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AP US History Unit 4 Vocab Flashcards

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5112786120DeftNeatly skillful and quick in one's movements0
5112786121MusterAssemble troops, especially for inspection or in preparation for battle1
5112787212QuorumMinimum number of members an assembly or society needs present at a meeting to make proceedings of meeting valid2
5112789590ItinerantTraveling from place to place3
5112789591EnumerationComplete ordered listing of all items in collection4
5112789592BedrockSolid rock, or fundamental principles on which something is based5
5112790512CapstoneA stone fixed on top of something, typically a wall6
5112790513ConsummateShowing a high degree of skill and flair (perfect), or making a relationship complete with sexual intercourse7
5112792786BastionA part of fort built at an angle to line of wall to allow defensive fire in several directions8
5112792787ContrabandGoods that have been imported or exported illegally9
5112794971ExpungeErase or remove complacently (something unwanted or unpleasant)10
5112794972FomentInstigate or stir up an undesirable, or violent sentiment or course of action11
5112796040IndiscretionBehavior or speech that is indiscreet or displays a lack of good judgment12
5112796041AbrogationTo repeal or do away with a law right or formal agreement13
5112797316ScurrilousMaking or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation14
5112797317TraverseTravel across or through15
5112798001IncessantContinuing without pause or interruption (unpleasant)16
5112798002FrugalityQuality of being economical with money or food17
5112798710CulminateReach a climax or point of highest development18
5112799987JunctureA particular point in events or time, or a place where things join19
5112803790IntrepidFearless, adventurous20
5112803791HobbleWalk in an awkward way21
5112804542BamboozleFool or cheat22
5112805256ConcurHave the same opinion, agree, or happen at the same time23
5112805257SlothReluctance to work or make an effort, laziness24
5112805258CultivatePrepare and use land for crops or gardening25
5112806358SenileShowing weaknesses or diseases of old age, especially a loss of mental faculties26
5112806359ComplacentShowing uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements27
5112806360CedeGive up power or territory28
5112808774CompoundThing that is composed of two or more separate elements29
5112808775MediationIntervention in a dispute in order to resolve it30
5112809909AloofNot friendly or forthcoming, cool and distant31

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