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AP Lang Vocab Unit 13 Flashcards

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6420992311Abstruse(adj) Extremely difficult to understand S: Recondite A: Straightforward0
6421002215Affront(n) An open or intentional insult A: (n, v) Compliment1
6421674156Canard(n) A false rumor2
6421676623Captious(adj) Excessively ready to find fault S: Faultfinding, (carping)3
6421679119Cognizant(adj) Aware4
6421681828Contrite(adj) Thoroughly penitent S: (Remorseful)5
6421689328Cynosure(n) The center of attraction, attention, or interest,6
6421689329Decorous(adj) Well behaved, dignified S: Seemly7
6421694092Deign(v) To condescend S: Stoop8
6421694093Desiccated(adj) Thoroughly dried out S: Dehydrated A: Sodden9
6421696319Efficacy(n) The power to produce a desired result S: Potency A: Impotence10
6421696320Engender(v) To bring into existence S: Beget A: Stop11
6421700007Ethereal(adj) Heavenly12
6421727668Facade(n) A surface appearance Image: Stone mask13
6421727669Ghoulish(adj) Revolting in an unnatural or morbid way S: Fiendish Image: Ghoul flipping out14
6421731815Incongruous(adj) Incompatible S: Jarring15
6421736997Machination(n) A crafty, scheming, or underhanded action designed to accomplish some (usually evil) end S: Plot16
6421742081Mesmerize(v) Bewitch17
6421745923Opprobrium(n) Reproach S: Odium18
6421747800Putative(adj) Reputed; hypothesized, inferred S: Supposed A: Corroborated19

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