AP Language Flashcards
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| 4900966399 | Pragmatic | dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. | 0 | |
| 4900968691 | Sycophant | (n.) one who flatters for self-gain (Some see the people in the cabinet as the president's closest advisors, but others see them as sycophants.) | 1 | |
| 4900968692 | Efface | (v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed | 2 | |
| 4900970498 | Exuberant | (adj.) high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained; excessive, abundant | 3 | |
| 4900970499 | Facetious | (adj.) humorous, not meant seriously | 4 | |
| 4900973222 | Abhorrence | a feeling of repugnance or loathing. | 5 | |
| 4900973223 | Austere | severe or stern in appearance; undecorated | 6 | |
| 4900976918 | Wry | (adj.) twisted, turned to one side; cleverly and often grimly humorous | 7 | |
| 4900976919 | Indignant | Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment | 8 | |
| 4900979113 | Lucid | Clear and easily understood | 9 | |
| 4900979114 | Melodramatic | (adj.) - exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic | 10 | |
| 4900981853 | Paradoxical | difficult to understand | 11 | |
| 4900986317 | Rhapsodic | Extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic | 12 | |
| 4949453502 | Chagrin | (n.) irritation or humiliation caused by disappointment or frustration; (v.) to cause such a feeling | 13 | |
| 4949453503 | Concomitant | existing concurrently | 14 | |
| 4949456383 | Curative | able to heal or cure | 15 |
