Ap language set 2 Flashcards

3197362407	approbation	the expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise;official approval	0
3197382949	assuage	to make easier or milder,relieve;to quiet,to calm,to put an end to,appease ,satisfy,queench	1
3197388216	coalition	a combination,union or merger for some specific purpose	2
3197393618	Decadence	decline,decay,or deterioration;a condition or period of decline or decay;excessive self-indulgence	3
3197406897	elicit	to draw forth,to bring out from some source (such as another person)	4
3197410955	expostulate	to attempt to dissuade someone from course or decision by earnest reasoning.	5
3197419277	hackneyed	used so often as to lack freshness or originality	6
3197421608	hiatus	a gap,opening,break(in the sense of having an element missing)	7
3197427415	innuendo	a hint,indirect suggestion,or reference(often in a derogatory sense)	8
3197432679	intercede	to plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between in a disagreement	9
3197438795	jaded	wearied,work-out,dulled(in the sense of being satisfied by excessive indulgence)	10
3197445000	lurid	causing shock ,horror,or revulsion;sensational;pale or sallow in color;terrible or passionate in intensity or lack of restraint	11
3197456219	meritorious	worthy,deserving recognition and praise	12
3197460000	petulant	peevish,annoyed by trifles,easily irritated and upset	13
3197464450	prerogative	a special right or privilege ; a special quality showing excellence	14
3197467879	provincial	pertaining to an outlying area;local;narrow in mind or outlook, countrified in the sense of being limited and backward; simple, plain design that originated in the countryside ; a person with a narrow point of view ; person from an outlying area a solider from a province or colony	15
3197490399	stimulate	to make a pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs of	16
3197492958	transcend	to rise above or beyond, exceed	17
3197498691	umbrage	shade cast by trees; foliage giving shade ; an overshadowing influence or power; offense, resentment; a vague suspicion	18
3197505972	unctuous	excessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness , sincerity, or piety; fatty, oily;pliable	19