Setzer - AP Comp.

Setzer - AP Comp. - Unit 9

139935042	acclamation	(n.) a shout of welcome; an overwhelming verbal vote of approval
139935043	bucolic	(adj.) characteristic of the countryside, rural; relating to shepherds and cowherds, pastoral
139935044	calumniate	(v.) to slander; to accuse falsely and maliciously
139935045	chary	(adj.) extremely cautious, hesitant, or slow (to); reserved, diffident
139935046	collusion	(n.) a secret agreement or cooperation
139935047	dilettante	(n.) a dabbler in the arts; one who engages in activity in an amateurish, trifling way; (adj.) superficial
139935048	imperturbable	(adj.) not easily excited; emotionally steady
139935049	increment	(n.) an enlargement, increase, addition
139935050	mandate	(n.) an authoritative command, formal order, authorization; (v.) to issue such an order
139935051	paltry	(adj.) trifling, insignificant; mean, despicable; inferior, trashy
139935052	paroxysm	(n.) a sudden outburst; a spasm, convulsion
139935053	pedantry	(n.) a pretentious display of knowledge; overly rigid attention to rules and details
139935054	peregrination	(n.) the act of traveling; an excursion, especially on foot or to a foreign country
140989583	profane	(v.) violate; desecrate (something holy); treat unworthily; (adj.) secular; nonreligious; irreverent for holy things
140989584	proffer	(v.) to present or offer
139935055	redolent	(adj.) fragrant, smelling strongly; tending to arouse memories or create an aura
139935056	refulgent	(adj.) shining, radiant, resplendent
139935057	shibboleth	(n.) a word, expression, or custom that distinguishes a particular group of persons from all others; a commonplace saying or truism
139935058	tyro	(n.) a beginner, novice; one with little or no background or skill
139935059	unremitting	(adj.) not stopping, maintained steadily, never letting up, relentless
139935060	vacillate	(v.) to swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
139935061	vituperative	(adj.) harshly abusive, severely scolding