AP Language Unit 12 Vocab Flashcards
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4207914000 | Non Sequiter | An inference or conclusion that does not follow logically from the facts or premises | 0 | |
4207917376 | Narcissism | Excessive self-love; absorption in oneself; vanity, egotism | 1 | |
4207920359 | Labyrinth | A bewildering maze; any confusing or complicated situation | 2 | |
4207922841 | Fulsome | Offensively insincere or excessive; disgusting, sickening | 3 | |
4207925159 | Augur | A prophet or seer; to predict, foreshadow, bode | 4 | |
4207928966 | Impinge | To encroach, intrude, or infringe upon;to make an impression upon; to strike against or collide with violently | 5 | |
4207935105 | Apposite | Appropriate; suitable; apt | 6 | |
4207937167 | Debilitate | To make weak or feeble, incapacitate | 7 | |
4207939451 | Vagary | An unpredictable, erratic, or seemingly purposeless action, occurrence, or notion | 8 | |
4207941993 | Xenophobia | Undue or unreasonable fear, hatred, or contempt of foreigners or strangers or of what is foreign or strange | 9 | |
4207948100 | Viable | Capable of living or developing under normal circumstances, practical, feasible | 10 | |
4207951276 | Rapport | A close and harmonious relationship of mutual trust or affinity | 11 | |
4207964928 | Pastiche | A dramatic, musical, or literary work made up of bits and pieces from other sources, a medley; an imitation; a hodgepodge | 12 | |
4207969317 | Utilitarian | Stressing practicality over other considerations; relating to the belief that what is good or desirable is determined purely by its usefulness | 13 | |
4207975207 | Precarious | Very uncertain or unstable; dangerous or risky; dependent on and liable to be lost at the will of another | 14 | |
4207980162 | Parsimonious | Excessively frugal, miserly, stingy | 15 | |
4207982182 | Classify | To arrange or organize into categories or classes, categorize; to limit the availability of something to authorized persons | 16 | |
4207992588 | Expound | To explain in detail | 17 | |
4207993917 | Immaculate | Spotless; pure; without blemish or fault | 18 | |
4207995669 | Bromide | A platitude, cliche, a trite or commonplace remark; a boring, unoriginal person; a sedative; any compound of bromine and another element, such as sodium bromide (NaBr), or potassium bromide (KBr), both of which act as sedatives | 19 |