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Berger's AP Lang Vocabulary Set 1 Flashcards

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6135440813laconicusing few words; concise0
6135443805pithybrief, forcefully, and meaningful in expression1
6135446294quiescentquiet, inactive or motionless2
6135448223taciturninclined to silence; reserved in speech3
6135450183terseabruptly concise; curt4
6135452079diffusewordy; rambling5
6135454373grandiloquentspeaking in an inflated style6
6135458568loquacioustalkative; chatty7
6135460324verboseusing or expressed in more words than needed8
6135462223volublespeaking or spoken incessantly and fluently9
6135463970allayto put to rest; calm10
6135465738ameliorateto make or become better; improve11
6135467490conciliateto win over; reconcile12
6135468654mollifyto soften in feeling or temper; appease13
6135469656placateto pacify14
6135469657affableeasy to approach15
6135470633congenialagreeable, pleasing in nature16
6135476126jocularcharacterized by joking or jesting17
6135478542levitylack of appropriate seriousness18
6135479684cantakerousdisagreeable to deal with19
6135479685captiousapt to notice and make much of trivial faults or defects20
6135481839disputationsthe act of disputing or debating21
6135483972polemica controversial argument22
6135485588pugnaciousinclined to quarrel or fight readily23
6135493442convivialfriendly, jovial24

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