AP LANGUAGE VOCABULARY Flashcards
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5435945349 | Scruple | n.- doubt or uneasiness as to what is right or proper | 0 | |
5435947989 | Diffident | adj.- lacking self-confidence, timid, unassertive | 1 | |
5435951104 | Canvass | v.- to solicit votes, subscriptions, opinions, or the like from | 2 | |
5435957280 | Alacrity | n.- liveliness, briskness, the completion of a task with speed and good humor | 3 | |
5435962990 | Curtail | v. shorten, reduce, lessen | 4 | |
5435964784 | Chagrin | n.- humiliation, disappointment, irritation | 5 | |
5435968272 | Parasite | n.- plant/ animal that lives on/another and feeds off another; a person receiving support without giving in return | 6 | |
5435983891 | Posthumous | adj.- occurring after death | 7 | |
5435985794 | Candid | adj.- honest, truthful, straightforward | 8 | |
5435987472 | Zealous | adj.- extremely active, eager, devoted | 9 |