AP Language Flashcards

5455274066	Factious	Causing disagreement	0
5455279025	Ignoble	Dishonorable; shameful	1
5455281186	Boor	A rude or impolite person	2
5455283289	Aegis	A shield; protection	3
5455288252	Perspicacity	Keenness of judgement	4
5455294853	Fervent	Eager; earnest	5
5455297630	Rectify	To correct; to make right	6
5455300428	Enervate	To weaken	7
5455303331	Besiege	to overwhelm; to surround and attack	8
5455306152	Ephermeral	lasting only briefly; short-lived	9
5455310453	Altruism	A concern for others; generosity	10
5455316185	Carrion	Decaying flesh	11
5455318464	Erotic	Pertaining to sexual love	12
5455320500	Amorphous	Shapeless; formless; vague	13
5455323880	Opulent	Rich; luxury; wealthy; opportunity	14
5618795190	Impotent	Powerless; lacking strength	15
5618805866	Antithesis	An exact opposite; an opposite extreme	16
5618811123	Maelstrom	Whirlpool; turbulence; agitated state of mind	17
5618815571	Emendation	A correction	18
5618818314	Chagrin	Embarrassment; a complete loss of courage	19
5618823376	Bauble	A showy, but useless thing	20
5618828752	Diaphanous	Very sheer and light	21
5618838049	Labyrinth	A complicated network of winding passages; a maze	22
5618845404	Gloat	To look at or think about with great satisfaction	23
5618848935	Impediment	A barrier; obstruction	24
5618852570	Bestial	Savage; brutal	25
5618855205	Effete	Worn out; barren	26
5618858020	Shard	A fragment	27
5618860399	Bland	Mild; tasteless; dull	28
5618863656	Nihilism	A total rejection of established laws	29
5618873778	Pedestrian	Ordinary or dull	30
5618892337	Bona Fide	In good faith	31
5618894890	Adventitious	Accidental; nonessential	32
5618899023	Fecund	Fertile; productive	33
5618903030	Deviate	To turn aside from a course; to stray	34
5618920460	Abfuscate	To confuse; to bewilder	35
5618923188	Impale	To pierce with a sharp stake through the body	36
5618927460	Extenuate	To lessen seriousness by providing partial excuses	37
5618933339	Parochial	Local; narrow; limited	38
5618938185	Glower	To stare angrily	39
5618941109	Edify	Improve someone morally	40
5618944377	Ambiguous	Open to more than one interpretation	41
5618950058	Cataclysm	A violent change	42
5618952521	Optimum	Best; most favorable; ideal	43
5618955084	Importune	To ask persistently; to beg	44
5724036034	Celibate	Abstaining from intercourse; unmarried	45
5724043915	Fortuious	Happening by chance or accident	46
5724052058	Recapitulate	to summarize; to repeat briefly	47
5724054947	Perfunctory	Done without care; in a routine	48
5724061116	Baroque	Overly decorated	49
5724065032	Hedonism	Pursuit of pleasure, especially of the senses	50
5724072444	Obloquy	Strong disapproval; a bad reputation resulting from public critisim	51
5724080778	Debacle	A complete failure; a total collapse	52
5724086225	Quasi-	Resembling; seeming; half	53
5736394523	Besmirch	To make dirty; to stain	54
5736401468	Imperative	Extremely necessary; vitally important	55
5736405798	Sacrosanct	Extremely holy	56
5736413033	Sadistic	Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others	57
5736416146	Demeanor	Behavior; manner of conducting oneself	58
5736420823	Facetious	Comical; jocular; flippant	59
5929397078	Fop	An excessively fashion-conscious man	60
5929399326	Imprecation	A curse	61
5929403028	Non Sequitur	Something that does not logically follow	62
5929405067	Sanquine	Cheerful; Optomistic	63
5929408693	Bowlderize	To remove offensive passages of a play, novel, ect.	64
5929411365	Impair	To weaken; to cause to become worse	65
5929414268	Panegyric	An expression of praise	66
5929417705	Quandary	A puzzling situation; a dilemma	67
5929420167	Ebullient	Enthusiastic	68
5929424829	Deference	Respect; consideration	69
5929426951	Carnal	Relating to physical appetite, especially sexual	70
5929429521	Nebulous	Hazy; vague; uncertain	71
5929431628	Rakish	Dashingly stylish and confident	72
