147224240 | Dubious | 1. doubtful and uncertain (unsure, undecided) | |
147224241 | Dubious | 2. questionable | |
147224242 | Dubious | 3. untrustworthy | |
147224243 | Quandary | 1. a perplexed state, not knowing what to do | |
147224244 | Futile | 1. pointless (fruitless) | |
147224245 | Futile | 2. ineffective (unsuccessful, useless) | |
147224246 | Cryptic | 1. unable to be understood (puzzling, mysterious, enigmatic) | |
147224247 | Cryptic | 2. short (abrupt) | |
147224248 | Cryptic | 3. secret | |
147224249 | Cryptic | 4. coded | |
147224250 | Insipid | 1. without challenge and distinctiveness (uninteresting, boring) | |
147224251 | Insipid | 2. without taste (bland) | |
147224252 | Torpor | 1. a sluggish, lazy, dull state (apathy) | |
147224253 | Torpor | 2. state of inactivity | |
147224254 | Slanderous | 1. insulting or maligning someone with words | |
147224255 | Hypocrisy | 1. insincerity and duplicity, fake | |
147224256 | Hypocrisy | 2. the pretense of having moral qualities that do not exist | |
147224257 | Spurious | 1. false or fake (inauthentic, bogus, counterfeit) | |
147224258 | Fabricated | 1. created false or untrue | |
147224259 | Fabricated | 2. created (manufactured) | |
147224260 | Disingenuous | 1. not genuine (insincere) | |
147224261 | Disingenuous | 2. deceitful, devious, and lacking truth | |
147224262 | Ruse | 1. a trick, scam, or con | |
147224263 | Stratagem | 1. a ruse, scam, or con | |
147224264 | Pernicious | 1. damaging, destructive, harmful, and even deadly | |
147224265 | Pernicious | 2. evil | |
147224266 | Ingrate | 1. an unappreciative or ungrateful person | |
147224267 | Notorious | 1. infamous and known to be dishonorable; tarnished in reputation | |
147224268 | Notorious | 2. (colloquial use) negatively known for | |
147224269 | Toxic | 1. poisonous, deadly, or contaminated | |
147224270 | Incorrigible | 1. persistent and unable to be changed | |
147224271 | Incorrigible | 2. beyond reform and to the point of irredeemable | |
147224272 | Incorrigible | 3. unruly, out of control | |
147224273 | Incorrigible | 4. not easily influenced or persuaded | |
147224274 | Audacious | 1. excessively bold (daring, brave) | |
147224275 | Audacious | 2. brazen (reckless) | |
147224276 | Audacious | 3. uninhibited (unrestrained) | |
147224277 | Avarice | 1. excessive greed for riches | |
147224278 | Anathema | 1. a cursed, loathed, detested person | |
147224279 | Anathema | 2. a curse | |
147224280 | Anathema | 3. a detestable object, subject, or thing | |
147224281 | Obdurate | 1. stubborn (unyielding) | |
147224282 | Obfuscate | 1. deliberately make something difficult to understand (confuse) | |
147224283 | Callow | 1. immature or inexperienced (juvenile, adolescent) | |
147224284 | Malefactor | 1. a wrongdoer or criminal | |
147224285 | Malefactor | 2. a person who harms another |
AP English Language and Composition Vocabulary Guide List 26
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