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AP Language Tone Words - Set 12 Flashcards

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13025426356conciliatoryagreeable; characterized by appeasement0
13025426357decadentmarked by a decay in morals and values; indulgent1
13025426358discursivemoving pointlessly from one subject to another; rambling2
13025426359evocativehaving the ability to call forth memories or other responses3
13025426360lethargicslow; sluggish4
13025426361pettylesser; minor5
13025426362provinciallimited in perspective; self-centered6
13025426363prurientpreoccupied with lewd and lustful thoughts7
13025426364tritestale; worn out; overused8
13025426365zealoushighly motivated; fervent9

Sadlier level B unit 12 Flashcards

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9577014994abound(v.) to be plentiful, be filled0
9577014995braggart(n.) a boaster; (adj.) boastful in a loud, annoying way1
9577014996cache(n.) a hiding place; something hidden or stored2
9577014997clarification(n.) the act of making understandable, an explanation3
9577014998despondent(adj.) sad, without hope, discouraged4
9577014999embezzle(v.) to steal property entrusted to one's care5
9577015000heartrending(adj.) causing mental pain or grief6
9577015001leisurely(adj) unhurried, taking plenty of time; (adv.) in an easygoing or unhurried way7
9577015002lethargic(adj.) unnaturally sleepy; dull, slow moving; indifferent8
9577015003malady(n.) a sickness, illness, disease, disorder9
9577015004mellow(adj.) ripe, well-matured; soft, sweet, and rich; gentle, pleasant; (V) to become gentle and sweet10
9577015005nomadic(adj.) wandering, moving about from place to place11
9577015006piecemeal(adj.) one thing at a time (adv) gradually12
9577015007quest(n.) a search, hunt; (v.) to search, seek, ask13
9577015008random(adj.) by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular14
9577015009rant(v.) to speak wildly and noisily; (n.) loud, violent talk15
9577015010reinforce(v.) to make stronger with new materials or support16
9577015011seclusion(n.) isolation from others, solitude17
9577015012status(n.) a person's condition or position in the eye's of the law; relative rank or standing, especially in society; prestige18
9577015013turmoil(n.) state of great confusion or disorder; mental strain or agitation19

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