AP: Vocabulary: Week #3
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| 206907488 | aquiline | adjective; prominent and curved like an eagle's beak; hooked | |
| 206907489 | arable | adjective; fertile; capable of being cultivated | |
| 206907490 | bumptious | adjective; arrogant; self assertive | |
| 206907491 | burnish | verb: to polish; noun: gloss | |
| 206907492 | cogitation | noun; deep thought; meditation | |
| 206907493 | cognizant | adjective; aware; informed; knowledgeable | |
| 206907494 | dilettante | noun; one whose interest in a subject is superficial rather than profound or serious; a dabbler in the arts | |
| 206907495 | discursive | adjective; going from subject to subject; rambling | |
| 206907496 | ethereal | adjective; airy; spirit-like | |
| 206907497 | fractious | adjective; cross tempered; unruly; cranky | |
| 206907498 | fulsome | adjective; offensively insincere; disgusting | |
| 206907499 | guttural | adjective; throaty | |
| 206907500 | gyrate | verb; revolve on an axis; spin | |
| 206907501 | indigenous | adjective; originating in a particular place; native; inborn | |
| 206907502 | indigent | adjective; needy; poverty stricken | |
| 206907503 | misogyny | noun; hating women (do not confuse with misogamy: hatred of marriage | |
| 206907504 | mitigate | verb; to make less severe; relieve | |
| 206907505 | ostracize | verb; banish; exclude from a society or group | |
| 206907506 | overt | adjective; open to view; apparent; public |