AP Language Flashcards

3752918740	Implacable	not to be appeased modified or pacified;inexorable	0
4496209672	Midigate	to become milder, lessen in severity	1
4496221523	eclectic	not following any one system (as of medicine, philosophy ect.) but selecting and using what are considered the best elements of all systems	2
4496239245	opprobrium	the disgrace of the reproach incurred by conduct considered outrageously shameful;infamy	3
4496247715	aberrant	deviating from the ordinary, usual, or normal type;exceptional; abnormal	4
4496261736	stymie	to hinder, block, or thwart	5
4496266556	nascent	beginning to exist or develop	6
4496269017	avarice	insatiable greed for riches;inordinate,misery desire to gain and hoard wealth	7
4496297126	urbane	having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities	8
4496319290	ingenuous	free from reserve restraint or dissimulation(sincere, frank)	9
4503262563	onerous	burdensome, oppressive or trouble some; causing hard ship	10
4503267723	discretion (noun)	cautious reserve in speech; ability to make responsible decisions	11
4503288787	burgeon (verb)	to grow rapidly or flourish	12
4503295129	axiom(noun)	a universally recognized principle	13
4503301166	ubiquitous (adjetive)	existing elsewhere at the same time; constantly encountered; widespread	14
4503309469	disabuse(verb)	to undeceive; to set right	15
4503312498	heretical (adj)	violating accepted dogma or convention	16
4503321259	vilify (verb)	to defame; or characterize harshly	17
4503330723	dogmatic(adj)	expressing a ridged opinion based on unproved or improvable principles	18
4503339586	perennial (adj)	recurrent through the year or many years;happening repeatedly	19
4517983541	torpid(adj)	lethargic;sluggish; dormant	20
4517986823	magnanimity(noun)	the quality of being noble in mind and heart, especially in forgiving	21
4517991515	truculent(adj)	fierce and cruel, eager to fight	22
4517994001	eccentric(adj)	departing from nouns or convections	23
4517996326	convoluted(adj)	complex or complicated	24
4517999029	bombastic	promos; grandiloquent(extravagant in language style or manner)	25
4518004498	occlude(verb)	to obstruct or block	26
4518006038	loquacious(adj)	extremely talkative	27
4518009151	misanthrope(noun)	one who hates all other humans	28
4518010823	hedonism(noun)	devotion to pleasurable pursuits (especially of the senses)	29
4526731846	abscond	to depart suddenly and secretly, as for the purpose of escaping arrest	30
4526737957	amalgamate	to mix or blend together in a homogeneous body	31
4526742175	apocryphal	of doubtful authority or authenticity	32
4526747646	augury	omen	33
4526751180	comestible	fit to be eaten	34
4526754100	desuetude	a state of disuse or inactivity	35
4526758603	diaphanous	transparent	36
4526763046	encomium	a formal discriminating expression of praise	37
4526769253	gossamer	flimsy	38
4526770778	iconoclast	an image-breaker	39
4541321464	maudlin	foolishly and tearfully affectionate	40
4541323695	verbiage	use of many words without necessity	41
4541326072	vituperate	to overwhelm with wordy abuse	42
4541328653	noisome	offensive or disgusting; also harmful unwholesome	43
4541333932	abstruse	dealing with manners difficult to be understood	44
4541339253	moribund	on the point of dying	45
4541341439	nadir	the lowest point	46
4541343523	umbrage	a sense of injury	47
4541344937	vociferous	making a loud outcry	48
4541319626	lascivious	lustful	49
4546641296	quixotic	chivalrous or romantic to a ridiculous degree	50
4546643231	aberration	deviating from the right, customary or prescribed corse	51
4546646866	acumen	quickness of intellectual insight,or discernment, keenness of discrimination	52
4546651233	anathema	anything forbidden,as by social usage	53
4546655649	asperity	harshness or roughness of temper	54
4546658078	bumptious	full of offensive and aggressive self conceit	55
4546662275	contumacious	rebellious	56
4546663977	erudite	very learned	57
4546666879	insouciant	nonchalant	58
4546667912	lachrymose	given to shedding tears	59
4548965730	loquacious	talkative	60
4548967048	meretricious	alluring by false or gaudy show	61
4548967634	nefarious	wicked in the extreme	62
4548968775	halcyon	calm and peaceful	63
4548969407	archaic	outdated;associated with earlier, more primitive time	64
4548970696	quiescence	stillness; motionless; quality of being at rest	65
4548971580	pedagogy	profession or principles of teaching or instructing	66
4548972853	obsequious	exhibiting fawning attractiveness	67
4548979880	obdurate	unyielding; hard hardened;intractable	68
4548981414	imperturbable	marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness	69
4548982856	impassive	revealing no emotion	70
4548983093	paean	song or hymn of praise or thanksgiving	71
4548985833	obtuse	lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression	72
4548987216	bucolic	rustic and pastoral;characteristic of rural areas and their inhabitants	73
4548989818	demur	to question or oppose	74
4548990468	adulterate	to reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients	75
4548991326	stoic	indifferent or unaffected by pleasure or pain;steadfast	76
4548993047	evanescent	tending to disappear like vapor;vanish	77
4548993990	exacerbate	to make worse or more severe	78
4548994829	noxious	harmful;causing pain to others	79
4548995995	synesthesia	when one kind of sensory stimulus evokes the subjective experience of another(ex. the sight of red ants makes you itchy)	80
4548999425	assertion	a declaration that is made emphatically	81