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EWS AP Spanish Language - Filosofia y Religion Flashcards

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9619079726El milagrothe miracle0
9619079727Laicolay/lay person (non believer)1
9619079728Ignorarto be unaware2
9619079729Realizarcarry out, conduct, fulfill3
9619079730Pervivirlive on, last, endure4
9619079731Cumplimientocompliance, observance5
9619079732Potenciardevelop, strengthen, boost6
9619079733Degustarsavor, taste7
9619079734Aglutinarto bind8
9619079735A sabiendasknowingly9
9619079736Un peregrinopilgrim10
9619079737Hacer faltato lack, to be lacking of11
9619079738A consecuencia deas a result of12
9619079739La polémicacontroversy13
9619079740Arrancaruproot, tear off14
9619079741Exigirdemand15
9619079742Cuyowhose, of which16
9619079744Destacarseto stand out, emphazise17
9619079745El paradigmamodel18
9619079746Venerarworship, adore19
9619079747La ordenthe order20
9619079748Tomar los hábitostake holy orders (become a nun/priest)21
9619079750Los ateosathiests22
9619079751Angustiarto worry about, become distressed23
9619079753El catolicismoCatholicism24
9619079754El católicoCatholic25
9619079755CristianoChristian26
9619079756El cristianismoChristianity27
9619079757agnósticoagnostic28

AP Language - List 11 Flashcards

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9088398417BanteringTeasing conversation.0
9088398418CondescendingSuperior - talking down.1
9088401165ContemptuousShowing contempt, dislike, scorn.2
9088401166CriticalJudging harshly.3
9088401167CynicalScornful of the motives of others.4
9088401168DerisiveRidiculing.5
9088404509DisdainfulDisplaying contempt.6
9088404510EccentricAbnormal, erratic.7
9088408301FacetiousHumorous.8
9088408302FlippantDisrespectful levity, indifference.9
9088408303InsolentAbrasive, arrogant.10
9088408304IrreverentDisrespectful, lightly sardonic.11
9088412354PatronizingIn a condescending manner.12
9088412355PompousExaggerated show of dignity, self importance.13
9088412356SardonicBitter, scornful.14
9088415449SatiricRidiculing.15
9088415450ScathingHarsh, bitter, harmful, injurious.16
9088415451ScornfulFull of contempt, hateful.17
9088418624TauntingIntended to incite action with scornful remarks.18
9088418625WhimsicalFanciful, unpredictable.19
9088421500AbruptUnexpectedly sudden, rudely curt, short.20
9088421501AmbiguousUncertain, indefinite.21
9088421502ApatheticDisplaying little or no emotion.22
9088424601AuthoritativeCommanding.23
9088424602CandidDevoid of prejudice, impartial.24
9088424603ClinicalObjective, analytical.25
9088424604ColloquialInformal, conversational.26
9088427543DetachedDisinterested, indifferent.27
9088427544EsotericIntended for certain group.28
9088427545IncredulousSkeptical, disbelieving.29
9088427615ObjectiveUninfluenced by emotion or personal opinion.30
9088430279PlacidCalm.31
9088430280ProsaicMatter-of-fact, straightforward.32
9088430281ReflectiveMeditative, resulting from careful consideration.33
9088433324ReminiscentRecalling or talking of the past.34
9088433325RestrainedControlled, checked.35
9088433326ScholarlyStudious36
9088437067ShockedJarringly emotional.37
9088437068SpartanMarked by self discipline, austere.38
9088440855TediousTiresome or boring due to length, slowness.39

AP LANGUAGE VOCAB LIST #21 Flashcards

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9658475410Alacrityeagerness; enthusiasm; quickness0
9658475411Burgeongrow; flourish; put forth new shoots(farming)1
9658475412Deleteriousharmful2
9658475413Euphemismpolite phrase to cover something unpleasant3
9658475414Hypocriticalinsincere4
9658475415Lethargictired; without energy5
9658475416Oglestare at; observe in an obvious manner6
9658475417Postulatehypothesize; propose7
9658475418Robuststrong; healthy; tough8
9658475419Tractableobedient; dutiful; polite9

