131550836 | explicit | adj. clearly stated, precisely shown | |
131550837 | expunge | v. to erase, to strike out | |
131550838 | extol | v. to praise highly | |
131550839 | facade | n. the principal front of a building, a false appearance | |
131550840 | faction | n. a group, or part of a large group, united on an issue | |
131550841 | fallacy | n. false idea, mistaken belief, an implausible argument | |
131550842 | fawning | v. to show excessive affection, to be overly flattering in return for favor | |
131550843 | feign | v. to pretend; give a false impression, to invent falsely | |
131550844 | fidelity | n. a state of being faithful, loyal | |
131550845 | exacerbate | v. to make worse or more severe | |
131550846 | exacting | adj. greatly demanding, requiring close attention | |
131550847 | exalt | v. to raise high, to glorify | |
131550848 | exorbitant | adj. extravagant, exceeding what is usual | |
131550849 | expedite | v. to make faster or easier, to carry out promptly | |
131550850 | finesse | v. delicacy of workmanship, subtlety, skillful maneuvering | |
131550851 | sloth | n. sluggishness, laziness, indolence | |
131550852 | spurious | adj. false, fake, not genuine | |
131550853 | stagnate | v. to lie inactive, to stay in one place | |
131550854 | static | n. stationary, not changing or moving | |
131550855 | steadfast | adj. loyal, faithful | |
131550856 | stoic | adj. showing indifference to pain, apathetic | |
131550857 | stratagem | n. a trick or deceptive scheme | |
131550858 | rustic | adj. primitive, rural, lacking city comforts | |
131550859 | saccharine | adj. excessively sweet | |
131550860 | sardonic | adj. disdainful, scornfully mocking | |
131550861 | scanty | adj. minimal, hardly sufficient | |
131550862 | scintillate | v. to sparkle, to gleam, to be animated or brilliant | |
131550863 | servile | adj. submissive, behaving like a slave | |
131550864 | strident | adj. loud, harsh, grating | |
131550865 | stymie | v. to get in the way, to hinder, to block |
AP English 11 - Vocab 7
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