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AP Language Set H Flashcards

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862557315LANGUIDlacking spirit or liveliness0
862557316COMMENSURATEcorresponding in size or degree or extent1
862557317NOVICEsomeone new to a field or activity2
862557318DILETTANTEa person who takes up an art, activity, or subject merely for amusement in a superficial way3
862557319SORDIDmorally base; vile; dirty or filthy4
862557320EXIGENCYa case or situation that demands prompt action or remedy5
862557321ARDUOUSrequiring great exertion; full of hardships6
862557322APATHETIChaving or showing little or no emotion7
862557323MINUTIAEprecise details; trifling matters8
862557324PURCHASEa firm foothold, grasp etc, as for climbing or levering something9
862557325EFFICACYcapacity for producing a desired result10
862557326CAPRICIOUSsubject to, led by a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic11
862557327SUPPOSITIONan idea or theory believed to be true without proof.12
862557328CONJECTUREan un-testable proposition13
862557329DIATRIBEa bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism14
862557330ABSTRUSEhard to understand because of extreme complexity or abstractness as well as being esoteric15
862557331INSATIABLEimpossible to satisfy16
862557332VORACIOUSexceedingly eager or avid (readers, collectors, etc.)17
862557333IMPERVIOUS1. not permitting passage; impenetrable 2. incapable of being injured, influenced, or affected18
862557334CAMARADERIEgood-fellowship19
862557335ACUITYsharpness; keenness (vision, mind, etc.)20
862557336OBTUSEnot quick or alert in perception or intellect; dull21
862557337FLOUTto scoff at, mock, scorn22
862557338TOUTto describe or advertise boastfully; praise extravagantly23
862557339MORASSa soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot (usually used figuratively)24
862557340EPITOMIZEserve as a typical example of25
862557341PARAGONa model of pattern of excellence; the ideal standard26
862557342VACILLATEto waver in mind or opinion27
862557343WINDFALLa sudden good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)28
862557344VANGUARDthe front part of an army; the forefront in any movement, field, activity29

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