AP Language Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards

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4826327963approbationthe expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval0
4826327964assuageto make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench1
4826327965coalitiona combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose2
4826327966decadencedecline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self-indulgence3
4826327967elicitto draw forth, bring out from some source (such as another person)4
4826327968expostulateto attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning5
4826327969hackneyedused so often as to lack freshness or originality6
4826327970hiatusa gap, opening, break (in the sense of having an element missing)7
4826327971innuendoa hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense8
4826327972intercedeto plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between in a disagreement9
4826327973jadedwearied, worn-out, dulled (in the sense of being satiated by excessive indulgence)10
4826327974luridcausing shock, horror, or revulsion; sensational; pale or sallow in color; terrible or passionate in intensity or lack of restraint11
4826327975meritoriousworthy, deserving recognition and praise12
4826327976petulantpeevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated and upset13
4826327977prerogativea special right or privilege; a special quality showing excellence14
4826327978provincialpertaining to an outlying area; local, narrow in mind or outlook, countrified in the sense of being limited and backward; of a simple, plain design that originated in the countryside15
4826327979simulateto make a pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs of16
4826327980transcendto rise above or beyond, exceed17
4826327981umbrageshade cast by trees; foliage giving shade; an overshadowing influence or power; offense, resentment; a vague suspicion18
4826327982unctuousexcessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness, sincerity, or piety; fatty, oily; pliable19

AP Lang Vocab5 Flashcards

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5522207962lithegraceful0
5522209372recalcitrantdisobedient, uncooperative1
5522209373apathylack of emotion2
5522209374platitudecliche3
5522210629clamorloud noise4
5522210630imprudentlack of wisdom5
5522212275felicitouspleasant, favorable6
5522214252inconspicuousnot readily noticeable7
5522214253perplexcomplicate8
5522215290loathedislike greatly9

AP Language and Composition- Key Terms Flashcards

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9958086949AlliterationThe sequential repetition of a similar initial sound, usually applied to consonants and in closely proximate stressed syllables.0
9958104151AllusionA literary, historical, religious, or mythological reference.1
9958135633AnaphoraThe regular repetition of the same words or phrases at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses.2
9958165514AntithesisThe juxtaposition of sharply contrasting ideas in balanced or parallel words, phrases, grammatical structure, or ideas.3
9958188047AssonanceThe repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, usually in successive or proximate words4
9959315150ConnotationThe implied, suggested, or underlying meaning of a word or phrase.5
9959331848EuphemismAn indirect, kinder, or less harsh or hurtful way of expressing unpleasant information.6
9959345196HyperboleOverstatement characterized by exaggerated language, usually to make a point or draw attention7
9959369551ImageryBroadly defined, any sensory detail or evocation in a work; more narrowly, the use of figurative language to evoke a feeling, to call to mind an idea, or to describe an object.8
9959424217IronyThe contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant.9
9959441745JuxtapositionThe location of one thing adjacent to or juxtaposed with another to create an effect, reveal an attitude, or accomplish some other purpose.10
9959463209MetaphorOne thing pictured as if it were something else, suggesting a likeness or analogy.11
9959492360PersonificationTreating an abstraction or nonhuman object as if it were a person by endowing it with human features or qualities.12

