306979752 | arbitrary | based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice | |
306979753 | archaic | little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type | |
306979754 | archetype | an original model on which something is patterned | |
306979755 | arid | lacking vitality or spirit | |
306979756 | assiduous | marked by care and persistent effort | |
306979757 | assimilation | process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure | |
306979758 | astute | marked by practical hardheaded intelligence | |
306979759 | asylum | a shelter from danger or hardship | |
306979760 | auspicious | attended by favorable circumstances | |
306979761 | austere | of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor | |
306979762 | benevolent | having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others | |
306979763 | benign | pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence | |
306979764 | biased | excessively devoted to one faction | |
306979765 | brittle | hard but easily broken; difficult; unstable | |
306979766 | brusque | marked by rude or peremptory shortness | |
306979767 | camaraderie | quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability | |
306979768 | candor | quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech | |
306979769 | capricious | determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | |
306979770 | catalog | complete list of things | |
306979771 | caustic | any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue |
AP Vocabulary #2
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