AP Language Flashcards
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| 4779856080 | Poignant | Keenly distressing to the feelings; evoking a keen sense of sadness | 1 | |
| 4779856081 | Patronizing | displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner | 2 | |
| 4779856082 | Incredulous | not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical | 3 | |
| 4779856083 | Pretentious | characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved | 4 | |
| 4779856084 | Brazen | shameless or impudent | 5 | |
| 4779856085 | Ambivalent | having mixed feelings about someone or something; being unable to choose between two (usually opposing) courses of action: The whole family was ambivalent about the move to the suburbs | 6 | |
| 4779856086 | Forthright | going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken | 7 | |
| 4779856087 | Unabashed | not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position | 8 | |
| 4779856088 | Wry | Using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor; twisted in disgust | 9 | |
| 4779856089 | Incensed | Very angry; an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc | 10 |