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AP Language Vocab 9 Flashcards

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5527989244AcridSharp or biting to the taste or smell;extremely or sharply stinging or bitter0
5527989245BoorishRough and bad-mannered; coarse1
5527993107PoignantEvoking a keen sense of sadness or regret2
5527993108RespiteA short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.3
5527993109TerseSparing in the use of words; abrupt4
5527999017BourgeoisOf or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes5
5527999018HiatusA pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process6
5528000989ResplendentAttractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous7
5528000990AcuitySharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing8
5528003675EpitomeA person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type9
5528005970ObsequiousObedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree10
5528006027EquivocateUse of ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself11
5528010524TimorousShowing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence12
5528010525AdroitClever or skillful in using the hands or mind13
5528014566BrevityConcise and exact use of words in writing or speech; shortness of time14

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