AP Language Vocabulary Unit 1 Flashcards

5077457538	Acquisitive	concerned with acquiring wealth or property S=avaricious A= altruistic	0
5077473900	Arrogate	to claim or take without right, usurp S= commandeer	1
5077477748	Banal	hackneyed, trite A= original	2
5077483174	Belabor	to work on excessively S=original	3
5077488524	Carping	petty, nagging criticism S= nit-picking, caviling	4
5077497576	Coherent	comprehensible, meaningful S= unified, consistent A= disjointed	5
5077503813	Congeal	thicken	6
5077503828	Emulate	to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model S= mimic	7
5077612523	Encomium	a lavish tribute S= panegyric A= condemnation	8
5077630814	Eschew	to avoid, shun S= abstain from A= embrace	9
5077640543	Germane	relevant, appropriate A= irrelevant	10
5077654735	Insatiable	so great and demanding as not to be satisfied S= unquenchable	11
5077658558	Intransigent	irreconcilable S= obdurate	12
5077663969	Invidious	offensive, hateful, tending to cause bitterness and resentment S= malicious	13
5077669073	Largesse	generosity and lavishness S= liberality A= stinginess, miserliness, niggardliness	14
5077679790	Reconnaissance	a survey made for military purposes, an inspection S= exploration	15
5077683614	Substantiate	prove S= validate A= refute	16
5077688516	Taciturn	inclined to talk very little S= tight=lipped A= garrulous, verbose	17
5077699412	Temporize	to stall or act evasively	18
5077702864	Tenable	capable of being held or defended S= defensible A= indefensible	19