AP Lang Vocab Flashcards

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143982881	Delineate	describe accurately	0
143982882	Nefarious	extreme wickedness	1
143982883	Vernacular	everyday speech; slang	2
143982884	Brawn	muscular strength	3
143982885	Tout	publicly brag	4
143982886	Enhance	intensify	5
143982887	Hindrance	an obstacle, to block from one's destination	6
143982888	Efface	to erase	7
143982889	Engender	to create, to cause	8
143982890	Glutton	someone who consumes too much food or drinks	9
143982891	Hiatus	a break or vacation	10
143982892	Querulous	grumbling	11
143982893	Obliterate	to destroy completely	12
143982894	Copious	abundant, plentiful	13
143982895	Obscure	dark, unknown, hard to understand	14
143982896	Extol	to praise highly	15
143982897	Pugnacious	eager to fight	16
143982898	Quell	to calm	17
143982899	Artisan	someone who is skillful with their hands	18
143982900	Kindle	to start a fire, ignite, arouse	19
143982901	Corroborate	to confirm, to back up with evidence	20
143982902	Amorous	sexual sensations	21
143982903	Decorous	proper, in good taste	22
143982904	Expedite	to speed up the progress of	23
143982905	Idyllic	naturally peaceful	24
143982906	Juxtapose	to place side by side	25
143982907	Incandescent	brilliant, luminous, giving off heat or light	26
143982908	Exasperate	annoy thoroughly	27
143982909	Discordant	lacking harmony or agreement	28
143982910	Volatile	highly unstable, explosive	29
143982911	Distend	to swell, expand	30
143982912	Fecund	fertile, productive	31
143982913	Sage	a wise man, through experience and reflection	32
143982914	Vacuous	lacking intelligence	33
143982915	Deride	to ridicule	34
143982916	Assail	to attack with words or force	35
143982917	Benevolent	generous, kind	36
143982918	Scrutinize	to examine very carefully	37
143982919	Histrionic	overly dramatic	38
143982920	Didactic	intended to teach, morally instructive	39
143982921	Bucolic	charmingly rural	40
143982922	Pretentious	making ridiculous claims	41
143982923	Gullible	easily deceived	42
143982924	Convivial	festive, fond of partying	43
143982925	Discreet	sneaky, unnoticeable	44
143982926	Discrete	separated, unconnected	45
143982927	Fabricate	to lie	46
143982928	Gesticulate	hand gestures, especially when talking	47
143982929	Laud	to praise, applaud	48
143982930	Belabor	to repeat more than once to an absurd extent	49
143982931	Reiterate	to do something again, several times in a tiresome way	50
143982932	Conflagration	huge fire, inferno	51
143982933	Induce	cause to happen	52
143982934	Soporific	to cause sleepiness, to bore	53
143982935	Anarchy	absence of government or control, lawlessness	54
143982936	Strident	shrill, high pitched	55
143982937	Nonchalant	not showing any concern or worry	56
143982939	Ludicrous	absurd, ridiculous	57
143982940	Abridge	to shorten, condense	58
143982941	Lethargy	laziness	59
143982942	Recondite	hard to understand, over one's head	60
143982943	Conspicuous	standing out, obvious	61
143982944	Archaic	ancient, outdated	62
143982945	Imminent	just about to happen	63
143982946	Predator	one that preys or destroys	64
143982947	Coalesce	to fuse or unite	65
143982948	Exult	to take pride	66
143982949	Exalt	to glorify	67
143982950	Extraneous	irrelevant, unnecessary	68
143982951	Incantation	chant	69
143982952	Assuage	to soothe, relieve	70
143982953	Insuperable	incapable of being overcome or solved	71
143982954	Assiduous	hardworking, busy	72
143982955	Indulgent	lenient, desire	73
143982956	Avarice	greed for money, riches	74
143982957	Squander	to waste	75
143982958	Penurious	stingy, relate to poverty	76
143982959	Debunk	to prove wrong	77
143982960	Eccentric	unconventional, a little kooky	78
143982961	Desiccate	eyes won't dry out	79
143982962	Diverse	various and differences	80
143982963	Loquacious	talks too much	81
143982964	Maudlin	wallowing in self-pity	82
143982965	Farcical	absurd, ludicrous	83
