AP Language Set 10 Flashcards
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6484933984 | desultory | marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose | 0 | |
6484935441 | esoteric | understandable only by an enlightened inner circle | 1 | |
6484936779 | onerous | not easily borne; wearing | 2 | |
6484937920 | indigence | a state of extreme poverty or destitution | 3 | |
6484938567 | opprobrium | a state of extreme dishonor | 4 | |
6484940674 | attenuate | become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude | 5 | |
6484943791 | diatribe | thunderous verbal attack | 6 | |
6484943792 | indolent | disinclined to work or exertion | 7 | |
6484944573 | diffidence | lack of self-assurance | 8 | |
6484945026 | exculpate | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges | 9 | |
6484945812 | pate | liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned | 10 | |
6484946934 | ingenuous | lacking sophistication or worldiness | 11 | |
6484947837 | paragon | a perfect embodiment of a concept | 12 | |
6484948673 | autonomous | existing as an independent entity | 13 | |
6484949351 | exigency | a pressing or urgent situation | 14 | |
6484949877 | innocuous | not injurious to physical or mental health | 15 | |
6484953132 | banal | repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | 16 | |
6484954151 | dirge | a song or hymn or mourning as a memorial to a dead person | 17 | |
6484955030 | facetious | cleverly amusing in tone | 18 | |
6484956022 | insensible | barely able to be percieved | 19 |