AP Language Set 9 Flashcards
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5781023994 | Random | (adjective) made, done, happening, or chosen without method or conscious decision syn-chance, accidental ant-planned, systematic | 0 | |
5781023995 | Disparage | (verb) regard or represent as being of little worth syn-belittle, degrade ant-admire, honor | 1 | |
5781029928 | Indifferent | (adjective) having no particular interest or sympathy syn- uninterested, unfeeling ant-compassionate, feeling | 2 | |
5781029929 | Adversary | (noun) one's opponent in a contest syn- antagonist, competitor ant- ally, friend | 3 | |
5837209189 | Objective | (adjective) (of a person or their judgement) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts | 4 | |
5837209190 | Buttress | (verb, also noun) increase the strength of or justification for syn-support, brace | 5 | |
5837209191 | Magnitude | (noun) the great size or extent of something syn-amount, capacity ant-lethargy, tininess | 6 | |
5837210133 | Amplify | (verb) to make more definite or increase the volume of syn-exaggerate, deepen ant- decrease, weaken | 7 | |
5837213954 | Figurative | (adjective) (of an artist or work of art) representing forms that are recognizably derived from life syn-descriptive, florid ant-literal, real | 8 | |
5837213955 | Superficial | (adjective) existing or occurring at or on the surface syn-cursory, sketchy ant-important, mature | 9 |