its associations; power, command, authority, military intelligence, law, offices of the state.

The Magician

Skill, diplomacy, subtlety; sickness, pain, loss, disaster, the traps of enemies; self-confidence, will; the Querent, if male.

Justice

Fairness, rightness, integrity, accomplishment; triumph of the deserving side in law.

Four of Pentacles

Security of possessions, keeping what one has, gifts, legacy, inheritance.

Two of Wands

This card has contradictory meanings: on the one hand, riches, fortune, magnificence; on the other, physical suffering, disease, chagrin, sadness, mortification. The design gives a suggestion to resolve the contradiction; here is a lord overlooking his dominion while contemplating a globe. He resembles the sadness and mortification of Alexander, amid the grandeur of this world's wealth.

Ace of Wands

Creation, invention, enterprise, and the powers producing these; guiding principles, beginning, source; birth, family, origin, and perhaps the virility behind them; the starting point of enterprises; possibly money, fortune, inheritance.

The Hanged Man

Wisdom, prudence, discernment, trials, sacrifice, intuition, divination, prophecy.

Eight of Pentacles

Work, employment, jobs, craftsmanship; skill in craft and business, perhaps at an entry level.

The Heirophant

Marriage, alliance, captivity, servitude; also mercy and goodness; inspiration; the man to whom the Querent has recourse.

The Star

Loss, theft, deprivation, abandonment.

The World

Assured success, compensation, voyage, travel, emigration, fleeing, change of place.

The Hermit

Prudence, caution; also and especially treason, hypocrisy, mischief, corruption.

The Sun

Material success, fortunate marriage, contentment.

Nine of Cups

Goodwill, contentment, physical well-being; also victory, success, advantage; satisfaction for the Querent.

The Moon

Hidden enemies, danger, slander, darkness, terror, deception, occult forces, error.

Queen of Cups

Good, fair woman; honest, devoted woman, who will do service to the Querent; loving intelligence, and from it the gift of vision; success, happiness, pleasure; also wisdom, virtue; a perfect spouse and a good mother.

Queen of Pentacles

Opulence, generosity, magnificence, security, liberty.

Queen of Swords

Widowhood, female infertility, absence, sterility, mourning, deprivation, separation.

Three of Cups

The conclusion of any matter in plenty, perfection and merriment; an easy birth; victory, fulfillment, solace, healing.

Nine of Swords

Death, failure, malfunction, delay, deception, disappointment, despair.

Ace of Swords

Triumph, the excessive degree in everything, conquest. It is a card of great force, in love as well as in hatred. The crown may carry a much higher significance than usual in fortune-telling.

Death

End, mortality, destruction, corruption; also, for a man, the loss of a benefactor; for a woman, many inconsistencies; for a maiden, failure of marriage prospects.

Ace of Cups

Immaculate love, joy, contentment, home, nourishment, abundance, fertility.

Two of Pentacles

Elation and recreation; also news and messages in writing, as obstacles; agitation, trouble, entanglement.

Five of Cups

Inheritance, patrimony, transmission of wealth, but not corresponding to expectations; marriage, but not without bitterness or frustration.

Four of Swords

Vigilance, retreat, solitude, isolation, exile, tomb and coffin.

Six of Cups

Happiness and enjoyment coming from the past; things that have vanished.

The Lovers

Attraction, love, beauty, trials overcome.

Strength

Power, energy, action, courage, generosity; also complete success and honors.

Knight of Wands

Departure, absence, fleeing, emigration; a dark, friendly young man; change of residence.

Five of Wands

Imitation, as in a pretend fight, but also the battle of life—strenuous competition and the struggle of the search for riches and fortune. Thus, possibly a card of gold, gain, luxury.

King of Cups

Man of fair appearance; man of business, law, or divinity; responsible man, amenable to helping the Querent; also fairness, art and science, including those who profess science, law and art; creative intelligence.

Six of Swords

Journey by water, route, travel, messenger, assistance.

Eight of Cups

The decline of a matter; something thought to be important is really of slight consequence—either for good or evil.

Eight of Wands

Activity in undertakings, the path of such activity; swiftness, as that of an express messenger; great haste, great hope, speed toward an end that promises certain happiness; generally, things on the move; also the arrows of love.

Wheel of Fortune

Destiny, fortune, success, advancement, luck, delight.

