AP Language Unit 5 Flashcards
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5560656036 | Laconic | expressing much in few words | 0 | |
5560656037 | Intrepid | brave | 1 | |
5560656038 | Accost | to approach and speak to | 2 | |
5560656039 | Reticent | silent | 3 | |
5560656040 | Furtive | secret, stealthy | 4 | |
5560656041 | Plethora | excess | 5 | |
5560656042 | Hapless | unfortunate | 6 | |
5560656043 | Pretext | an excuse | 7 | |
5560656044 | Adroit | skillful | 8 | |
5560656045 | Gesticulate | move the arms energetically | 9 | |
5560656046 | Caustic | sarcastic, biting | 10 | |
5560656047 | Wrest | take by force | 11 | |
5560656048 | Infamous | having a bad reputation | 12 | |
5560656049 | Jostle | to shove hard | 13 | |
5560656050 | Incipient | just beginning to exist | 14 | |
5560656051 | Inadvertent | heedless, not attentive | 15 | |
5560656052 | Ominous | threatening | 16 | |
5560656053 | Tremulous | quivering | 17 | |
5560656054 | Repudiate | to reject, decline | 18 | |
5560656055 | Euphemism | a less offensive term | 19 |