AP Literature Vocabulary #9 SAT Words Flashcards
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7839189182 | impetuous (adj) | Violent, hasty, rash, impulsive S: reckless, sudden A: cautious, considered | 0 | |
7839189183 | incorporeal (adj) | Having no material or tangible form S: invisible, disembodied A: material, tangible | 1 | |
7839189184 | infallible (adj) | Incapable of error S: accurate, flawless A: fallacious, erroneous | 2 | |
7839189185 | influence (n) | Authority, prestige S: command, control A: powerlessness, unaffected | 3 | |
7839191715 | ingenuity (n) | Cleverness, inventiveness, resourcefulness S: cunning, dexterity A: incapable, inept | 4 | |
7839191716 | insolence (adj) | Insulting or contemptuous behavior S: arrogance, haughtiness A: politeness, humility | 5 | |
7839191717 | jaded (adj) | Weary from overuse, surfeited S: dulled, exhausted A: refresh, revitalized | 6 | |
7839191718 | lament (v) | To mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner S: bemoan, bewail A: rejoice, celebrate | 7 | |
7839195046 | loathe (v) | To detest S: abhor, despise A: adore, cherish | 8 | |
7839195047 | malicious (adj) | Motivated by hate or deliberate intent to harm S: wicked, malevolent A: benevolent, nice, kind | 9 | |
7839195048 | melancholy (n) | Depression of spirits S: gloomy, miserable A: happy, cheerful | 10 | |
7839197927 | mettle (n) | Courage or spirit S: bravery, tenacity A: coward, spineless | 11 | |
7839197928 | mirth (n) | Gladness and merriment usually accompanied by laughter S: glee, amusement A: sadness, gloom | 12 | |
7839197929 | mutinous (adj) | Rebellious, unruly S: defiant, disobedient A: agreeable, obedient | 13 | |
7839199877 | oblivion (n) | State of being forgotten S: unaware, forgetful A: remembrance, aware | 14 | |
7839424966 | obscure (adj) | Difficult to see, vague S: cryptic, ambiguous A: clear, apparent | 15 | |
7839433511 | obsequious (adj) | Overly attentive, like sycophant, servile S: fawning, flattering A: insulting, ignoring | 16 | |
7839440945 | obstinate (adj) | Unyielding the regardless of reason or logic S: stubborn, adamant A: compliant, cooperative | 17 | |
7839451431 | ominous (adj) | Threatening S: fateful, sinister A: harmless, non-threatening | 18 | |
7839455996 | ostentatious (adj) | Showy, pretentious S: pompous, arrogant A: modest, unobtrusive | 19 |