2985121365 | approbation n. | the expression of approval or praise | 0 | |
2985125028 | assuage v. | to make easier, relieve, quiet, or calm | 1 | |
2985178283 | coalition n. | a union or merger for some specific purpose | 2 | |
2985187230 | decadence n. | excessive self-indulgence; a period of decline or decay | 3 | |
2985197157 | elicit v. | to draw forth, bring out from some source | 4 | |
2985307620 | expostulate v. | to attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning | 5 | |
2985310883 | hackneyed adj. | used so often as to lack freshness or originality | 6 | |
2985357875 | hiatus n. | a gap, opening, break | 7 | |
2985359007 | innuendo n. | a hint, indirect suggestion, or reference | 8 | |
2985360539 | intercede v. | to plead on behalf of someone else | 9 | |
2985373035 | jaded adj. | wearied, worn-out, dulled | 10 | |
2985374097 | lurid adj. | causing shock or horror; pale in color | 11 | |
2985377435 | meritorious adj. | worthy, deserving recognition and praise | 12 | |
2985379685 | petulant adj. | easily irritated and upset | 13 | |
2985380778 | prerogative n. | a special right or privilege | 14 | |
2985382129 | provincial adj. | local; narrow in mind or outlook | 15 | |
2985384320 | simulate v. | to imitate, pretend, or affect | 16 | |
2985388136 | transcend v. | to rise above or beyond, exceed | 17 | |
2985388969 | umbrage n. | an overshadowing influence or power; offense or resentment | 18 | |
2985390852 | unctuous adj. | excessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness | 19 |
AP Language Vocab (Unit 1) Flashcards
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