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AP Language Unit 3 Vocabulary Flashcards

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7932305725Cavort(v.) to romp or prance around exuberantly; to make merry0
7932305726Credence(n.) belief, mental acceptance1
7932305727Decry(v.) to condemn, express strong disapproval; to officially depreciate2
7932305728Dissemble(v.) to disguise or conceal, deliberately give a false impression3
7932305729Distraught(adj.) very much agitates or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict4
7932305730Eulogy(n.) a formal statement of commendation; high praise5
7932305731Evince(v.) to display clearly, to make evident, to provoke6
7932305732Exhume(v.) to remove from a grave; to bring to light7
7932305733Feckless(adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable8
7932305734Murky(adj.) dark and gloomy, obscure; lacking in clarity and precision9
7932305735Nefarious(adj.) wicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards10
7932305736Piquant(adj.) stimulating to the taste or mind; spicy, pungent; appealingly provocative11
7932305737Primordial(adj.) developed or created at the very beginning; going back to the most ancient times or earliest stage; fundamental, basic12
7932305738Propinquity(n.) nearness in place or time; kinship13
7932305739Substantive(adj.) real, having a solid basis; considerable in number or amount; meaningful and on topic14
7932305740Unwonted(adj.) not usual or expected; not in character15
7932305741Utopian(adj.) founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical16
7932305742Verbiage(n.) language that is too wordy or inflated in proportion to the sense or content, wordiness; a manner of expression17
7932305743Verdant(adj.) green in tint or color; immature in experience or judgment18
7932305744Viscous(adj.) having a gelatinous or gluey quality, lacking in easy movement or fluidity19
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