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AP World History Vocabulary Unit 2 Flashcards

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9892459199occupationthe action, state, or period of occupying or being occupied by military force.0
9892468600missionariespeople sent on a religious mission, to promote one's religion in a foreign country.1
9892648327sea lanea route designated for use or regularly used by shipping.2
9892715445antiquitythe ancient past, especially the period before the Middle Ages.3
9892764775luxury goodssuperior goods, in contrast to a necessary goods4
9892789934pathogensa bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.5
9892797026diplomacythe conduct by government officials of negotiations and other relations between nations.6
9892814193maritimeconnected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity.7
9892819177currencya system of money in general use in a particular country.8
9892826280caravana group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts, hostile territory, etc.9
9892837666irrigationthe artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops.10
9892856338frontiera line or border separating two countries.11
9892866908centralizedbrought under one control, especially in government12
9892886572decentralizeddistribution of administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area13
9892908018cultivateto prepare and work on (land) in order to raise crops.14
9892918019siltearthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.15
9892930232administrationthe management of any government, office, business, or organization.16
9892956714piousdevoutly religious.17
9892963390diasporaany group that has been dispersed outside its traditional homeland.18
9892979818enlightenedhaving or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook19
9893386412infanticidethe practice of killing newborn infants.20
9893718438logicreasoning conducted or assessed according to strict principles of validity.21
9893718439tyranta cruel and oppressive ruler.22
9893721905oligarchya small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.23
9893739988monarchya form of government with a king or queen at the head.24
9893739989polisa city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.25
9893746496direct democracya form of democracy in which people decide (vote on) policies directly.26
9893751407aristocracythe highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.27
9893770560representative democracyis a type of democracy founded on the principle of elected officials representing a group of people.28
9893781669caste systemthe rigid Hindu system of hereditary social distinctions based on class hierarchy.29
9893785387reincarnationthe rebirth of a soul in a new body.30
9893785388karma(in Hinduism and Buddhism) the sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.31
9893789681ahimsa(in the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jainist tradition) the principle of nonviolence toward all living things.32
9893817641republica state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated leader rather than a monarch.33
9893817642plebian(in ancient Rome) a commoner.34
9893823643latifundiaa large landed estate or ranch in ancient Rome typically worked by slaves.35
9893823644stirrupdevices attached to each side of a horse's saddle to support the rider's foot.36
9893826986consul(in ancient Rome) one of the two annually elected chief magistrates who jointly ruled the republic.37
9895212981tributea payment by one sovereign or state to another in acknowledgment of subjugation or as the price of peace, security, and protection..38
9895232466provincea principal administrative division of certain countries or empires.39

AP Literature Vocabulary #5 Literary Terms Flashcards

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7515544115dialect *ex:* Regional dialects - Southern California: "Dude", "Literally", "Like"; Northern California: "Hella"a form of speech characteristic of a particular region or class, differing from the standard language in *pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammatical form*0
7515548880colloquial *ex:* "Wack", "YOLO", "What's up dog", "Swag"refers to a type of informal diction that reflects casual, conversational language and often includes *slang expressions*1
7515552040dialogue *ex:* Shakespeare plays, Friends, The Officewritten conversation between 2 or more characters which is used to bring characters to life and give readers insight into their personality traits/qualities2
7515555315alliteration *ex:* Sally sells sea shells down by the sea shoressound device that is the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables (at least 3 or more)3
7515560261assonance *ex:* Wam bam thank you ma'am; The alligator ate Al; The cat in the hat satsound device that is the repetition of the *vowel* sounds within words4
7515563230consonance *ex:* The big brown bear bit me.sound device that is the repetition of *consonant* sounds within words5
7515566626syntax *ex:* Shakespeare/Yoda: Inverted syntax - "I rode the bus" --> "Rode the bus I"word order6
7515569318style *ex:* Shakespeare: Iambic pentameter (5 stressed, 5 unstressed syllables); Margaret Atwood: doesn't use quotation marks for dialogueway in which a piece of literature is written/refers not to what is said but to how it is said/produced by *word choice, grammatical structures, use of literary devices, and all possible parts of language use*7
7515573294denotation *ex:* Hollywood --> place; Flag --> piece of cloth to represent somethingstrict, literal meaning of a word / *definition*8
7515576113connotation *ex:* Hollywood --> fame, gossip, scandal; Flag --> patriotism, justiceemotional associations surrounding a word as opposed to the dictionary definition/suggested or implied meaning of a word (based on *personal or universal experience*)9

