14600503886 | Acquiesce | accept something reluctantly but without protest | 0 | |
14600508588 | Acronym | an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word | 1 | |
14600515295 | Ambiguity | the quality of being open to more than one interpretation | 2 | |
14600524273 | Analogy | a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification. | 3 | |
14600530024 | Anachronism | a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned. | 4 | |
14600531757 | Innate | inborn; natural | 5 | |
14600532608 | Antithesis | a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else | 6 | |
14600534193 | Antonym | a word opposite in meaning to another | 7 | |
14600535906 | Articulate | having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently | 8 | |
14600542709 | Assonance | in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible | 9 | |
14600548017 | Erudite | having or showing great knowledge or learning | 10 | |
14600549917 | Denotation | the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests. | 11 | |
14600552506 | Circumspect | wary and unwilling to take risks | 12 | |
14600553407 | Clandestine | kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit | 13 | |
14600554431 | Cognition | the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses. | 14 | |
14600560246 | Collaborate | work jointly on an activity, especially to produce or create something. | 15 | |
14600564630 | Colloquial | used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary | 16 | |
14600566928 | Connotation | an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning | 17 | |
14600569038 | Contrived | deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously | 18 | |
14600570204 | Connundrum | a confusing and difficult problem or question | 19 |
AP Language August Vocab Flashcards
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