143982966	Vibrant	lively, full of vitality/life	84
143982967	Virulent	extremely poisonous	85
143982968	Contemptuous	to express disdain, no respect	86
143982969	Enigma	mystery	87
143982970	Labyrinth	maze	88
143982971	Lucid	clear, easy to understand	89
143982972	Repudiate	to reject or disown	90
143982973	Superficial	relate to surface, shallow	91
143982974	Primordial	formed long ago, primitive	92
143982975	Mellifluous	sweetly flowing	93
143982976	Provincial	limited outlook, narrow	94
143982977	Contrite	admitting or feeling guilt	95
143982978	Incessant	unceasing, never ending	96
143982979	Cogent	convincing, reasoning.	97
143982980	Coherent	logically connected	98
143982981	Eloquence	ability to speak clearly or persuasively	99
143982982	Discourse	verbal expression or exchanging conversation	100
143982983	Fluid	easily flowing	101
143982984	Cohesive	condition of sticking together	102
143982985	Implication	the act of hinting or suggesting	103
143982986	Assertion	a declaration or statement	104
143982987	Clarity	clearness in thought or expression	105
143982988	Lucid	clear, easily understood	106
143982989	Emphasize	to give special attention to something, to stress	107
143982990	Arbiter	a judge who decides a dispute	108
143982991	Exculpate	freedom from guilt, prove someone innocent	109
143982992	Impartial	unbiased	110
143982993	Inconvertible	not able to be denied or disputed	111
143982994	Plausible	seemingly valid or acceptable	112
143982995	Penitent	expressing remorse for one's misdeeds	113
143982996	Substantiated	supporting with proof or hard evidence	114
143982997	Integrity	trustworthiness, completeness	115
143982998	Objectivity	treating facts without biased	116
143982999	Vindicated	free from blame	117
143983000	Dictatorial	domineering, oppressing, over bearing	118
143983001	Contemptuous	feeling hatred, scornful	119
143983002	Haughty	arrogant	120
143983003	Imperious	arrogantly domineering, arrogant over bearing	121
143983004	Patronizing	treating someone as if he/she is less intelligent than yourself	122
143983005	Disdain	contempt or scorn	123
143983006	Cryptic	difficult to comprehend	124
143983007	Convoluted	intricate, complex	125
143983008	Futile	useless, no useful purpose Impede-to slow the progress of	126
143983009	Obscure	conceal, or make indistinct	127
143983010	Quandary	state of uncertainty	128
143983011	Indolent	lazy	129
143983012	Alliance	a union of two or more groups	130
143983013	Insipid	uninteresting, not challenging	131
143983014	Listless	lacking energy	132
143983015	Torpor	laziness in activity, exhausted, feeling tired	133
143983016	Alienated	remove or disassociated from friends and family	134
143983017	Servile	submissive	135
143983018	Embellish	to make beautiful by ornaments	136
143983019	Florid	describing flowery, elaborate speech	137
143983020	Opulent	exhibiting a great wealth (evidently, no action)	138
143983021	Ebullience	intense enthusiasm	139
143983022	Poignant	profoundly moving, touching	140
143983023	Ornate	elaborately decorated	141
143983024	Ostentatious	describing a showy or pretentious display (people show off)	142
143983025	Effusive	emotionally gushy	143
143983026	Egregious	conspicuously bad or offensive	144
143983027	Frenetic	extremely active, wildly excited	145
143983028	Gratuitous	given freely, unearned	146
143983029	Superfluous	extra, unnecessary	147
143983030	Asylum	place of retreat, security	148
143983031	Alleviate	ease of pain or burden	149
143983032	Auspicious	favorable, promising	150
143983033	Benign	kind, gentle	151
143983034	Mollify	to calm, soothe	152
143983035	Reclamation	act of making useful again	153
143983036	Sanction	to give official authorization or approval	154
143983037	Dubious	doubtful of a likely authority	155
143983038	Hypocrisy	the false claim to practice of	156
143983039	Fabricated	to lie, make up	157
143983040	Spurious	not genuine	158
