5077536236 | avid | desirous of something to the point of greed; intensely eager | 0 | |
5077536237 | halcyon | calm, peaceful | 1 | |
5077536238 | devious | straying or wandering from a straight or direct course | 2 | |
5077536239 | accost | to approach and speak to first | 3 | |
5077536240 | incendiary | deliberately setting or causing fires ; tending to stir up rebellion | 4 | |
5077536241 | animadversion | a comment indicating strong criticism or disapproval | 5 | |
5077536242 | gambit | in chess, an opening move that involves the risk or sacrifice of a minor piece in order to gain a later advantage | 6 | |
5077536243 | brackish | having a salty taste, unpleasant to drink | 7 | |
5077536244 | histrionic | pertaining to actors and their techniques; theatrical | 8 | |
5077536245 | celerity | swiftness, rapidity of motion or action | 9 | |
5077536246 | suppliant | asking humbly and earnestly | 10 | |
5077536247 | propriety | the state of being proper, appropriateness | 11 | |
5077536248 | overt | open, not hidden, expressed or revealed in a way that is easily recognized | 12 | |
5077536249 | undulate | to move in waves or with a wave like motion | 13 | |
5077536250 | sacrilege | improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred | 14 | |
5077536251 | Talisman | an object that serves as a charm or is believed to confer magical powers | 15 | |
5077536252 | myopic | nearsighted; lacking a broad, realistic view of a situation | 16 | |
5077536253 | summarily | without delay or formality | 17 | |
5077536254 | pejorative | tending to make worse; expressing disapproval | 18 | |
5077536255 | maelstrom | a whirlpool of great size and violence | 19 |
AP Language Vocabulary List 2 Flashcards
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