AP ENGLISH VOCAB 37-39
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47183423 | Bombast | padded, pretentious speech | |
47183424 | Pontificate | speak in an overauthoriative manner | |
47183425 | Stentorian | extremely loud speech | |
47183426 | Panegyric | a speech of praise | |
47183427 | Eulogy | speech made at funeral | |
47183428 | Histrionic | relating to actors or acting, overly dramatic | |
47183429 | Grandiloquence | grand speaking | |
47183430 | Embellish | to decorate | |
47183431 | Testimonial | spoken or written statement of tribute | |
47183432 | Sermonize | to give a sermon | |
47183433 | Apogee | highest point | |
47183434 | Acme, apex | highest point | |
47183435 | Zenith | highest point | |
47183436 | Pinnacle | highest point, mountain peak | |
47183437 | Nadir | lowest point | |
47183438 | Bathos | deep, grossly sentimental | |
47183439 | Abject | contemptible or wretched | |
47183440 | Liminal | in between, on the edge | |
47183441 | Consummate | highest, most complete form of quality | |
47183442 | Quintessence | perfect, pure | |
47183443 | Smarmy | phony charm | |
47183444 | Servile | slave like | |
47183445 | Obsequious | falsely humble behavior | |
47183446 | Blandishment | to flatter | |
47183447 | Minion | a person who unquestioningly serves another | |
47183448 | Henchman | trusted follower | |
47183449 | Fulsome | offensively insincere | |
47183450 | Wheedle | process of flattery to achieve a desired end | |
47183451 | Fawn | display of affection for favor | |
47183452 | Toady | obvious flatterer |