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AP Language Vocabulary Unit 3 Flashcards

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5137711279distraughtvery much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict0
5137720044credencebelief, mental acceptance1
5137724243fecklesslacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable2
5137732653decryto condemn, express strong disapproval3
5137756546articulateto pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; expressed clearly and forcefully4
5137775206derogatorydesigned to belittle or degrade; disparaging5
5137781814cavortto romp or prance around exuberantly6
5137841034dissembleto disguise or conceal, deliberately give false impression7
5137848123eulogya formal statement of commendation; high praise8
5186720261exhumeto remove from a grave; to bring to light9
5186722998evinceto display clearly, to make evident10
5186748676verdantgreen in tint or color; immature in experience or judgement11
5186751776verbiagelanguage that is too wordy or inflated in proportion to the sense or content, wordiness; a manner of expression12
5186759016murkydark and gloomy, obscure; lacking in clarity and precision13
5186768935propinquitynearness in place or time; kinship14
5186771067intractablehard to manage, stubborn, not responsive to discipline15
5186777623piquantstimulating to the taste or mind; spicy, pungent; appealingly provocative16
5186782728utopianfounded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical17
5186788454nefariouswicked depraved, devoid or moral standards18
5186791516viscoushaving a gelatinous or gluey quality, lacking in easy movement or fluidity19
5186797563unwontednot usual or expected; not in character20
5186800753primordialdeveloped or created at the very beginning; going back to the most ancient times or earliest stage; fundamental, basic21

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