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AP English Q1 30 Vocab

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220145823aberattionstraying away from what is normal
220145824abeyancesuspend
220145825acerbicsour in temper, mood, or tone
220145826acuitykeenness or perception
220145827admonishto express warning/disapproval to especially in a gentle, earnest or solicitous manner.
220145828adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handing situations.
220161869aestheteone having or affecting sensitivity to the beautiful especially in art
220161870altruisticunselfish regard for or devotion to the welfare of others
220161871ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
220161872amorphoushaving no definite form
220161873antediluvianextremely old or antique
220161874apocryphalof doubtful authenticity
220161875arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
220161876asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
220161877assuageto lessen the intensity of something that pains or distresses
220161878atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part of tissue
220161879avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain
220161880aviarya place for keeping birds confined
220161881avowto declare assuredly
220161882bilkhinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
220161883broachbring up a topic for discussion
220161884buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
220161885celeritya rapidity of motion or action
220161886charlatanone making usually showy pretenses to knowledge or ability, a flamboyant deceiver
220161887cherubicresembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent
220161888churlishrude and boorish
220161889circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
220161890clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy
220161891commensurateequal in measure or extent
220161892concomitantan event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

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