AP Language Vocab 3 Flashcards
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| 5584033272 | Catharsis | The purging of the emotions or relieving of emotional tensions. | 0 | |
| 5584035815 | Contrive | To plan ingenuity; devise; invent. | 1 | |
| 5584035816 | Flippant | Frivolously disrespectful, shallow, pr lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity. | 2 | |
| 5584037618 | Haughty | Disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant. | 3 | |
| 5584062124 | Incongruous | Out of keeping or place;inappropriate; unbecoming. | 4 | |
| 5584062125 | Innocuous | Not harmful or injurious; harmless. | 5 | |
| 5584065077 | Intrinsic | Belonging to a thing by its very nature. | 6 | |
| 5584065078 | Inundate | To overwhelm. | 7 | |
| 5584068949 | Platitude | A flat, dull or trite remark. | 8 | |
| 5584068950 | Plethora | Overabundance; excess. | 9 | |
| 5584071070 | Putrid | In a state of foul decay or decomposition as animal or vegetable matter; rotten. | 10 | |
| 5584071071 | Revere | To regard with respect tinged with awe; venerate. | 11 | |
| 5584074808 | Sanctimonious | Making a hypocritical show of religious devotion, piety, righteousness. | 12 | |
| 5584074809 | Servile | Elating to a condition of servitude or property ownership. | 13 | |
| 5584083192 | Stringent | Rigorously binding or exacting; strict;severe. | 14 |