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AP Language Vocabulary Unit 8 Flashcards

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13362689057Acrimoniousstinging, bitter in temper or tone0
13362689058Bovineresembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive1
13362689059Consternationdismay, confusion2
13362689060Corpulentfat; having a large, bulky body3
13362689061Disavowto deny responsibility for or connection with4
13362689062Dispassionateimpartial; calm, free from emotion5
13362689063Dissensiondisagreement, sharp difference of opinion6
13362689064Dissipateto cause to disappear; to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly, squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure7
13362689065Expurgateto remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse, purify8
13362689066Gauntletan armored or protective glove; a challenge; two lines of men armed with weapons with which to beat a person forced to run between them; an ordeal9
13362689067Hypotheticalbased on an assumption or guess; used as a provisional or tentative idea to guide or direct investigation10
13362689068Ignoblemean, low, base11
13362689069Impugnto call into question; to attack as false12
13362689070Intermperateimmoderate, lacking in self-control; inclement13
13362689071Odiumhatred, contempt; disgrace or infamy resulting from hateful conduct14
13362689072Perfidyfaithlessness, treachery15
13362689073Relegateto place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish16
13362689074Squeamishinclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset; excessively fastidious or refined17
13362689075Subservientsubordinate in capacity or role; serving to promote some end; submissively obedient18
13362689076Susceptibleopen to; easily influenced; lacking in resistance19

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