Vocabulary List 3 for anyone in PPCHS with Mrs. Sunshine Phelps for AP Language and Composition
5515192971 | altruistic | Unselfish | 0 | |
5515192972 | chicanery | deception | 1 | |
5515192973 | dilettante | person who dabbles in a subject without serious study | 2 | |
5515192974 | eclectic | Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources | 3 | |
5515192975 | impugn | To attack as false or questionable | 4 | |
5515192976 | impute | to attribute to someone | 5 | |
5515192977 | internecine | pertaining to conflict within a group; mutually destructive | 6 | |
5515192978 | ostensible | apparent; misleading | 7 | |
5515192979 | philistine | Person deficient in or hostile to culture | 8 | |
5515192980 | philologist | one who studies languages; a linguist | 9 | |
5515192981 | poignant | Emotionally moving | 10 | |
5515192982 | progenitor | a direct ancestor | 11 | |
5515192983 | shibboleth | a word or pronunciation that distinguishes someone as of a particular group | 12 | |
5515192984 | temerity | Rashness, boldness | 13 | |
5515192985 | wheedle | to persuade or obtain through flattery or cunning | 14 |