AP World History important dates Flashcards

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9686855234Neolithic Agricultural Revolution~8,000 BCE0
9686855235Rise of Mesopotamian Civilization~3500 BCE1
9686855236Rise of Egyptian Civilization~3100 BCE2
9686855237Rise of Indus Valley Civilization~2600 BCE3
9686855238King Hammurabi Created Law Code~1775 BCE4
9686855239Rise of Shang Dynasty1750 BCE5
9686855240Rise of Zhou Dynasty1027 BCE6
9686855241Rise of La Venta (Olmecs) and Chavin Civilization900 BCE7
9686855242Life of Buddha, Confucius, Socrates ("The Axial Age")5th-6th Century BCE8
9686855243Greek-Persian Wars499-480 BCE9
9686855244Warring States Period in China480-221 BCE10
9686855245Mauryan Empire324-184 BCE11
9686855246Alexander the Great Died323 BCE12
9686855247Qin Dynasty (Shi Huangdi-China become China)221-206 BCE13
9686855248Han Dynasty206 BCE- 220 CE14
9686855249Pax Romana20 BCE-180 CE15
9686855250Life of Jesus4 BCE- 29 CE16
9686855251Mayan Classic Period250-900 CE17
9686855252Gupta Empire320-550 CE18
9686855253Fall of Western Roman Empire476 CE19
9686855254Sui Dynasty581-618 CE20
9686855255Life of Muhammad (Islam Founded)570-632 CE21
9686855256Tang Dynasty618-907 CE22
9686855257Umayyad Caliphate661-750 CE23
9686855258The Battle of Tours (Europeans defeat Muslim Moors)732 CE24
9686855259Abbasid Dynasty750-1258 CE25
9686855260Charlemagne Crowned by Pope800 CE26
9686855261Song Dynasty960-1279 CE27
9686855262The Great Schism in Christianity1054 CE28
9686855263Battle of Hastings (Norman Invasion of England)1066 CE29
9686855264The Crusades1095-1291 CE30
9686855265Delhi Sultanate1206-1526 CE31
9686855266Beginning of Mongol Conquests1211 CE32
9686855267Yuan Dynasty1279-1368 CE33
9686855268Mansa Musa's Reign in Mali Began1307 CE34
9686855269Black Death in Europe1347-1351 CE35
9686855270Aztec Empire1325-1521 CE36
9686855271Ming Dynasty1368-1644 CE37
9686855272Zheng He's Voyages1405-1433 CE38
9686855273Incan Empire1438-1533 CE39
9686855274The Renaissance in Europe~1450-1600 CE40
9686855275Fall of Constantinople1453 CE41
9686855276The Reconquista (Spain unified)1492 CE42
9686855277First Voyage of Columbus1492 CE43
9686855278Beginning of Protestant Reformation1517 CE44
9686855279Rise of Mughal Empire1526 CE45
9686855280Tokugawa Shogunate1600-1867 CE46
9686855281Qing Dynasty1644-1911 CE47
9686855282The Enlightenment in Europe~1650-180048
9686855283Beginning of the Industrial Revolution1750 CE49
9686855284American Revolution1775-1781 CE50
9686855285French Revolution1789-1799 CE51
9686855286Rule of Napoleon Bonaparte1799-1814 CE52
9686855287End of British Slave Trade1807 CE53
9686855288Wars for Independence in Latin America1810-1825 CE54
9686855289Karl Marx Published the "Communist Manisfesto"1848 CE55
9686855290Abolition of Slavery in the U.S.1865 CE56
9686855291Meiji Restoration in Japan1868 CE57
9686855292Berlin Conference1884-1885 CE58
9686855293Mexican Revolution1910-1920 CE59
9686855294Chinese Revolution (end of Chinese dynastic rule)1911-1912 CE60
9686855295World War I1914-1918 CE61
9686855296Bolshevik Revolutions in Russia1917 CE62
9686855297Influenza Pandemic1918-1919 CE63
9686855298Beginning of the Great Depression1929 CE64
9686855299World War II1939-1945 CE65
9686855300Independence Movements in Africa Begin1945 CE66
9686855301Partition of India1947 CE67
9686855302Creation of Israel1948 CE68
9686855303Mao Zedong Established the People's Republic of China1949 CE69
9686855304Korean War1950-1953 CE70
9686855305Vietnam War1959-1975 CE71
9686855306Iran-Iraq War1980-1988 CE72
9686855307Fall of Berlin Wall1989 CE73
9686855308Fall of the Soviet Union (End of Cold War)1991 CE74

