Unit 2 Ap Language Flashcards
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| 5105186542 | abhorrence | noun; the act of disliking | 0 | |
| 5105186543 | aesthetic | adjective; relating to art or beauty | 1 | |
| 5105188991 | analogous | adjective; similar in someway | 2 | |
| 5106083765 | concord | noun; a state when people or things agree with each other and live in harmony in a community | 3 | |
| 5106083766 | congenial | adjective; suitable or appropriate | 4 | |
| 5106083767 | conjecture | noun; an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence | 5 | |
| 5106086918 | decorum | noun; correct or proper behavior that shows respect and good manners | 6 | |
| 5106086919 | deprecate | verb; to criticize or express disapproval of (someone or something) | 7 | |
| 5106091363 | discerning | adjective; able to see and understand people, things, or situations clearly and intelligently | 8 | |
| 5106091364 | disdainful | adjective; full of or expressing disdain/ anger or hate | 9 | |
| 5106093915 | evanescent | adjective; lasting a very short time | 10 | |
| 5106093916 | fallow | adjective; of a light yellowish-brown color | 11 | |
| 5106095324 | fastidious | adjective; very careful about how you do something: hard to please | 12 | |
| 5106095325 | ferocity | noun; a very fierce or violent quality : the quality or state of being ferocious | 13 | |
| 5106097721 | hegemony | noun; influence or control over another country, a group of people, etc. | 14 | |
| 5106097722 | incite | verb; to cause (someone) to act in an angry, harmful, or violent way | 15 | |
| 5106101565 | languid | adjective; showing or having very little strength, energy, or activity | 16 | |
| 5106101566 | licentious | adjective; sexually immoral or offensive | 17 | |
| 5106105505 | linguistic | adjective; of or relating to language or linguistics | 18 | |
| 5106109769 | propagate | verb; to make (something, such as an idea or belief) known to many people: to produce a new plant | 19 | |
| 5106139102 | propriety | noun; behavior that is accepted as socially or morally correct and proper | 20 | |
| 5106148707 | prowess | noun; great ability or skill | 21 | |
| 5106161450 | quizzical | adjective; showing that you do not understand something or that you find something strange or amusing | 22 | |
| 5106167738 | revelatory | adjective; making something known : revealing something in usually a surprising way | 23 | |
| 5106170302 | unassailable | adjective; not able to be doubted, attacked, or questioned | 24 |