2848777359 | anomaly | (n) someone or something that deviates from the normal or common form, order, or rule; a peculiarity or abnormality. | 0 | |
2848780954 | boondoggle | (n) a wasteful or unnecessary activity | 1 | |
2848783455 | bravado | (n) a show of bravery or defiance, often intended to make an impression or mislead someone | 2 | |
2848786743 | cacophony | (n) jarring, discordant sound | 3 | |
2848789335 | cacophonous | (adj) jarring or discordant | 4 | |
2848790788 | dichotomy | (n) a division into two contrasting things or parts | 5 | |
2848792486 | disheveled | (adj) being in loose disarray; marked by disorder; untidy | 6 | |
2848799243 | epitome | (n) the best or most representative example of a class or type | 7 | |
2848801907 | equivocate | (v) to use vague or ambiguous language in order to avoid committing oneself to a position or to deceive someone | 8 | |
2848809228 | glib | (adj) performed with a natural, offhand ease; marked by ease or fluency of speech that stems from insincerity or superficiality. | 9 | |
2848816120 | gregarious | (adj) seeking or enjoying the company of others; sociable | 10 | |
2848819404 | indelicate | (adj) marked by lack of of good taste or consideration for feelings of others; tactless or improper | 11 | |
2848823174 | kitsch | (n) art or other subjects appealing to popular taste, as by being gaudy or overly sentimental | 12 | |
2848842432 | litany | (n) a repetitive recital or list | 13 | |
2849051692 | machiavellian | (adj) characterized by cunning and deceit | 14 | |
2849061105 | misnomer | (n) a name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or object | 15 | |
2849063561 | ostentatious | (adj) pretentious in display; showiness meant to impress others | 16 | |
2849090565 | panacea | (n) a remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all | 17 | |
2849101966 | philistine | (n) a person who is smugly indifferent or antagonistic to art and culture; uncultured | 18 | |
2849116749 | scintillating | (adj) lively and exceptionally intelligent; animated and brilliant | 19 | |
2849119559 | spartan | (adj) rigorously self-discipled or self-restrained; having a simple or severe manner or appearance | 20 |
AP Language, set 3 Flashcards
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