AP World History: 1450-1700 Flashcards

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6274165635RevolutionaryWar with ideas of enlightenment, democratic tendencies0
6274165636Not revolutionaryOriginated in an effort to preserve existing liberties. There were no social tensions, British tried to tighten control on America.1
6274257891Authority after American independenceElites, Small farmers and artisans were elected for legislatures, there were no women or people of color2
6274257892Estates GeneralAncient representative body (France) consisting of the clergy the nobility and the commoners.3
6274503806National AssemblyRepresentatives of the third estate who made the declaration of rights of man and citizen (illegal and sparked the revolution)4
6274503807Declaration of the rights of man and citizenMen are born and remain free and equal in rights5
6274503808Maximilien Robespierre and the terror of 1793-1794Followed the execution of king Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. 10s of thousands of enemies of the revolution were killed6
6274503809Napoleon BonaparteSuccessful general-seized power in 1799. Preserved civil equality, secular law code, religious freedom, promotion by merit. Suppressed democratic elements.7
6274503810Estate 11% clergy8
6274503811Estate 21% nobles9
6274503812Estate 398% commoners10
6274525603What allowed for China's population growth?Economy and American food11
6274525604What did China's population growth result in?No industrial revolution. A growing pressure on land, smaller farms, unemployment, impoverishment, misery, and starvation. The bureaucratic state couldn't grow, resulting in no tax collection, flood control, socal warfare, and public security. Power was lost to local officials who were corrupt. Peasants uprised.12
6274525605What was the Taiping uprising?A peasant rebellion of people who rejected Confucianism, daoism, and Buddhism. They liked a unique form of Christianity. They wanted an abolition of private property, redistribution of land, gender equality, the end of foot binding, prostitution, and opium smoking. They wanted to organize society into sexually segregated military camps.13
6274503813French Revolution differs from American RevolutionDriven by sharp conflicts within the French society14
6274503814French Revolution differs from American RevolutionPeasants required to work w/o pay on public roads15
6274503815French Revolution differs from American RevolutionMuch more violent, far reaching, radical16
6274503816French Revolution differs from American RevolutionProfound social upheaval17
6274503817French Revolution differs from American RevolutionSlavery abolished briefly18
6274503818French Revolution differs from American RevolutionStarted from scratch19
6274503819Gens de couleur libresFree people of color, many of mixed race background20
6274503820Toussaint LouvertureFormer slave, led slaves in the 1790s, defeated an attempt by Napoleon to regain control, overcame internal resistance21
6274503821Jean Jacques DessalinesNew country's first head of state who signed the declaration on January 1st 180422
6274503822Social outcomes of Haitian revolutionOnly completely successful slave revolt, slaves became equal, free, and independent citizens23
6274503823Political outcomes of the Haitian revolutionThrew off French colonial rule. 2nd independent republic in the americas. First non-European state to emerge from western colonialism24
6274503824Economic outcomes from the Haitian revolutionPlantation system largely destroyed, became a nation of small scale farmers25
6274303845What was the reason for new economic needs, many abroad?Needed raw materials and agricultural products.26
6274303846Where was it more profitable to invest?Abroad27
6274303847What were the social benefits in foreign markets?Imperialism promised to solve class conflicts, growth of mass nationalism, imperialism was satisfying for all.28
6274355165How did Europe separate themself and mix with others?Religious superiority, adopted ideas and technologies of other countries, freely mixed, mingled, and married.29
