AP Language Vocab Fall Flashcards
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| 7164595744 | abhor (v) | to scorn, hate | 0 | |
| 7164596287 | depravity (n) | moral corruption | 1 | |
| 7164596710 | induce (v) | to persuade, force, cause | 2 | |
| 7164597582 | providence (n) | divine intervention by God in the affairs of mankind | 3 | |
| 7164598501 | theocracy (n) | a religiously-run form of government | 4 | |
| 7164607690 | ameliorate (v) | to make better, to relieve, to improve | 5 | |
| 7164609313 | beguile (v) | to deceive, to mislead, to persuade with charm | 6 | |
| 7164610609 | calamity (n) | a serious event causing distress or misfortune | 7 | |
| 7164610941 | defamation (n) | the act of harming or ruining another's reputation | 8 | |
| 7164612209 | dissemble (v) | to disguise, to pretend | 9 | |
| 7164613023 | malevolence (n) | ill will or evil intentions | 10 | |
| 7164615615 | malign (v) | to utter injurious misleading reports about | 11 | |
| 7164618230 | predilection (n) | preference | 12 | |
| 7164618942 | sublime (adj) | exalted, noble, uplifting | 13 | |
| 7164620230 | vindictive (adj) | revengeful, spiteful | 14 | |
| 7164620672 | amendable (adj) | open or willing to follow advice or suggestion, tractable, malleable | 15 | |
| 7164642322 | arduous (adj) | very difficult to accomplish or achieve, very demanding (task) | 16 | |
| 7164642888 | austere (adj) | strict, stern; unadorned, ascetic | 17 | |
| 7164644659 | capricious (adj) | changing suddenly, fickle | 18 | |
| 7164645487 | discern (v) | to differentiate between two or more things | 19 | |
| 7164646576 | esoteric (adj) | understood only by a small group or a select few | 20 | |
| 7164647459 | ignominy (n) | disgraceful or dishonorable conduct | 21 | |
| 7164649648 | implicit (adj) | understood but not directly expressed | 22 | |
| 7164650165 | insidious (adj) | treacherous or dangerous in a secret sort of way | 23 | |
| 7164650762 | languid (adj) | slow, sluggish, listless, weak | 24 | |
| 7164651732 | loquacious (adj) | very talkative | 25 | |
| 7164655590 | malleable (adj) | capable of being shaped, influenced, or altered; tractable | 26 | |
| 7164656062 | melancholy (n) | depression of spirits | 27 | |
| 7164656383 | misanthrope (n) | a hater of mankind | 28 | |
| 7164657326 | ominous (adj) | threatening | 29 | |
| 7164658321 | palpable (adj) | tangible, perceptible, easily noticeable | 30 | |
| 7164659671 | sagacious (adj) | wise, shrewd, very discerning | 31 | |
| 7164660561 | superfluous (adj) | beyond what is needed or required, an overflow | 32 | |
| 7164661353 | venerate (v) | to honor, to revere | 33 | |
| 7164663200 | wan (adj) | very pale and sickly | 34 | |
| 7164663585 | abolish (v) | to do away with | 35 | |
| 7164664610 | afoot (adv) | developing or in the process of happening | 36 | |
| 7164667119 | air (v) | to make a public utterance | 37 | |
| 7164667863 | blithe (adj) | lighthearted, joyous, glad, cheerful, free of spirit | 38 | |
| 7164670073 | brazen (adj) | shameless, insolent, disrespectful | 39 | |
| 7164670930 | contrite (adj) | extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant | 40 | |
| 7164680284 | dissipation (n) | wasteful spending, squandering | 41 | |
| 7164681064 | haughty (adj) | arrogant, excessively proud vain | 42 | |
| 7164682057 | histrionics (n) | overly theatrical (behavior) | 43 | |
| 7164682583 | hues (n) | colors | 44 | |
| 7164683118 | infernal (adj) | relating to hell | 45 | |
| 7164685439 | muse (v) | to ponder | 46 | |
| 7164685695 | ponderous (adj) | very heavy, unwieldy from weight | 47 | |
| 7164686119 | resolute (adj) | characterized by a decided purpose | 48 | |
| 7164687656 | temperance (n) | moderation of self-restraint in action or statement | 49 |