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AP Language Vocabulary Unit 5 Flashcards

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11221241406Depraved(adj.) marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles0
11221248186Delineate(v.) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail; to represent pictorially1
11221254622Enervate(v.) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; enfeeble, hamstring2
11221258989Mundane(adj.) earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary3
11221266671Acuity(n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)4
11221272125Esoteric(adj.) intended for or understood by only a select few, private, secret5
11221276916Fecund(adj.) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive6
11221290518Fiat(n.) an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or consciousness7
11221326183Figment(n.) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion8
11221348070Garner(v.) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away, as for future use9
11221350923Hallow(v.) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere10
11221356451Idiosyncasy(n.) a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify11
11221420088Ignominy(n.) shame and disgrace12
11221420089Nuance(n.) a subtle or slight variation (as in color, meaning, quality), delicate gradation or shade of difference13
11221427026Ubiquitous(adj.) present or existing everywhere14
11221430462Overweening(adj.) conceited, presumptuous; excessive, immoderate15
11221432940Sumptuous(adj.) costly, rich, magnificent16
11221439359Penchant(n.) a strong attraction or inclination17
11221446062Reputed(adj.) according to reputation or general belief; having widespread acceptance and good reputation; (part.) alleged18
11221453045Sophistry(n.) reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound; a fallacy19

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