8454025031 | Myriad | A very large number | 0 | |
8454025032 | Manifest | obvious | 1 | |
8454025033 | accustomed | used to; often used | 2 | |
8454025034 | adulation | praise or flattery that is excessive | 3 | |
8454025035 | Stereotyped | A generalized belief about a group of people | 4 | |
8454025036 | aesthetic | pertaining to beauty | 5 | |
8454025037 | Integral | Essential to completeness | 6 | |
8454025038 | anachronistic | out-of-date; misplaced in order | 7 | |
8454025039 | assumptions | A belief or statement taken for granted without proof. | 8 | |
8454025040 | anonymous | not named or identified; done by someone unknown | 9 | |
8454025041 | arid (adj) | extremely dry; lacking interest in life | 10 | |
8454025042 | asylum | place of refuge or shelter | 11 | |
8454025043 | Raucous | (adj.) disagreeably harsh-sounding; disorderly | 12 | |
8454025044 | camaraderie | trust among friends; friendship | 13 | |
8454025045 | decadent | overly luxurious and lacking moral discipline | 14 | |
8454025046 | circuitous (adj) | (of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way | 15 | |
8454025047 | Archaism | The use of deliberately old-fashioned language. | 16 | |
8454025048 | collaborate | to work together | 17 | |
8454025049 | Slovenliness | Untidy and dirty | 18 | |
8454025050 | compromise | Acceptable middle ground | 19 | |
8454025051 | Sardonic | Grimly mocking or cynical | 20 | |
8454025052 | conditional | (adj) depending on a condition, e.g., in a contract | 21 | |
8454025053 | egregious (adj.) | outstandingly bad; shocking. | 22 | |
8454025054 | congregation | (n) a crowd of people, an assembly | 23 | |
8454025055 | chauvinistic (adj) | Excessive or blind patriotism | 24 | |
8454025056 | deleterious | harmful | 25 | |
8454025057 | contentious | Quarrelsome, inclined to argue | 26 | |
8454025058 | digression | straying from main point | 27 | |
8454025059 | galvanization | to startle into sudden activity | 28 | |
8454025060 | Discredit | to refuse to believe; to reject as untrue | 29 | |
8454025061 | surcease (v) | To come to an end | 30 | |
8454025062 | Divergent | going in different directions | 31 | |
8454025063 | Virile | Having traditionally masculine traits | 32 | |
8454025064 | emulate (v) | match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation | 33 | |
8454025065 | Traduced | To expose to shame by means of falsehood | 34 | |
8454025066 | Enhance | improve; make better or clearer | 35 | |
8454025067 | Effete (adj) | No longer fertile: loss of character | 36 | |
8454025068 | evanescent | vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy | 37 | |
8454025069 | Languor (n) | Weakness/weariness of body or mind | 38 | |
8454025070 | exemplary | worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model | 39 | |
8454025071 | Florid | (adj.) highly colored, reddish; excessively ornate, showy | 40 | |
8454025072 | frugal | thrifty | 41 | |
8454025073 | haughty (adj) | arrogantly superior and disdainful | 42 | |
8454025074 | Hypothesis | A testable prediction, often implied by a theory: educated guess | 43 | |
8454025075 | taciturn | (adj.) habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little | 44 | |
8454025076 | inadvertently | without intention, accidentally | 45 | |
8454025077 | hackneyed | used so often as to lack freshness or originality | 46 | |
8454025078 | evocative | tending to call to mind or produce a reaction | 47 | |
8454025079 | Banal (adj) | so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring | 48 | |
8454025080 | assiduous | Persistent, attentive, diligent | 49 | |
8454025081 | impute (v.) | to assign credit, often of guilt or blame | 50 | |
8454025082 | baneful | causing ruin; harmful; pernicious; destructive | 51 | |
8454025083 | inconsequential | unimportant | 52 | |
8454025084 | opulence (n) | extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance | 53 | |
8454025085 | integrity | honesty, decency, morality | 54 | |
8454025086 | penury (n) | extreme poverty | 55 | |
8454025087 | intuitive | instinctive, untaught | 56 | |
8454025088 | avarice | (n.) a greedy desire, particularly for wealth | 57 | |
8454025089 | lobbyist (n) | person who seeks to influence political events | 58 | |
8454025090 | Succor (n) | help; relief; aid; assistance | 59 | |
