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AP Vocabulary Lesson 55 Flashcards

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12530773145alchemistone who practices medieval chemistry or tries to change metals into gold0
12530773146amalgama combination of different elements1
12530773147augustinspiring reverence or admiration2
12530773148caldrona large kettle used for boiling3
12530773149conduita pipe or tube for conveying water or other fluids, flume4
12530773150document (verb)to support with references or citations5
12530773151forensicpertaining to debate or argument6
12530773152inauguralthe beginning, the first of a series7
12530773153invidiouscausing animosity or resentment; hateful; offensive8
12530773154mellowpleasingly mild9
12530773155nettleto arouse displeasure, impatience, or anger in10
12530773156pareto reduce or to lessen11
12530773157placebosubstance with no medication given to humor a patient12
12530773158privationthe condition of lacking basic necessities of life13
12530773159protuberancethe state of bulging beyond the surrounding area; protrusion14
12530773160refractoryunmanageable, stubborn with respect to authority15
12530773161reprehensibledeserving blame or reprimand16
12530773162rifecommon in occurrence, abundant17
12530773163serendipitythe faculty for making desirable discoveries by accident18
12530773164solaceto comfort or to cheer19
12530773165stipendnormal salary20
12530773166teemingfilled to overflowing; present in a large amount21
12530773167unremittingconstant, incessant22
12530773168vitiatedimpaired, corrupted, or made ineffective23
12530773169zephyra gentle breeze, the west wind24

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