6274428977What was the nickname for china, and why were they viewed this way?"John Chinaman" they were the yellow peril, a threat, and weak.30
6274428978How did Europe want to "civilize" the inferior race?Bring Christianity, a good government, work discipline, production, some education, clothing, and healthcare. Also, suppress the native culture.31
6274428979What did emperor Qianlong do?Rebuffed British requests for a less restrictive trade relationship in a letter to King George III.32
6274546482Napoleons invasion of Spain and PortugalIn 1808, forced the Portuguese royal family into exhile. Latin Americans were forced to take action with royal authority in disarray.33
6274578502Miguel Hidalgo and José morelosLead peasant insurrection, crushed by creoles with permission from church34
6274617968What was the taiping uprising?People who rejected Confucianism, daoism, and Buddhism. They accepted a unique form of Christianity. They wanted the abolition of private property, redistribution of land, gender equality, end of foot binding, prostitution, opium smoking. Wanted people organized into sexually segregated camps.35
6274650669Who was Hong Xiuquan?Leader of the taiping uprising, said he was the younger brother of Jesus.36
6274650670Who was Hong Rengan?The cousin of Hong Xiuguan37
6274694407What happened with opium trade?British used it. It was grown in India, covering their trade imbalance with China. Chinese opium exports exploded. Importation was illegal, corrupt officials were bribed to help smuggle it in. Massive outflow of silver to pay for opium reversed their ability to attract silver supply.38
6274812847Nationalism through inhabited statesEuropeans states peoples felt themselves to be citizens of a nation by ties of blood, culture, or common experience.39
6274812848Nationalism through scienceWeakened the hold of religion on some, migrations to industrial cities or abroad diminished allegiance to local communities. Printing and publishing standardized dialects which created common linguistic groups or nations.40
6274812849Nationalism through governmentsArticulate on appealing idea of their nations. Free upon cultural identities. Loyalties through schools, public rituals, mass media, military service41
6274812850Nationalism in polandPoles and Ukrainians became more aware of Russian suppression and imposed Russian language.42
6274812851Achievements of 19th century feminismSome educational opportunities and freedom from household drudgery in industrial societies. Women's bible eliminates offensive parts. Growing literacy rates. 1893- New Zealand gave women the right to vote.43
6274762811Who was Lin ZexuA court official who led the fight against opium. Helped to seize and destroy 3 million + lbs from traders and expelled them from the country.44
6274735120What was the treaty of nanjing?Ended opium wars in 1842. It was largely on British terms: imposed restrictions on Chinese sovereignty and opened 5 ports to European states.45
6274767810Who won the second opium war?Britain46
6274806327How did china try to reestablish traditional values?Examination system, restore ritual social and economic order, but had some industrialization. They were dependent on foreigners.47
6274725384Who was Lin ZexuA court official who led the fight against opium. Helped to seize and destroy 3 million + lbs from traders and expelled them from the country.48
6274639497End of slavery's affect on life in HaitiHaiti: redistribution of land. Independent agriculture was possible for some. Sharecropping. Labor shortages. "Nothing but freedom"49
6274639498Southern US radical reconstructionBlacks enjoyed full political rights and some power. Harsh segregation laws, denial of voting rights, racism.50
6274639499Russian radical reconstructionAcquired nobles land, pay with redemption dues, remained impoverished.51
6274578503Simon bolivar and Jose de San MartínRegional military creole leaders, nativists52
6274573236What did chinas population growth result in?No industrial revolution, pressure on land, smaller farms, unemployment, impoverished, misery, starvation, a bureaucracy that couldn't collect taxes, no flood control, social warfare, public security. Power lost to locals who were corrupt.53
