Ap Language Flashcards
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6747860233 | spatial | of or relating to space | 0 | |
6747866701 | paradox | a self-contradictory and false proposition | 1 | |
6747876189 | intrigue | to achieve or earn by appealing to another's curiosity, fancy, or interest | 2 | |
6747882016 | antithetical | irectly opposed or contrasted; opposite | 3 | |
6747896954 | anecdotal | based on personal observation, case study reports, or random investigations rather than systematic scientific evaluation | 4 | |
6747900577 | inversion | an act or instance of inverting | 5 | |
6747907778 | squalid | foul and repulsive, as from lack of care or cleanliness; neglected and filthy | 6 | |
6747915888 | syntax | the study of the patterns of formation of sentences and phrases from words | 7 | |
6747924257 | scathingly | bitterly severe, as a remark | 8 | |
6747930020 | reverently | deeply respectful | 9 | |
6747942745 | vituperative | characterized by or of the nature of vituperation | 10 | |
6747945081 | pedantic | overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, especially in teaching | 11 | |
6747952445 | erudite | characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly | 12 | |
6747963833 | exhortative | intended to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently | 13 | |
6747973186 | breadth | freedom from narrowness or restraint; liberality | 14 | |
6747982966 | ambiguous | open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal | 15 | |
6747998054 | proprietary | being a proprietor; holding property | 16 | |
6748003722 | sanguinity | cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident | 17 | |
6748010720 | pretentious | characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved | 18 | |
6748020503 | pecuniary | of or relating to money | 19 | |
6748025665 | countervail | to act or avail against with equal power, force, or effect; counteract | 20 | |
6748030504 | discerning | showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding | 21 | |
6748032879 | delineate | to trace the outline of; sketch or trace in outline; represent pictorially | 22 | |
6748040190 | sinuous | having many curves, bends, or turns; winding | 23 | |
6748044768 | evocation | a calling forth | 24 | |
6748051083 | allegory | a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning through concrete or material forms; figurative treatment of one subject under the guise of another | 25 | |
6748061284 | apostrophe | the sign ('), as used: to indicate the omission of one or more letters in a word, whether unpronounced | 26 |