8454025091 | mundane (adj) | ordinary, commonplace | 60 | |
8454025092 | benevolence | kindness, generosity, charity | 61 | |
8454025093 | novice (n) | beginner | 62 | |
8454025094 | abject (adj) | extremely bad; degrading; wretched | 63 | |
8454025095 | Orator | Public speaker | 64 | |
8454025096 | peremptory | imperative; leaving no choice | 65 | |
8454025097 | parched (adj) | dried up, shriveled | 66 | |
8454025098 | pretext (n.) | a false reason, deceptive excuse | 67 | |
8454025099 | precocious (adj) | exhibiting unusually early intellectual aptitude or maturity | 68 | |
8454025100 | decrepitude (n) | it is worn out by age or illness | 69 | |
8454025101 | procrastinate | to delay unnecessarily; put off till later | 70 | |
8454025102 | Diffuse | To spread or scatter freely or widely | 71 | |
8454025103 | prosperity | wealth, success | 72 | |
8454025104 | fraternal | of or like a brother | 73 | |
8454025105 | prudent (adj) | acting with or showing care and thought for the future | 74 | |
8454025106 | Abhor | Hate | 75 | |
8454025107 | rancorous (adj) | characterized by bitter, long-lasting resentment | 76 | |
8454025108 | Vitriol | Cruel and bitter criticism | 77 | |
8454025109 | reconciliation | the act of agreement after a quarrel, the resolution of a dispute | 78 | |
8454025110 | obliterate | to destroy completely | 79 | |
8454025111 | resilient | able to recover quickly | 80 | |
8454025112 | factitious | artificial | 81 | |
8454025113 | Reverence (n) | Deep respect for someone or something | 82 | |
8454025114 | Constituency | The people and interests that an elected official represents | 83 | |
8454025115 | scrutinize | to examine closely | 84 | |
8454025116 | stupendous | amazing | 85 | |
8454025117 | spurious | (adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid | 86 | |
8454025118 | folly (n) | lack of good sense; foolish action or undertaking | 87 | |
8454025119 | substantiate | to verify, confirm | 88 | |
8454025120 | delve (v) | to look for; to search; to investigate | 89 | |
8454040938 | superficial | existing or occurring at or on the surface | 90 | |
8454048408 | obsolete | out-of-date, no longer in use | 91 | |
8454074451 | suppress | (v.) to stop by force, put down | 92 | |
8454077100 | cavalier | casual and offhand; arrogant; N: knight | 93 | |
8454087614 | tactful | diplomatic, polite | 94 | |
8454095074 | utopian | (adj.) founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical | 95 | |
8454100681 | transient | temporary, fleeting | 96 | |
8454103962 | glut | an oversupply | 97 | |
8454108015 | vindicate | to clear from blame | 98 | |
8454110439 | precedent | an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time | 99 | |
8454121361 | chaff | husks of grain separated from the seed by threshing | 100 | |
8454124939 | pecuniary | (adj.) consisting of or measured in money; of or related to money | 101 | |
8454128182 | vertigo | the sensation of dizziness | 102 | |
8454130476 | piety | religious devotion | 103 | |
8454134278 | parochialism | a narrow view in which people see things solely through their own perspective | 104 | |
8454137027 | condescending | possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing | 105 | |
8454139424 | patronizing | treating in a condescending manner | 106 | |
8454142960 | gewgaws | a showy thing, especially one that is useless or worthless | 107 | |
8454143068 | primordial | original; existing from the beginning | 108 | |
8454146219 | hierophant | priest | 109 | |
8515652754 | pallet | a bed or mattress of straw | 110 | |
8515652909 | viscera | the internal organs of the body | 111 | |
8515654018 | colonnade | row of columns | 112 | |
8515654203 | emissary | one sent on a special mission to represent others | 113 | |
8515654707 | sangfroid | composure or coolness, especially in trying circumstances | 114 | |
8515654888 | inimical | harmful | 115 | |
8515656270 | dubiety | doubtfulness | 116 | |
8515657060 | saffron | a shade of yellow tinged with orange | 117 | |
8515657219 | desultory | lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm | 118 | |
8515657664 | ablutions | the act of washing oneself | 119 |
AP Lang Vocabulary 1-120 Flashcards
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