AP Language Vocab 8 Flashcards
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8087675919 | allege | to assert without proof or confirmation | 0 | |
8087675920 | allude | to refer to casually or indirectly | 1 | |
8087675921 | brevity | conciseness | 2 | |
8087675922 | compatible | able to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other | 3 | |
8087675923 | composure | mental calmness | 4 | |
8087675924 | detached | emotionally removed; calm and objective; indifferent | 5 | |
8087675925 | detriment | injury or damage, or that which causes injury or damage | 6 | |
8087675926 | engender | to cause, to produce | 7 | |
8087675927 | engima | An obscure saying; anything inexplicable; an inscrutable person; puzzle | 8 | |
8087675928 | ephemeral | Short-lived; fleeting; temporary | 9 | |
8087675929 | fluctuate | to move or constantly change, as between two points, ideas, etc. | 10 | |
8087675930 | gullible | easily duped, fooled or imposed upon | 11 | |
8087675931 | heresy | opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion | 12 | |
8087675932 | incorrigible | not correctable | 13 | |
8087675933 | incumbent | The holder of an office; resting or lying upon | 14 | |
8087675934 | lethargic | drowsy; dull; heavy | 15 | |
8087675935 | methodical | systematic | 16 | |
8087675936 | nominal | so small, slight, or the like as to be hardly worth the name | 17 | |
8087675937 | omnipotent | almighty, having unlimited power or authority; al powerful | 18 | |
8087675938 | pensive | dreamy thoughtful; expressing thoughtfulness with sadness | 19 |