an exclusive right or privilege belonging to a particular person or group | ||
to put in place of another; that takes place of another; a substitute | ||
a person who defends or justifies something such as an action, doctrine, or institution | ||
an intricate; delicate ornamentation | ||
to think deeply; reflect; meditate; ponder | ||
a ghost; haunting image | ||
passing away quickly; fleeting | ||
regarded as sacred and inviolable | ||
to ask questions of a person formally or officially | ||
set down by established custom or long use; giving or making laws, rules, etc. | ||
to give off flashes of light, glitter, sparkle | ||
a complex, elaborate design of intertwined scrollwork, foliage, flowers, or other figures | ||
to claim or seize without right to do so | ||
to give off flashes of light; glitter; sparkle | ||
to decorate; lend beauty to | ||
belittling; expressing a low opinion | ||
to abolish, repeal, or do away with, especially by authority | ||
to substitute one person or thing for another | ||
showing perception, good judgement and farsightedness; shrewd; wise | ||
to delay; postpone; to discontinue a session of (governing body) | ||
to warn of in advance; to have a feeling beforehand; to predict; an omen | ||
of, related to, or like a statement that is universally accepted as true; taken for granted | ||
to confirm as true by giving additional evidence or proof | ||
to object; show disapproval; to delay | ||
to discourage (a person) from an action by persuasion or advice | ||
to assume as true without proof; something assumed to be true | ||
too willing to serve or obey; fawning | ||
easily perceived or noticed; obvious; perceptible | ||
having a humble opinion of one's own value, talents, etc; free from showiness; not extreme | ||
a false or mistaken belief or notion; misconception | ||
to praise highly |
AP English Vocab #1B
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