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AP Language Set E Flashcards

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11751116972OBSTINATEfirmly and unreasonably adhering to one's purpose, opinion0
11751116973OBDURATEunmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; unyielding.1
11751116974INGRATIATEgain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts2
11751116975ESOTERICunderstandable by only an enlightened inner circle3
11751116976REPLETEfull; abundant; filled to the brim4
11751116977RIFEprevalent; widespread; common (often negative)5
11751116978REPREHENSIBLEshameful; very bad6
11751116979ENSCONCEto settle securely or snugly; comfortably7
11751116980ENSHROUDto cover; conceal; to enclose with a dark cover8
11751116981TEDIUMdullness; monotony; boredom9
11751116982RESCINDto take back, repeal10
11751116983REFUTEto prove incorrect11
11751116984LAMPOONto ridicule with satire12
11751116985HEDONISMbelief that attainment of pleasure is life's chief aim13
11751116986EPHEMERALshort-lived; fleeting14
11751116987BOMBASTICpompous or pretentious talk or writing15
11751116988OBFUSCATEto confuse; to bewilder16
11751116989DECORUMproper behavior, good taste; orderliness17
11751116990DOGGEDpersistent, stubbornly determined, refusing to give up18
11751116991CURTAILto cut short; end sooner than expected19
11751116992DEGRADEreduce someone's worth or value; step down to a lower position, rank, social status (suggest humiliation)20
11751116993PRESUMPTUOUStoo forward or bold; overstepping proper bounds21
11751116994PROPENSITYa natural inclination or tendency22
11751116995PENCHANTa strong inclination or liking23
11751116996INEPTunskilled; clumsy; incompetent24

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