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AP Language 2013-14 Week 8 Redemption Flashcards

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1030862436aberrationstraying away from what is normal0
1030862437abhorto hate, to detest1
1030862438abidebe faithful, to endure2
1030862439abscondRun away; usually includes taking something along3
1030862440abstemiousSparing in consumption of especially food and drink4
1030862441abysmalbottomless extreme5
1030862442acclaimedwelcomed with shouts and approval6
1030862443adornadd beauty, decorate7
1030862444adulteratemake something impure by mixing inferior substance, corrupt, debase8
1030862445aestheticconcerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste9
1030862446aggregatesum total of many heterogenous things taken together10
1030862447alleviatemake (pain) easier to bear11
1030862448alliterationuse of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse12
1030862449ambiguousdoubtful, uncertain13
1030862450amnestya pardon, warrant granting release from punishment14
1030862451anarchystate of lawlessness and disorder15
1030862452anguishsevere suffering16
1030862453anomalousDeviating from the general or common order or type17
1030862454antipathyA feeling of intense dislike, object of a feeling of intense aversion18
1030862455apartheidbrutal racial discrimination19
1030862456boisterousloud, noisy, rough, lacking restraint20
1030862457chauvinista blindly devoted patriot21
1030862458conciliatoryreconciling, soothing, comforting, mollifying22
1030862459grazetouch or scrape lightly in passing23
1030862460heresybelief contrary or violation of what is generally accepted dogma24
1030862461imperativeurgent, essential25
1030862462incongruousout of place, not in harmony or agreement26
1030862463indistinctnot easily heard/seen/clearly marked27
1030862464itineraryan established line of travel or access28
1030862465lethargicDeficient in alertness or activity29
1030862466lustrousbeing bright polished30
1030862467malleableyielding, easily shaped31
1030862468nascentcoming into existence, emerging32
1030862469pedestriancommonplace, trite, unremarkable33
1030862470placatesoothe, pacify, calm34
1030862471maudlinOverly emotional35
1030862472effervescentBubbly, lively36
1030862473commensuratematching, corresponding, or proportionate in degree, size, amount, or other property37
1030862474fidelityFaithfulness; loyalty38
1030862475approbation(n.) the expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval39
1030862476supersedetake the place of40
1030862477sycophantperson who flatters the rich and powerful41
1030862478transgressbreak go beyond (a limit)42
1030862479transienttemporary,fleeting43
1030862480trepidationalarm, excited state of mind, fearful44
1030862481ubiquitouspresent everywhere45
1030862482ulteriorsituated beyond46
1030862483unscathedunharmed, unhurt47
1030862484vainconceited48
1030862485vexannoy, distress, trouble49
1030862486vigilancewatchfulness50
1030862487vigilant / temember of a vigilance committee / self appointed crime fighter51
1030862488vigorousstrong,energetic52
1030862489vindictivehaving a desire to revenge53
1030862490viscoushaving the properties of glue, mucilaginous / relatively high resistance to flow54
1030862491vivaciouslively high-spirited55
1030862492volatilechangeable, inconstant, fickle, unstable, explosive56
1030862493warrantauthority, written order, guarantee57
1030862494whimsicalfull of odd and fanciful ideas58
1030862495wootry to win59

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