5929433728	Elegy	A sad or mournful poem	73
5929437474	Pedantic	Tending to show off one's learning	74
5929438751	Antipathy	An intense dislike	75
5929440549	Elucidate	To make clear	76
5929441547	Imminent	Likely to happen; threatening	77
5929445244	Banal	Common; ordinary	78
5929446867	Persue	To read carefully, scrutinize	79
5929448259	Bedlam	A noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion	80
5929452907	Affluence	Wealth; richess	81
5929454272	Scurrilous	Coarsely abusive; vulgar	82
5929460330	Parody	A work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner	83
5929462848	Sedulous	Hard working; diligent	84
5929464477	Onerous	Burdensome; heavy; head to endure	85
5929466977	Amoral	Lacking sense of right and wrong	86
5929468621	Eschew	To keep away from; to avoid; to shun	87
5929471896	Denouement	An outcome; result	88
5929480031	Obdurate	Stubborn; hardheaded	89
6191148811	Adroit	Skillful; clever	90
6191151458	Macroscopic	Visible to the naked eye	91
6191155691	Fatuous	Foolish; inane	92
6191158645	Bovine	Pertaining to cows/cattle	93
6191161752	Ferret	To search or drive out	94
6191167760	Affectation	A phony attitude; pose	95
6191171584	Knell	A sound made by a bell, often rung slowly for a death or funeral	96
6191179609	Dichotomy	A division into parts	97
6191182045	Callow	Young and inexperienced	98
6191185847	Laconic	Using few words; short; concise	99
6191190476	Machination	An evil design or plan	100
6191193754	Pejorative	Having a negative effect; insulting	101
6191199675	Harbinger	An omen or sign	102
6191201713	Nubile	Suitable for marriage in age and physical development, referring to a female	103
6191211068	Sapient	Wise; full of knowledge	104
6191214122	Chimerical	Imaginary; fantastic	105
6191216249	Masochist	One who enjoys his or her own pain and suffering	106
6191220421	Finesse	Diplomacy; tact; artful management	107
6191227266	Heterogeneous	Different; dissimilar	108
6191236588	Eclectic	Choosing from various sources	109
6191239845	Grandiose	Impressive; showy; magnificent	110
6191243748	Raiment	Clothing; garments	111
6191246023	Blanch	To whiten; to make pale	112
6191249411	Hybrid	Anything of mixed origin	113
6191255661	Idiosyncrasy	A peculiar personality trait	114
6191282984	Deride	To mock; to ridicule	115
6191318194	Censure	To criticize sharply	116
6191349626	Gambol	To frolic; to romp about playfully	117
6191352970	Immolate	To kill someone as a sacrificial victim, usually by fire	118
6191365618	Recondite	Difficult to understand; profound	119
6191371501	Martinet	A strict disciplinarian; taskmaster	120
6191376061	Quagmire	A swamp; a difficult or inextricable situation	121
6191379415	Gibe	To scoff; to ridicule	122
6191381998	Agape	Open-mouthed; surprised; agog	123
6191385040	Carcinogen	Causing cancer	124
6191394537	Olfactory	Pertaining to smell	125
6191397537	Imperious	Domineering; haughty	126
6191401469	Grotesque	Absurd; Distorted	127
6191405935	Neologism	A new word or expression	128
6191408503	Hackneyed	Commonplace; overused	129
6273943312	Idolatry	Excessive or blind adoration; worship of an object	130
6273949512	Adulterate	To make impure; to contaminate	131
6273954356	Emanate	To come forth; to send forth	132
6273957330	Garish	Tastelessly gaudy	133
6273961001	Immutable	Unchangeable; fixed	134
6273963514	Diadem	A crown	135
6273963515	Bucolic	Pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic	136
6273970993	Redolent	Having a pleasant odor; suggestive or ecovative	137
6273974496	Impecunious	Without money; penniless	138
6273978061	Sedition	Rebellion or resistance against the government	139
6273981076	Defile	To pollute; to corrupt	140
6273987636	Gratuitous	Unnecessary or uncalled for	141
6273990178	Onus	A burden; a responsibility	142
6273992577	Impious	Disrespectful toward God	143
6273995151	Caveat	A warning	144