Pre-AP Spring Vocabulary
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19895169 | annul | to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective | |
19895170 | blase | indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures | |
19895171 | bolster | to support, give a boost to | |
19895172 | deplore | to feel or express regret or disapproval | |
19895173 | frivolous | of little importance, not worthy of serious attention | |
19895174 | muster | to bring together for service or battle; to gather or summon | |
19895175 | nonentity | a person or thing of no importance | |
19895176 | obsess | to trouble, haunt, or fill the mind | |
19895177 | ornate | elaborately decorated; showily splendid | |
19895178 | oust | to remove drive out of a position or place | |
19895179 | auspicious | marked by success; favorable | |
19895180 | boisterous | loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline | |
19895181 | clandestine | or done in secret | |
19895182 | edify | to instruct especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement | |
19895183 | evanescent | vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor; impermanent | |
19895184 | impudent | disrespectful; characterized by offensively bold behavior | |
19895185 | mirth | gladness and merriment usually accompanied by laughter | |
19895186 | omniscient | having infinite knowledge and awareness; all-knowing | |
19895187 | precarious | dangerously lacking in security or stability | |
19895188 | soliloquy | a speech or dramatic monologue made to oneself to reveal thoughts | |
19895189 | zephyr | a gentle breeze; the west wind | |
19895190 | idiosyncrasy | a characteristic or quality peculiar to an individual; an oddity | |
19895191 | elicit | bring or draw out a response; evoke | |
19895192 | embellish | to decorate; to make beautiful with ornamentation | |
19895193 | feign | to give a false appearance of; pretend |