6274540018What allowed for China's population growth?Economy and American food.54
6284459613The Boxer UprisingIn Northern China, killed Europeans, Christian Chinese, laid siege to foreign embassies. Started militia organizations: The Society of Righteous and Harmonious fists.55
6284482232Who was the sick man of Europe?The Ottomans56
6284487307How did the Ottoman Empire weaken?Couldn't prevent regions from falling under Christian control, shrunk at the hands of Russia, Britain, Austria, and France. Other regions gained independence through nationalism. They couldn't raise their revenue, locals gained power, westerners were granted exemptions from law, competition from cheap European goods hit traders hard, they had to rely on foreign loans.57
6284518966How did the Ottomans try to reform?Launched programs of defensive modernization, had small periphery revolts, leaders were Muslim like the people.58
6284530108Who was Sultan Selim III and what did he do?Leader of the Ottoman Empire. He sought to reorganize and update the army, drawing from European techniques. His innovations caused hostility and he was eventually overthrown and murdered.59
6284547323What were the Tanzimat reformist measures?Factories, modern mines, resettlement of agricultural lands, telegraphs, steam ships, railroads, postal service, western law and courts, schools. Non muslims were given equal rights. The Young Ottomans got a Western education and rejected materialism.60
6284571954Who was Sultan Abd al-Hamid?He accepted a constitution and an elected parliament. But, under pressure of war with Russia, suspended the reforms. The Young Turks weren't happy and aimed to modernize.61
6284584772What did the Young Turks do when they started to exercise power?Secularization of schools, courts, and law codes. Had elections, equal law codes, and used the Turkish language. Women could go to school and wear western clothing.62
6284599067What did Matthew Perry do?Forced Tokyo to open up.63
6284603285Tokugawa backgroundGoverned by a shogun whose task was to prevent civil war among the daimyo. Successive shoguns gave 2 centuries of peace. Daimyos acted as independent states. They had no national army, currency, and little central authority. There were strict rules on occupation, residence, dress, hair, and behavior. There were social classes: Samurai, Peasants, artisans, and merchants.64
6302172952Growth of nationalism through inhabiting statesEuropean states found themselves to be citizens of a nation by ties of blood, culture, or common experience.65
6302172953Growth of nationalism through scienceWeakened the hold of religion on some. Migrations to industrial cities or abroad diminished allegiance to local communities. Printing and publishing standardized dialects which created a common linguistic group or nation.66
6302194293Meiji RestorationSamurai overthrew shogun, gave power to a young boy, wanted to save Japan from foreign domination through knowledge of the west.67
6302172954Growth of nationalism through governmentsArticulate appealing ideas of their nations. Drew upon cultural identities. Loyalties through schools, public rituals, mass media, military service.68
6302216763Feminism limitationsJapan forbid women from joining political parties and attending political meetings. Many believed that women don't have to be included in equality. Many outraged by play "a dolls house" (1879) which shows women leaving husband and children. Thought it would cause reproductive damage. Selfish.69
6302172955Achievements of feminismSome educational freedom and freedom from household drudgery in industrial societies. Women's bible eliminated offensive parts. Growing literacy rates. 1893 New Zealand gave women the right to vote.70
6302090703What happened to TokugawaSamurai evolved into administrative class, economic growth, commercialization, urban development, agricultural growth, Confucianism encouraged education, samurai prospered in commercial society, corruption, famine, uprisings, riots, undermined the shogun71
6302112205Who were the only ones allowed to trade with the Japanese?The Dutch72

