AP Language A's Flashcards

2779042853	Assertion	a declaration or statement	0
2779044540	Arbiter	a judge who decides a disputed issue	1
2779045889	Alienated	removed or disassociated from (friends, family, or homeland)	2
2779046404	Alliance	a union of two or more groups	3
2779047822	Alleviate	to ease a pain or burden	4
2779048045	Asylum	a place of retreat or security	5
2779048330	Auspicious	favorable; promising	6
2779048719	Astute	shrewd; clever	7
2779049044	Ambiguous	open to more than one interpretation	8
2779049433	Ambivalent	simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain	9
2779049869	Apathetic	feeling or showing little emotion	10
2779050568	Arbitrary	determined by impulse rather than reason	11
2779052044	Assiduous	hard-working	12
2779052869	Assimilation	to absorb; to make similar	13
2779053389	Acquired	developed or learned; not naturally occurring	14
2779055725	Affable	easy-going; friendly	15
2779055927	Amenable	responsive; agreeable	16
2779056837	Aesthetic	having to do with the appreciation of beauty	17
2779057460	Anthology	a collection of literary pieces	18
2779059845	Archaic	characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned	19
2779060305	Austere	without decoration; strict	20
2779061423	Apprehension	anxiety or fear about the future	21
2779062334	Arid	describing a dry, rainless climate	22
2779063253	Ample	describing a large amount of something	23
2779065118	Abstract	not applied to actual objets	24
2779065669	Anachronism	something out of place in time or sequence	25
2779066557	Anthropomorphism	the attribution of humanlike characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, or forces of nature	26
2779067857	Apology	defense of an idea	27
2779068437	Apparatus	equipment; a group of machines	28
2779068967	Apposition	a grammar construction in which a now (or noun phrase) is placed with another as an explanation	29
2779070154	Archetype	a perfect example; an original pattern or model	30