AP Language Vocab Flashcards
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| 3801074604 | Adulation | obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise. | 0 | |
| 3801074605 | Affront | an action or remark that causes outrage or offense. | 1 | |
| 3801074606 | Calumny | the making of false and defamatory statements in order to damage someone's reputation; slander. | 2 | |
| 3801074607 | Capitulate | cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender. | 3 | |
| 3801074608 | Charlatan | a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud. | 4 | |
| 3801074609 | Decorous | in keeping with good taste and propriety; polite and restrained. | 5 | |
| 3801074610 | Facade | an outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant or creditable reality. | 6 | |
| 3801074611 | Indigent | Poor; needy. | 7 | |
| 3801074612 | Jocose | playful or humorous. | 8 | |
| 3801074613 | Laconic | (of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words. | 9 | |
| 3801074614 | Officious | assertive of authority in an annoyingly domineering way, especially with regard to petty or trivial matters. | 10 |