8091283644 | eloquent | Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing | 0 | |
8091276124 | declamation | utter or deliver words or a speech in a rhetorical or impassioned way, as if to an audience. | 1 | |
8091271020 | Circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea | ![]() | 2 |
8091273689 | surmounting | to overcome an obstacle or to be placed on top of | 3 | |
8091275810 | inexorably | in a way that is impossible to stop or prevent | 4 | |
8091271113 | anomalous | deviating from what is standard, normal or excepted | 5 | |
8091277397 | importunate | persistant, especially to the point of annoyance or intrusion. | 6 | |
8091271836 | Genuflections | To bend at least one knee to the ground; a gesture of deep respect to a superior. | 7 | |
8091271268 | schizoid | denoting or having a personality type characterized by emotional aloofness and solitary habits | 8 | |
8091266634 | ornamentation | things added to something to provide decoration. | 9 | |
8091283468 | Colloquial | Characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal. | 10 | |
8091271287 | Envoys | a person delegated to represent one government in its dealings with another | 11 | |
8091277422 | jazzmen | A jazz musician or composer. | ![]() | 12 |
8091275054 | propriety | the state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals. | 13 | |
8091271048 | embelilshed | make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features. | 14 | |
8091276652 | arbitrary | based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system. | 15 | |
8091269557 | evasions | The act of avoiding something. | 16 | |
8091278090 | baroque | relating to or denoting a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries. | 17 | |
8091288614 | pedantic | concerned with literal accuracy or formality. | 18 | |
8091284208 | Pulpit | a raised platform or lectern in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon. | 19 | |
8091275261 | articulation | the formation of clear and distinct sounds in speech. | 20 | |
8091299667 | perspicuity | clearness or lucidity, as of a statement. | 21 | |
8091291940 | Poignant | evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret. | 22 | |
8091289776 | pompous | affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important | 23 | |
8091307564 | caduceus | an ancient Greek or Roman herald's wand, typically one with two serpents twined around it, carried by the messenger god Hermes or Mercury. | 24 | |
8091308324 | imbibers | to absorb or soak up, as water, light, or heat | 25 | |
8091268618 | slipshod | (typically of a person or method of work) characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization. | 26 | |
8091324538 | Capricious | Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior. | 27 | |
8091337436 | terse | sparing in the use of words; abruptly concise | 28 |
AP Language Period 6 set 1 Flashcards
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