AP Spanish Language Necessary Vocabulary Flashcards

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7172779917above allante todo0
7172779918likewisede la misma manera1
7172779919of primary concernde mayor importancia2
7172779920in particularen particular3
7172779921that is to sayes decir4
7172779922the most important thinglo más importante5
7172779923in the same mannerdel mismo modo6
7172779924the same asal igual de7
7172779925similar toparecido a8
7172779926unlikea diferencia de9
7172779927with the exception ofa excepción de10
7172779928in spite ofa pesar de11
7172779929althoughaunque12
7172779930on the other handen cambio13
7172779931in opposition toen oposición a14
7172779932neverthelessno obstante15
7172779933in contrastpara contrastar16
7172779934on the other handpor el contrario17
7172779935no matter how muchpor más que18
7172779936howeversin embargo19
7172779937it would be bettersería mejor20
7172779938it's difficult for me to accept thatme resulta difícil aceptar que21
7172779939I do not agree withno estoy de acuerdo con22
7172779940I must disagree withtengo que disentor de23
7172779941with regard toa propósito de24
7172779942firstante todo25
7172779943as a starting pointcomo punto de partida26
7172779944to beginen principio27
7172779945as a final pointcomo último punto28
7172779946from the above, it may be concluded thatde lo anterior, se puede concluir que29
7172779947in summaryen resumen30
7172779948finallyfinalmente31
7172779949to concludepara terminar32
7172779950first of allen primer lugar33
7172779951regardingen relación a34
7172779952includingincluso35
7172779953likewiseasimismo36
7172779954besidesademás37
7172779955alsotambién38
7172779956beginning witha partir de39
7172779957until nowhasta el momento40
7172779958above allsobre todo41
7172779959furthermore; in additionademás42
7172779960according toconforme a43
7172779961a short while agohace poco44
7172779962right nowahora mismo45
7172779963meanwhilemientras tanto46
7172779964at any rate; anywayde todos modos47
7172779965from now onde hoy en adelante48
7172779966at the beginningal principio49
7172779967at the starting pointcomo punto de partida50
7172779968in the first placeen primer lugar51
7172779969to beginpara empezar/comenzar52
7172779970on account of, because ofa causa de53
7172779971nowadaysactualmente54
7172779972upon consideration ofal considerar55
7172779973by no meansde ninguna manera56
7172779974regarding, with respect toen cuanto a57
7172779975considering thaten vista de que58
7172779976it is true that, it is certain thates cierto que59
7172779977one must realize thathay que tomar en cuenta que60
7172779978the truth isla verdad es61
7172779979what is essential islo esencial es62
7172779980what is important islo importante es63
7172779981without a doubtsin duda64
7172779982at the same timeal mismo tiempo65
7172779983with respect tocon respecto a66
7172779984in factde hecho67
7172779985the fact that, as a matter of factel hecho de que68
7172779986in other wordsen otras palabras69
7172779987that is to say, in other wordses decir que70
7172779988to continuepara continuar71
7172779989to illustratepara ilustrar72
7172779990thereforepor eso73
7172779991for examplepor ejemplo74
7172779992alsotambién75
7172779993niethertampoco76
7172779994in contrast toal contrario de77
7172779995bothambos78
7172779996in spite of, despitea pesar de que79
7172779997althoughaunque80
7172779998given thatdado que81
7172779999in the same wayde la misma manera82
7172780000on one handpor un lado83
7172780001however, neverthelesssin embargo84
7172780002but (used in negative/negative sentences instead of pero)sino85
7172780003but rathersino que86
7172780004just as X...,Ytanto X como Y87
7172780005seemingly, apparentlyal parecer88
7172780006thus, so, thereforeasí que89
7172780007as a consequence, as a resultcomo consecuencia90
7172780008as a result ofcomo resultado de91
7172780009owed to, because ofdebido a92
7172780010afterdespués de93
7172780011in any caseen todo caso94
7172780012because ofpor95
7172780013for this reason, that's whypor ese motivo96
7172780014and so, accordinglypor lo tanto97
7172780015becauseporque98
7172780016aspuesto que99
7172780017it turns out thatresulta que100
7172780018one must take into accountse debe tomar en cuenta101
7172780019now that, because, seeing thatya que102
7172780020in the end, after allal fin de cuentas103
7172780021first, first of allante todo104
7172780022from the above, it is clear thatde lo anterior, se ve que105
7172780023in any case, anywayde todas formas106
7172780024shortly, briefly, in shorten breve107
7172780025finally, in shorten fin108
7172780026in summaryen resumen109
7172780027rather, indeed, to put it another waymejor dicho110
7172780028to summarizepara resumir111
7172780029finallypor fin112
7172780030lastlypor último113
7172780031consequently, thuspor siguiente114

