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Vocab 3 AP English Leese

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92072188articulateto pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to connect by a joint or joints; expressed clearly and forcefully; able to employ language clearly and forcefully; jointed
92072189cavortto romp or prance aronud exuberantly; to makke merry
92072190credencebelief, mental acceptance
92072191decryto condemn, express strong disapproval; to officially depreciate
92072192dissembleto disguise or coneal, deliberately give a false impression
92072193distraughtvery much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict
92072194eulogya formal statement of commendation; high praise
92072195evinceto display clearly, to make evident, to provoke
92072196exhumeto remove from a grave; to bring to light
92072197fecklesslacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable
92072198murkydark and gloomy, obscure; lacking in clarity and precision
92072199nefariouswicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards
92072200piquantstimulating to the taste or mind; spicy, pungent; appealingly provocative
92072201primordialdeveloped or created at the very beginning; going back to the most ancient times or earliest stages; fundamental, basic
92072202propinquitynearness in place or time; kinship
92072203unwontednot usual or expected; not in character
92072204utopianfounded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical
92072205verbiagelanguage that is too wordy or flated in proportion to the sense or content, wordiness; a manner of expression (prashant)
92072206verdantgreen in tint or color; immature in experience or judgment
92072207viscoushaving a gelatinous or gluey quality, lacking in easy movement or fluidity
92741400self-deprecationtending to undervalue oneself and one's abilities
92741401orotundbombastic; pompous
92741402pragmatismthe doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value
92741403archetypeoriginal; something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
92741404rhetoricusing language effectively to please or persuade
92741405assiduouslywith care and persistence
92741406consummatehaving or revealing supreme mastery or skill
92741407seminalof, relating to, or having the power to originate; create; highly influential in an original way; of, relating to, or having to do with semen
92741408pecuniarymonetary; relating to or involving it
92741409exemplarsomething to be imitated

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