AP Language Flashcards

2317720861	dichotomy	A division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different	0
2317724183	anthropomorphic	Relating to or characterized by the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to animals, objects, or nature.	1
2317730864	periphery	The outer limits or edge of an area or object; a marginal or secondary position a group, subject, or sphere of activity.	2
2317736759	asymmetrical	Having parts that lack balance or arrangement	3
2317740089	carnivorous	Surviving on the flesh of animals	4
2317743466	conjecture	N: an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete Information V: form an opinion or supposition	5
2317746126	esprit de corps	A feeling of pride, fellowship, and loyalty shared by the members of a particular group	6
2317754126	falsetto	A method of voice production used by male singers to sing higher than their normal range	7
2317756519	fortissimo	Adv: Very loud or loudly N: A passage marked to be performed loudly	8
2317759033	mélange	Odds and ends; an assortment	9
2317762785	voracious	Wanting or devouring great quantities of food; having an eager approach to an activity	10
2317764497	vendetta	A blood feud or prolonged bitter quarrel with or campaign against someone	11
2317767508	veracity	Habitual truthfulness; accuracy; conformity to facts	12
2317769666	tactile	Tangible; palpable; connected with the sense of touch	13
2317772110	tête-à-tête	An intimate talk or private conversation between two people	14
2317774618	stringent	Severe; strict; austere; exacting; stern	15
2317777919	regress	Return to a lesser or former state; go back	16
2317779038	proximity	Nearness in space, time, or relationship	17
2317781493	resumé	A brief account of professional or work experience and qualifications	18
2317783553	myopic	Nearsighted; lacking a broad, realistic view of a situation; lacking foresight or discernment	19