AP Language Literary Terms Test #1 Flashcards

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7250408817AllegoryA narrative in which the characters, behavior, and even the setting demonstrates multiple levels of meaning and significance. Often a universal symbol or a personified abstraction0
7250410331AlliterationA literary, historical, religious, or mythological reference in a literary work1
7250412351AnaphoraThe regular repetition of the same words or phrases at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses2
7250413303AntithesisThe juxtaposition of sharply contrasting ideas in balanced or parallel words, phrases, grammatical structure, or ideas3
7250415306AphorismA concise statement designed to make a point or illustrate a commonly held belief4
7250419019Appeals to authorityRhetorical arguments in which the speaker claims to be an authority or expert in a field5
7250423013Appeals to emotionRhetorical arguments in which the speaker attempts to play upon the emotions6
7250423982Appeals to reasonRhetorical arguments in which the speaker appeals to the use of reason7
7250425558ApostropheAn address or invocation to something inanimate8
7274059719Assonance:The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, usually in successive or proximate words9
7274061874AsyndetonA syntactical structure in which conjunctions are omitted in a series, usually producing more rapid prose10
7274063334Attitude:The sense expressed by the tone of voice or the mood of a piece of writing; the author's feelings toward his or her subject, characters, events, or theme. It might even be his or her feelings for the reader11
7274065179Begging the questionAn argumentative ploy where the arguer sidesteps the question or the conflict, evades or ignores the real question12
7274067681CanonThat which has been accepted as authentic13
7274069018ChiasmusA figure of speech and generally a syntactical structure wherein the order of the terms in the first half of a parallel clause is reversed in the second14

Unit 1 Definitions - AP Lang Flashcards

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5772558378apocryphalof dubious authenticity or origin, spurious0
5772558379arcaneunderstood by only a few; mysterious1
5772558380conveneto summon or cause to assemble2
5772558381expedientuseful for some purpose; convenient3
5772558382exudeto flow out slowly; to ooze or emit4
5772558383gesticulateto motion energetically with the body or limbs5
5772558384imperturbablecalm and assured6
5772558385incrementan increase, addition or gain, often by regular, consecutive amounts7
5772558386levityexcessive frivolity, a lack of seriousness, joking8
5772558387mortifyto embarrass or humiliate9
5772558388peripherythe area around the edges; the outermost part10
5772558389raconteurone who tells stories with skill and wit11
5772558390reiterateto say or do over again; to repeat12
5772558391subterfugea deceptive scheme or strategy13
5772558392vacillateto move back and forth from lack of balance; waver14

AP Language Vocab (Unit 5) Flashcards

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5202312666amnestyin general, any act of forgiveness or absolution0
5202312667autonomyself-government, political control1
5202312668axiomaticself-evident, expressing a universally accepted principle2
5202312669blazonto publish or proclaim widely3
5202312670caveata warning or caution to prevent misunderstanding or discourage behavior4
5202312671equitablefair, just, embodying principles of justice5
5202312672extricateto remove with effort6
5202312674floutto mock, treat with contempt7
5202312676precepta rule of conduct or action8
5202312677salutarybeneficial, helpful9
5202312678scathingbitterly severe, withering10
5202312679scourgeto whip, punish severely a cause of affliction or suffering11
5202312680sepulchralextremely gloomy or dismal12
5202312681soporifictending to cause sleep something that induces sleep13
5202312682straitlacedextremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct14
5202312683transientlasting only a short time, fleeting one who stays only a short time15
5202312684unwieldynot easily carried, handled, or managed because of size or complexity16
5202312685vapiddull, uninteresting, tiresome17

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