AP Language List 11 Flashcards
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3724955084 | empirical | capable of being confirmed, verified, or disproved by observation or experiment | 0 | |
3724956899 | erudite | having or showing knowledge that is learned by studying | 1 | |
3724956900 | strident | sounding harsh and unpleasant | 2 | |
3724956901 | aesthetic | of or relating to art or beauty | 3 | |
3724958556 | equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse | 4 | |
3724958557 | enigmatic | full of mystery and difficult to understand | 5 | |
3724959782 | bourgeois | having qualities or values associated with the middle class : too concerned about wealth, possessions, and respectable behavior | 6 | |
3724959783 | exhortation | language intended to incite and encourage | 7 | |
3724961115 | encapsulate | to show or express the main idea or quality of (something) in a brief way | 8 | |
3724961116 | ad hominem | marked by or being an attack on an opponent's character rather than by an answer to the contentions made | 9 | |
3724962460 | prosaic | uninspired; dull; banal | 10 | |
3724962461 | exhaustive | thorough; complete | 11 | |
3724965280 | taciturn | quiet; saying little | 12 | |
3724965281 | fastidious | not easy to please; overly critical | 13 | |
3724967165 | profuse | flowing freely; generous; excessive | 14 |