AP Language Unit 9 Flashcards
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3693303900 | Abasement | Humiliation or degradation | 0 | |
3693303901 | Relent | To abandon or mitigate a harsh punishment or act of cruelty | 1 | |
3693303902 | Reprieve | Postponement of a punishment or judicial sentencing | 2 | |
3693303903 | Obfuscate | To purposely make something obscure and ambiguous | 3 | |
3693303904 | Accolade | A tribute or award to someone or something | 4 | |
3693303905 | Resonate | To produce or be filled with loud echoing noises | 5 | |
3693303906 | Debility | Frality or weakness as a result of illness or injury | 6 | |
3693303907 | Debunking | Exposing the falsity of something presumed to be truthful | 7 | |
3693303908 | Obsequious | Servant-like; obedient | 8 | |
3693303909 | Adamant | Forceful; passionate | 9 | |
3693303910 | Largesse | Generosity; benevolence | 10 | |
3693303911 | Inundate | To overwhelm someone with concerns or issues that demand attention | 11 | |
3693303912 | Obstreperous | Noisy; rambunctious or tumultuous | 12 | |
3693303913 | Rescind | To withdraw or cancel | 13 | |
3693303914 | Obtuse | Insensitive or cognitively dull | 14 | |
3693303915 | Lax | Care-free or unconcerned | 15 | |
3693303916 | Defunct | No longer active or viable | 16 | |
3693303917 | Animosity | Hostility towards someone or something | 17 | |
3693303918 | Paradigm | A prime example; epitome | 18 | |
3693303919 | Unprecedented | Never occurred or achieved before | 19 |