AP Language Vocabulary 4&5 Flashcards
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6436498277 | Harbinger | Something that foreshadows a future event | 0 | |
6436498278 | Laconic | Expressing much in few words; concise | 1 | |
6436498279 | Decorous | Marked by propriety and good taste | 2 | |
6436498280 | Abhor | To regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; to loathe | 3 | |
6436498281 | Repugnant | Distasteful, objectionable, or offensive | 4 | |
6436498282 | Officious | Objectionally aggressive in offering one's unrequested and unwanted services | 5 | |
6436498283 | Nefarious | Extremely wicked or villainous | 6 | |
6436498284 | Desultory | Lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order; disconnected | 7 | |
6436498285 | Fastidious | Difficult to please; excessively particular, critical, or demanding | 8 | |
6436498286 | Heinous | Hatefully or shockingly evil | 9 | |
6436498287 | Onerous | Burdensome, oppressive, or troublesome; causing hardship | 10 | |
6436498288 | Temerity | Reckless boldness; rashness | 11 | |
6436498289 | Uncouth | Awkward, clumsy, or unmannerly | 12 | |
6436498290 | Ravenous | Extremely hungry or famished; eager for satisfaction; voracious | 13 | |
6436498291 | Stringent | Marked by rigor, strictness, or severity especially with regard to rule or standard | 14 | |
6436513708 | Affront | deliberate act or display of disrespect; intentional slight; insult | 15 | |
6436513709 | Allude | to refer casually or indirectly | 16 | |
6436513710 | Charlatan | a person who pretends or claims to have more knowledge or skill than he/she possesses; quack | 17 | |
6436513711 | Delineate | describe or outline with precision | 18 | |
6436513712 | Extrinsic | not essential or inherent; outward or external | 19 | |
6436513713 | Fatuous | foolish or inane; silly | 20 | |
6436513714 | Fervent | having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent | 21 | |
6436513715 | Fortuitous | lucky; fortunate | 22 | |
6436513716 | Indolent | having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful | 23 | |
6436513717 | Licentious | sexually unrestrained; lewd; immoral | 24 | |
6436513718 | Nebulous | hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused | 25 | |
6436513719 | Sententious | self-righteous; abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims | 26 | |
6436513720 | Tirade | a long, vehement speech | 27 | |
6436513721 | Wan | of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color | 28 | |
6436513722 | Wont | custom; habit; practice | 29 |