AP Language Vocab List 6 Flashcards
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| 5331199335 | Flippant | Marked by disrespectful levity or casualness; pert | 0 | |
| 5331199336 | Florid | Very ornate; flushed with rosy color | 1 | |
| 5331199337 | Foible | A minor weakness or failing of character | 2 | |
| 5331199338 | Furtive | Characterized by stealth; surreptitious | 3 | |
| 5331199339 | Garish | Gaudy; loud; flashy | 4 | |
| 5331199340 | Garner | To gather and store; to amass; acquire | 5 | |
| 5331199341 | Guile | Treacherous cunning; skillful deceit | 6 | |
| 5331199342 | Hedonism | Pursuit of or devotion to pleasure | 7 | |
| 5331199343 | Heretic | One holding controversial opinions, especially contrary to the accepted dogma of Christianity | 8 | |
| 5331199344 | Hiatus | A gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break | 9 | |
| 5331199345 | Histrionic | Theatrical arts or performances; exaggerated emotional behavior calculated for effect | 10 | |
| 5331199346 | Hoary | Gray or white with or as if with age | 11 | |
| 5331199347 | Iconoclasm | One who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas or institutions | 12 | |
| 5331199348 | Immutable | Not subject to change | 13 | |
| 5331199349 | Impervious | Impossible to penetrate; impossible to affect | 14 | |
| 5331199350 | Grammar | A set of rules that specify how a given language is used effectively | 15 | |
| 5331199351 | Hyperbole | A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used to achieve emphasis | 16 | |
| 5331199352 | Imagery | A mental image that is conjured by specific words and associations | 17 | |
| 5331199353 | Irony | Occurs when a situation produces an outcome that is the opposite of what is expected | 18 | |
| 5331199354 | Juxtaposition | When two contrasting things -ideas, word, or sentence elements- are placed next to each other for comparison | 19 |