AP English Long Vocab 3
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221473127 | apiary | place where bees are kept | |
221473128 | aviary | place where birds are kept | |
221473129 | badger | to tease or annoy | |
221473130 | halcyon | calm | |
221473131 | lionize | to treat as highly important | |
221473132 | menagerie | place where animals are kept and trained | |
221473133 | molt | shed feathers, skin, hair | |
221473134 | ornithology | study of birds | |
221473135 | parasite | something that lives on others | |
221473136 | parasitic | living at the expense of others | |
221473137 | parrot | repeat mechanically | |
221473138 | scavenger | animal or person removing decay | |
221473139 | antidote | remedy for a poison or evil | |
221473140 | astringent | substance that shrinks tissues and checks flow of blood | |
221473141 | astringent | severe; causing contraction | |
221473142 | benign | not dangerous; gentle | |
221473143 | convalesce | recuperate | |
221473144 | fester | form pus; rot | |
221473145 | hypochondriac | person who imagines they have a severe illness | |
221473146 | immunity | resistance, freedom from obligation | |
221473147 | immunize | to make immune | |
221473148 | lesion | an injury, a hurt | |
221473149 | convalescent | a person who is recovering from an illness | |
222353531 | malignant | threatening to cause death; evil | |
222353532 | morbid | gruesome; having to do with disease | |
222353533 | pestilential | morally harmful, deadly | |
222353534 | regimen | set of rules (to improve health) | |
222353535 | salubrious | healthful | |
222353536 | sebaceous | greasy | |
222353537 | therapeutic | curative | |
222353538 | toxic | poisonous | |
222353539 | unguent | salve, ointment | |
222353540 | viral | caused by a virus | |
222353541 | virulent | extremely poisonous, deadly | |
222353542 | virus | a disease causing substance thats very small; corruptive force | |
222353543 | acclaim | welcome with approval | |
222353544 | encomium | speech or writing of high praise | |
222353545 | eulogize | praise | |
222353546 | kudos | fame due to achievement | |
222353547 | laudable | praiseworthy; commendable | |
222353548 | laudatory | expressing praise | |
222353549 | plaudit | applause | |
222353550 | calumnious | falsely and maliciously accusing | |
222353551 | derogatory | belittling | |
222573397 | imputation | accusation | |
222573398 | libel | false printed statement | |
222573399 | libelous | something that injures your reputation | |
222573400 | malign | speak evil of | |
222573401 | slander | false spoken statement | |
222573402 | stigma | mark of disgrace | |
222573403 | stigmatize | brand with a mark of disgrace | |
222573404 | banter | playful teasing | |
222573405 | caricature | drawing that ridiculously exaggerates peculiarities | |
222573406 | droll | odd and laughter provoking | |
222573407 | facetious | in the habit of joking | |
222573408 | flippant | treating serious matters lightly | |
222573409 | harlequin | buffoon | |
222573410 | hilarious | very funny | |
222573411 | hilarity | noisy gaiety | |
222573412 | ironic | containing irony | |
222573413 | irony | humor intended with the opposite meaning of words used | |
222573414 | jocose | playfully humorous | |
222573415 | levity | lack of proper seriousness | |
222573416 | ludicrous | exciting laughter; ridiculous | |
222573417 | parody | humorous imitation | |
222573418 | sarcasm | sneering and often ironic language | |
222573419 | sarcastic | given to or expressing sarcasm | |
222573420 | sardonic | bitterly sarcastic, mocking | |
222573421 | satire | language that exposes follies or abuses by holding them up to ridicule | |
222573422 | satiric | given to or expressing satire | |
222573423 | travesty | imitation that makes a serious thing seem ridiculous; mockery |