Bolton Eng 4 AP Vocab 13-14

Bolton vocab 131-150

45559001	eulogy	a speech praising another; tribute; great praise
45559002	exalt	to glorify; praise; honor; to raise in rank, character, or status; elevate
45559003	exhort	to urge or incite by strong argument, advice, or appeal
45559004	expatiate	to speak or write at length; elaborate
45559005	garrulous	habitually talkative, especially excessively so
45559006	gist	the central idea of a matter; essence
45559007	histrionic	excessively dramatic or emotional; affected; of or pertaining to actors or acting
45559008	laconic	using or marked by the use of few words; terse
45559009	peremptory	not allowing contradiction or refusal; imperative; having the nature of expressing a command; urgent; putting an end to all debate or action
45559010	polemic	a controversy or argument, especially one that is a refutation of or an attack upon the opinions or doctrines of another (adj) of or pertaining to a controversy, argument, or refutation
45559011	consecrate	to declare or set apart as holy or sacred; to dedicate to a worthy goal or service; to confirm officially by religious or civil ceremonies
45559012	credo	a system of fundamental beliefs or guiding principles; creed; a formal statement of religious belief
45559013	desecrate	to violate or abuse the sacredness of; profane; to treat irreverently or contemptuously, thereby arousing outrage in others
45559014	laudable	deserving prasie; commendable
45559015	pious	having or exhibiting reverence and earnest compliance in the observance of religion; devout; professing or exhibiting a strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality; high-minded; marked by false devoutness; solemnly hypocritical
45559016	sacrilegious	disrespectful or irreverent toward something sacred
45559017	sanctimony	pretended devoutness or righteousness; a hypocritical show of holiness
45559018	sanctity	the quality or condition of being considered sacred; inviolability
45559019	supplicate	to make a humble entreaty to; beseech; to ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; to make a humble and earnest petition; beg
45559020	venerate	to regard with respect, reverence, or deference