AP English Vocab Unit 2
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| a desecration, profanation, defilement | ||
| a charm, amulet | ||
| to propose, put forward, set forth | ||
| a petitioner, suitor | ||
| a whirlpool, vortex, chaos, turbulence | ||
| clear, obvious, manifest, patent | ||
| theatrical, melodramatic, stagy | ||
| nearsighted, shortsighted | ||
| promptly, peremptorily, abruptly | ||
| a ploy, stratagem, ruse, maneuver | ||
| a solemn agreement, pact, compact | ||
| fitness, appropriateness, correctness | ||
| a criticism, rebuke, reproof | ||
| roundabout, indirect, tricky, sly, artful | ||
| salty, briny, saline | ||
| tranquil, serene, placid, palmy | ||
| to ripple, fluctuate, rise and fall | ||
| eager, greedy, keen, enthusiastic | ||
| to buttonhole, approach, confront | ||
| inflammatory, provocative | ||
| promptness, alacrity, speed, rapidity | ||
| disparaging, derogatory, deprecatory |