Nine of Wands

Signifies strength in opposition—if attacked, the person will meet that attack boldly. Possibly delay, suspension, adjournment.

Seven of Cups

Fairy favors, images of reflection, tenderness, imagination, scrying; moderate success, but nothing permanent or substantial.

Three of Swords

Removal, absence, delay, division, separation, dispersion, and all that the design naturally signifies.

Six of Wands

A victor triumphing; also great news, such as might be carried by the King's courier; expectation crowned with its own desire, crowned with hope—in other words, expectation that is its own reward.

Knight of Swords

Skill, bravery, capacity, defense; hostility, wrath, war, destruction, opposition, resistance, ruin. This may sometimes signify death, but it carries this meaning only when near other cards of fatality.

Five of Swords

Deterioration, destruction, revocation, disgrace, dishonor, loss.

Knight of Cups

Arrival, approach—sometimes that of a messenger; advances, proposition, demeanor, invitation, temptation.

The High Priestess

Secrets, mystery, the future as yet unrevealed; the woman who interests the Querent, if male; the Querent herself, if female; silence, tenacity, wisdom, science.

Six of Pentacles

Presents, gifts, gratification.

King of Pentacles

Valor, capable intelligence, business and normal intellectual aptitude, sometimes mathematical gifts and achievements of this kind; success in these paths.

Ten of Wands

Oppression, especially that of fortune, gain, or any kind of success. Success will be mocked if the Nine of Swords follows. If it is a question of a lawsuit, loss is certain.

Ten of Swords

Violence or backstabbing, as shown by the design; also pain, affliction, tears, sadness, desolation. It is not specifically a card of violent death.

Seven of Swords

Plan, attempt, wish, hope, confidence; also arguments, a plan that may fail, annoyance.

Seven of Wands

This is a card of valor—six are attacking one, but he has the upper hand. On the intellectual plane, it signifies discussion and debate; in business negotiations, trade wars, barter, competition. It is also a card of success—the combatant is on top and his enemies are unable to reach him.

Ten of Cups

Whole-hearted peace and contentment; also perfection of human love and friendship; a person who is taking charge of the Querent's interests; also the town, village or country inhabited by the Querent.

Four of Wands

Country life, safe haven, domestic harvest; home, rest, tranquility, harmony, prosperity, peace, and the perfection of these.

King of Wands

Dark, friendly man; man from your hometown or country—generally married, honest and conscientious. The card always signifies honesty, and may mean news concerning an unexpected inheritance to arrive before long.

Temperance

Thrift, moderation, frugality, management, settlement.

The Emperor

Stability, power, protection, realization; a great person; aid, reason, conviction; also authority and will.

Seven of Pentacles

Money, business, barter.

Four of Cups

Weariness, disgust, aversion, imaginary annoyances; also mixed pleasure.

Five of Pentacles

Material trouble; destitution.

The Tower

Misery, distress, extreme poverty, adversity, disasters, disgrace, deception, ruin. It is a card in particular of unforeseen catastrophe.

Ten of Pentacles

Gain, riches; family matters, archives, ancestry, the home of a family.

Ace of Pentacles

Perfect contentment, cheerfulness, ecstasy; also quick intelligence; gold.

Page of Cups

Young man of fair appearance; someone obliged to render service and with whom the Querent will be connected; a studious youth; news, messages; perseverance, reflection, meditation; also these things directed to business.

Page of Wands

Dark young man; a faithful man, a lover, a messenger, a postman. When beside a man, he will bear favorable testimony concerning him. A dangerous rival, if followed by the Page of Cups. He may signify news of family.

Judgement

Change of position, renewal, the outcome.

The Devil

Ravage, violence, vehemence, extraordinary efforts, force, fatality; matters predestined but not necessarily evil.

The Chariot

Aid, providence, war, triumph, presumption, vengeance, trouble.

Queen of Wands

A dark woman, from your hometown or country; she is friendly, chaste, loving, and honorable. If the card beside her signifies a man, she is well disposed toward him; if a woman, she is interested in the Querent. Also, love of money, or certain success in business.

The Fool

Folly, mania, extravagance, intoxication, delirium, frenzy, betrayal.

Page of Swords

Authority, supervision, vigilance, spying, examination.

Two of Swords

Conformity and the equilibrium it suggests, courage, friendship, peace in a state of arms; to some extent, harmony: however, swords do not generally symbolize benevolent forces in human affairs.