AP World History- Chapter 6 Flashcards

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6632561646Wang MangA high court official of the Han dynasty who usurped the emperor's throne in 8 C.E - launched a series of reforms - a firm believer of Confucian government0
6632562554Yellow Turban Rebelliona major Chinese peasant revolt that started in 184 BCE and was one of the major causes of the fall of the Han Dynasty1
6632563115China's scholar-gentry classheld the highest status in the Chinese society as it was created by the Civil Service Exam2
6632564144Empress Wuthe only woman to rule China. She expanded the empire and she supported Buddhism during the Tang Dynasty3
6641290144Wudia Chinese emperor who created the imperial training academy4
6632578039Varna and jatitwo categories of social identity that served great importance to Indian history. Varna was cut into four major social divisions: the Brahmin (priests), the Kshatriya (warrior/ administrator), the Vaishya (merchant/farmer), and the Shudra (laborer) classes.5
6632591911"ritual purity" Indian practicethe idea that members among India's higher caste must follow strict regulations that limited them from interacting with members of the lower caste as it preserved caste standing and relationship with their gods6
6632610490Greek and Roman slaverywar prisoners or captives that are forced to work in homes or farms7
6632611159Spartacusa Roman gladiator who led one of the most successful/serious slave revolts in Roman history8
6632611160the "three obediences"Confucianism: obey her father before marriage, her husband when married, and her sons when in widowhood9
6632614660Aspasiaa woman from Athens who was known for her wit and learning partnership with Pericles10
6632614661helotsslaves to the Spartans that revolted and nearly destroyed Sparta in 650 BCE11
6632615321caste systema set of rigid social categories that was determined through a person's position in society, occupation, and economic income12
6641281514DharmaIn India's belief, the performance of duties appropriate to one's caste and good performance will lead to a rebirth into a higher caste13
6641286065KarmaThe effects of a person's actions will determine his or her faith in the next incarnation14
6641294386BrahminsPriests that are apart of the Hindu caste15
6641296243KsatriyaWarriors and rulers that are apart of the Indian caste system16
6641298320VaisyaIndian caste of farmer, craft people, and merchants17
6641300504Sudrathis part of the Indian caste system is made up of the majority of the Indian population; this is made up of peasants, laborers. They had little to no rights18
6632616530untouchableslow socials within the caste system; their jobs would usually be removal of human wastes, street sweepers, etc.19
6641306805PericlesAn Athenian leader that was known for the advancement of democracy in Athens and ordered on construction of the Parthenon20
6641309961Ban Zhoua woman among the Chinese culture that lectured young women how to act21

