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AP Language Vocabulary Semester 2 Flashcards

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9374074430gauchesocially awkward or clumsy0
9374074431coybashful or shy to attract attention (flirting)1
9374074432covertsecret, hidden2
9374074433cronehag, withered old woman3
9374074434placidcalm, peaceful4
9374074435cruxcrucial point5
9374074436schisma split or division6
9374074437dauntlessbrave7
9374074438nepotismfavoritism to relatives8
9374074439facadea front9
9432446044chastiseto punish or scold10
9432446045brusqueblunt, abrupt11
9432446046callousunfeeling, hardened12
9432446047callusthickened part of skin13
9432446048dankdamp (dark place)14
9432446049feasiblepractical15
9432446050burlystout, husky16
9432446051attenuateto make thin or weaken (emotionally)17
9432446052poignantpainfully touching or piercing (emotionally)18
9432446053throesanguish, pangs19
9575381703buoyantcheerful20
9575381704chagrinembarrassment, disappointment21
9575382921adulationexcessive praise, flattery22
9575383904tribulationsuffering, distress23
9575384599compunctionregret, remorse24
9575387244antipathya strong dislike25
9575388037a capellawithout musical accompaniment26
9575389228acmethe highest point27
9575389935archaicold-fashioned, no longer used28
9575390532haggardgaunt, careworn29
9575391530nostalgiayearning for the past; homesickness30
9575392288aloofwithdrawn31
9575392289apiaryplace where bees are kept32
9575392848vainworthless, to no avail or conceited33
9575394481diffidentlacking self-confidence, shy34
9575395106paltrypractically worthless, piddling, petty35
9575396133malleablecapable of being shaped by hammering (a metal), adaptable36
9575398226speciousapparently reasonable but not really so, deceptively attractive37
9575400966fallaciouserroneous, misleading38
9575401581fallibleliable to be mistaken39
9575402577cholericeasily angered, irritable40
9575404009indubitablecertain, indisputable41
9575404726carriondecaying flesh of a carcass42
9575406262flotsamwreckage of a ship or cargo found floating on sea43
9575407762jetsamgoods deliberately cast overboard to lighten a ship in distress44
9575409203teetotalera person who totally abstains from liquor45
9575410418callowyoung and inexperienced46
9575411087drosswaste, refuse47
9575411088delectablevery pleasing48
9575411814phlegmaticcalm, collected (cool), hard to rouse to action, apathetic49
9722072929disconsolatecheerless, inconsolable50
9722077443blissperfect happiness51
9722079852lackeyslavish follower52
9722091110sanguinecheerful, optimistic, hopeful53
9722095489melancholydejected, depressed54
9722098723galacharacterized by festivity55
9722101298antithesisthe direct opposite56
9722104294malodorousstinking, ill-smelling57
9722107385harlequinbuffoon, clown58
9722107428malevolentevil59
9832431657insouciantblithely indifferent or unconcerned; carefree; happy-go-lucky60
9832439218declivitydownward slope61
9832440922maudlinweakly sentimental and tearful (overdone)62
9832443635svelteslender, lithe63
9832446014obsequiousslavishly attentive, fawning64
9832450043ornithologystudy of birds65
9832452351benignkindly, harmless66
9832452352salubrioushealthful67
9832454843plauditapplause, enthusiastic praise (plaudits)68
9832458417inveteratefirmly established by age, deep-rooted, habitual69

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