AP LANGUAGE VOCABULARY WORDS Flashcards

7407831404	ADMONITION	A warning	0
7407842081	ADOLESCENT	A teenaged person	1
7407846008	ALOOF	not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant	2
7407850723	AMORALITY	an attitude that lacks any moral orientation.	3
7407853788	ANGUISH	severe mental or physical pain or suffering	4
7407857328	APT	suitable, fitting, likely; quick to learn	5
7407860939	ARBITRARY	unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness	6
7407863985	ARCH	seeming amused because you know more about a situation than someone else	7
7407894392	ASTUTE	Clever	8
7407897474	AUTHORSHIP	the writer of a book (or any written material)	9
7407904984	BANAL	common, ordinary	10
7407909320	CALAMITY	a disaster	11
7407911188	CANDID	Honest	12
7407914733	TO CHASTISE	To criticize severely and publicly	13
7407917704	CIRCUMSPECTION	caution	14
7407921223	CONTINGENT	Possible, conditional	15
7407923958	CONTRARY	Inclined to oppose and be stubborn, opposite	16
7407928674	TO CONVERGE	to come together ; join ; to combine	17
7407932924	TO CONTEXTUALIZE	to study in context	18
7407936826	DECEIT	dishonesty, deception	19
7407941406	DECOROUSLY	polite and restrained	20
7407945037	DEFERENCE	respect; courtesy	21
7407948866	DELIBERATIONS	long and careful consideration or discussion	22
7407951374	DISCRETION	good judgement	23
7407954186	DOGMATIC	Stubbornly opinionated	24
7407956866	ELOQUENCE	fluent or persuasive speaking or writing	25
7407959710	FORTITUDE	courage in facing difficulties	26
7407962121	FRIVOLOUS	trivial; silly	27
7407966609	GNAWING	persistent and troubling	28
7407969271	HYPOCHONDRIAC	a person obsessed with health; having imaginary illnesses	29
7407971810	ILLUSORY	misleading, deceptive	30
7407973301	IMPETUOUS	acting or done quickly and without thought or care	31
7407977392	INARTICULATE	unable to speak clearly	32
7407980752	INCHOATE	in an early stage	33
7407982724	INDETERMINATE	uncertain; indefinite	34
7407984555	IRREVERENT	showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously	35
7407988365	INJURIOUS	causing injury	36
7407989621	INSCRUTABLE	Difficult to understand, mysterious	37
7407992320	JUDICIOUS	wise	38
7407993821	JUXTAPOSE	To place side by side for comparison	39
7407997329	LAPSES	a slip of error	40
7407998821	LEGITIMIZED	To make official	41
7407998822	LEST	in case	42
7408002687	MILITANT	given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; an activist	43
7408004663	OBSCURE	difficult to understand; partially hidden	44
7408006392	OPAQUENESS	Not transparent or translucent	45
7408008984	ORNERY	bad-tempered and combative	46
7408010585	PERMEATE	to spread through, penetrate, soak through	47
7408013116	PERPETUALLY	Continually	48
7408013143	PERSPICUITY	Clearness, understandable	49
7408016195	PLIANT	flexible	50
7408017526	POLEMICAL	causing debate or argument	51
7408018873	PRAGMATISM	practicality	52
7408018892	PRODIGIOUS	Enormous	53
7408021006	PROVISIONAL	temporary	54
7408022395	SECRECY	The act of keeping something private	55
7408024265	SOLILOQUY	A long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage	56
7408026916	STATUTE	a law	57
7408028946	STRIDENT	shrill; high pitched	58
7408030886	SUBVERSIVE	in opposition to authority or government	59
7408033506	TACTFUL	diplomatic, polite	60
7408033507	TERSE	brief and to the point	61
7408034710	TREMULOUS	shaking or quivering slightly	62
7408036520	UNADORNED	plain, not decorated	63
7408036521	VAUNTED	(adj.) much boasted about in a vain or swaggering way	64
7408038739	VEHEMENTLY	with intense emotion	65
7408040792	CONTRIVED	Deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously	66