143983041	Astute	clever, shrewd	159
143983042	Clandestine	secretive	160
143983043	Coup	brilliantly, executed plan	161
143983044	Disingenuous	not straight forward, crafty	162
143983045	Ruse	crafty trick	163
143983046	Stratagem	a clever trick to deceive or out trick	164
143983047	Surreptitiously	done secretive means	165
143983048	Wary	on guard	166
143983049	Wily	cunning	167
143983050	Ambiguous	open to more than one interpretation	168
143983051	Ambivalent	simultaneously having many opposing feelings; uncertain	169
143983052	Apathetic	feeling, showing little emotion	170
143983053	Arbitrary	determined by impulse rather than reason	171
143983054	Capricious	unpredictable	172
143983055	Equivocate	to avoid to make definite statement, deliberately unclear	173
143983056	Indifferent	not caring in one way or another	174
143983057	Spontaneous	unplanned	175
143983058	Whimsical	not a lot of thought, mystery, go with the flow, subject to erratic/unpredictable	176
143983059	Inconsequential	unimportant	177
143983060	Tenuous	little substance/strength	178
143983061	Trivial	little importance/significance	179
143983062	Diligent	pain staking effort	180
143983063	Compelling	forceful	181
143983064	Dogged	stubbornly persevering, determined to continue without giving up in spite of difficulties	182
143983065	Intrepid	courageous, fearless	183
143983066	Preserving	make sure something lasts	184
144204517	Maverick	one who is independent and resists adherence to a group	185
144204518	Obdurate	stubborn, inflexible	186
144204519	Obstinate	stubbornly adhering to an opinion or course of action	187
144204520	Proliferate	to grow or increase rapidly	188
144204521	Tenacity	persistence	189
144204522	Vitality	energy, power to survive	190
144204523	Assimilation	to make similar, to absorb	191
144204524	Consensus	general agreement	192
144204525	Context	circumstances of a situation, the environment	193
144204526	Derived	copy or adapted from a source	194
144204527	Incumbent	imposed as a duty; obligatory	195
144204528	Inevitable	certain to happen	196
144204529	Malleable	easily shaped or formed	197
144204530	Subdue	to restrain, to hold back	198
144204531	Acquired	developed or learned	199
144204532	Dogmatic	stubbornly adhering to one's beliefs	200
144204533	Inherent	built in; born with	201
144204534	Inveterate	long established, deep	202
144204535	Omnipotent	all powerful	203
144204536	Emigrate	to get out of a country	204
144204537	Transient	passing away with time; passing from one place to another	205
144204538	Transitory	short-lived, temporary	206
144204539	Affable	easy going, friendly	207
144204540	Amenable	agreeable	208
144204541	Conception	the ability to form or understand an idea	209
144204542	Enlightening	Informative	210
144204543	Camaraderie	good will between friends	211
144204544	Facetious	playfully humorous	212
144204545	Impinge	to hinder; to interfere with	213
144204546	Lament	to mourn; to express grief for	214
144204547	Truncated	shortened or cut off	215
144204548	Melancholy	sadness; depression	216
144204549	Sanction	economic or military measure put in place to punish another country	217
144204550	Aesthetic	having to deal with the appreciation of beauty	218
144204551	Dilettante	limited or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge	219
144204552	Edectic	made of a variety of sources or styles	220
144204553	Medley	an assortment or mixture, especially of music	221
144204554	Genre	describing a category of artistic endevor	222
144204555	Mural	a large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface	223
145282649	Disparity	inequality in age, rank, or degree	224
145282650	Slander	false charges, and malicious oral statements	225
145282651	Flagrant	deliberately, extremely shocking or noticeable	226
145287025	Endure	to put up with	227
145287026	Prevaricate	to speak or act in an evasive way	228
149181804	Despotic	exercising absolute power	229