AP Literature Words for Tone, Analysis, etc. LIST #2 Flashcards

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9459967073addledConfused and vague0
9459967074aloofWithdrawn, reserved, standing apart from others (usually as a matter of choice)1
9459967075assertTo declare or state as truth, maintain or defend, put forward forcefully2
9459969542benevolentGenerous in providing aid to others; Kind; Charitable3
9459969543boringSo lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness4
9459985869clarifyTo make clear or easier to understand5
9459985870coldWithout compunction or human feeling; Feeling or showing no enthusiasm6
9459988564commonplaceCompletely ordinary and unremarkable7
9459988565condescendingPatronizing; Treating people as weak or inferior8
9459994920confusedUnable to understand or think clearly9
9459997116constrainTo restrict, to hold back10
9459997117constructTo put together out of components or parts11
9460000265construeTo make sense of; to interpret12
9460000266conveyTo transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to another; the way in which an author makes a point13
9460000267createTo bring into existence; To make or cause to be or to become14
9460014569culturedMarked by refinement in taste and manners; Educated, polished, refined15
9460014570demonstrateShow or demonstrate something to an interested audience; To explain or teach by showing16
9460014571depictTo portray; to represent or show with details17
9460017888desolateDeserted, without inhabitants, barren18
9460017889detachedEmotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent19
9460017890discernTo see clearly; to recognize; to detect with the senses20
9460045565dispelTo scatter; to drive away; to cause to vanish21
9460045566dramaticFilled with action, emotion, or exciting qualities; vivid, striking22
9460047461elucidateTo make free from confusion or ambiguity; to make clear23
9460047462embodyTo give form to; to incorporate, include; to personify24
9460058350empowerTo give power or authority to; to enable; to permit25
9460058351enhanceTo improve; to augment26
9460060281exemplifyTo illustrate by being an example of27
9460060282foreshadowTo indicate or suggest beforehand; to give a warning of28
9460062487frivolousOf little importance, not worthy of serious attention; not meant seriously29
9460077512hintTo suggest something without saying directly what one means30
9460077513humorousFunny, amusing, comical31
9460080837impiousLacking piety or reverence for a god32
9460080838implyTo express or state indirectly33
9460082678inspireTo motivate, guide, or influence; to give hope and courage34
9460092473manipulateTo handle or use skillfully; to manage or control for person gain or advantage35
9460092474masterTo be or become completely proficient or skilled in;36
9460092475meanderTo wander about aimlessly; To wind about37
9460094571mournfulFilled with or evoking sadness38
9460094572objectiveUndistorted by emotion or personal bias39
9460105634ornateRich in decorative detail40
9460107318pedanticMarked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects41
9460110158pervasiveSpread throughout42
9460113061picturesqueLike a picture; pleasing or charming to look at (think "picture perfect" often rural)43
9460117452piousDevoutly religious44
9460125831pompousOverly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious45
9460125832portrayTo make a likeness of; To show and describe in words46
9460125833predictTo say what will happen before it occurs47
9460128265proneHaving a tendency (to); lying face down48
9460128266refuteTo prove to be false or incorrect; To disprove49
9460130437regaleTo entertain or delight; To feast, entertain agreeably50
9460130438repudiateTo disown, reject, or deny the validity of51
9460132120restrainedControlled, restricted52
9460132121revealTo make known; To make clear and visible53
9460132122revertTo return, go back to a previous state54
9460137972sentimentalEffusively or insincerely emotional; feelings tied to the past55
9460137973solidifyTo make or become firm or solid56
9460135159somberDark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit57
9460135160subjectiveInfluenced by personal opinion, biased58
9460135161suggestTo make a proposal, declare a plan for something; To imply as a possibility59
9460140903sustainTo support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, undergo; to bear up under, withstand;60
9460140904tranquilFree from disturbance; peaceful61
9460140905transcendTo rise above or beyond, exceed62
9460143290triteCommonplace; overused, stale63
9460143291waryMarked by keen caution and watchful prudence; alert64

Ap Flashcards

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9970518647Department of agricultureDA0
9970518648Department of agrarian reformDar1
9970518649Department of environment and natural resourcesDenr2
9970518650Bureau of fisheries and aquatic resourcesBfar3
9970518651National Irrigation administrationNia4
9970518652National food authorityNfa5
9970518653Forest management bureauFmb6
9970518654National mapping and research information authorityNamria7
9970518655Protected areas and wildlife bureauPawb8
9970518656South east asian fisheries development centerSeafdec9
9970518657International rice research institureIrri10
9970518658National rice and corn corporationNaric11
9970518659Land settlement development corporationLasedeco12
9970518660National resettlement and rehabilitation administrationNarra13
9970518661Agricultural credit cooperative financing administrationAccfa14
9970518662Land tenure administrationLta15
9970518663Department of agrarian reform special account fundDarsaf16
9970518664Comprehensive agrarian reform programCarp17
9970518665Comprehensive agrarian reform lawCarl18
9970518666Agricultural fisheries modernization actAfma19
9970518667Department of land reformDlr20
9970518668Community livelihood assistance programClasp21
9970518669National integrated protected areas systemNipas22
9970518670Sustainable forest management strategySfms23

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