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AP Language Vocabulary #3 Flashcards

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5432655016arduousdifficult; requiring much effort, adj0
5432657797formidablearousing fear or awe, adj1
5432660178dolorousexhibiting sorrow or pain, adj2
5432662780affablefriendly, agreeable, easy to talk to, adj3
5432665581gadflyan irritating and persistent person, n4
5432667602agrarianconcerning farms, farmers, or the use of land, adj5
5432669770grandiloquentpompous or high-flown in speech, adj6
5432672065sycophanta flatterer; one who fawns on others in order to gain favor, n7
5432675210gargantuanof huge or extraordinary size and power, adj8
5432678187avidenthusiastic; extremely interested, adj9
5432680532epistlea letter or literary composition in letter form, n10
5432682702humilityabsence of vanity; humbleness, n11
5432684983haranguea long, strongly expressed speech or lecture, n12
5432687360explicitclearly and openly stated; leaving nothing to the imagination, adj13
5432689925grimacea facial expression of fear, disapproval, or pain, n14
5432692318stridentharsh sounding, grating, adj15
5432695737effigya crude dummy or image representing a hated person or group, n16
5432698672cynicaldoubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motives, adj17
5432701713Negligencecareless neglect, often resulting in injury, n18
5432701714Frowzyunkempt, messy, adj19

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