5761550044 | Ubiquitous | present everywhere at once, or seeming to be | 0 | |
5761550045 | Degrading | to cause somebody to feel shame and humiliation | 1 | |
5761550720 | Tenuous | Not based on anything substantial | 2 | |
5761550721 | Verbose/ Verbosity | using too many words | 3 | |
5761551152 | Chimera | animal with the body of mismatched animal parts | 4 | |
5761551611 | Dichotomy | separation into two distinct categories | 5 | |
5761551612 | Espouse | to adopt or support something as a belief or cause; to speak for or to marry | 6 | |
5761552165 | Ameliorate | to improve something; or to become better | 7 | |
5761552166 | Misconstrue | to misinterpret something | 8 | |
5761553871 | Ignominious | total loss of dignity | 9 | |
5761553872 | Juggernaut | an insensitive destructive force | 10 | |
5761554646 | Patina | a pleasing surface sheen | 11 | |
5761554647 | Prescience | forethought | 12 | |
5761555440 | Pugnacity/Pugnacious | inclined to fight or be aggressive | 13 | |
5761556267 | Temporal | relating to measured time; lasting a short amount of time | 14 | |
5761556625 | Misnomer | wrong or suitable name for something or somebody | 15 | |
5761556626 | Equivocate | to be deliberately unclear | 16 | |
5761557165 | Altruism | selflessness; to care about others more than yourself | 17 | |
5761557166 | Privation | lack of usual comforts of life | 18 | |
5761557779 | Untoward | unfavorable, unfortunate, or improper | 19 |
AP Literature Vocabulary List 8 Flashcards
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