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AP Unit 15 AP Language and Compostioin Flashcards

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8393645987assidiousconstant; unremitting0
8393661037assuageto make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate1
8393681431criteriona standard of judgment2
8393708123crypticmysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous3
8393726332dogmaticasserting opinions in a doctrinaire or arrogant manner; opinionated4
8393748168drollamusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish.5
8393775138expedienttending to promote some proposed or desired object; fit or suitable for the purpose; proper under the circumstances6
8393795778furtivetaken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret:7
8394994767interrogateto ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret.8
8395004669intrepidresolutely fearless; dauntless9
8395114300introspectivelooking into one's own mind10
8395164837nurtureto support and encourage, as during the period of training or development; foster11
8395178050prodigiousabnormal; monstrous12
8395195794profanenot devoted to holy or religious purposes; unconsecrated; secular13
8395227978profusionabundance; abundant quantity.14
8395273644quellto suppress; put an end to; extinguish15
8395288137reputedreported or supposed to be such16
8395301350resignedsubmissive or acquiescent.17
8395313182spontaneouscoming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned18
8395341097tritelacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale19

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