AP Language Vocabulary Flashcards

3194600729	Apprehension	anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen	0
3194603452	Propriety	the quality of behaving in a proper manner; obeying rules and customs	1
3194605320	Heathen	pagan; uncivilized and irreligious	2
3194607459	Disruption	an interruption of the orderly course of something; a disturbance; a breakdown	3
3194609482	Abominations	things that elicit great dislike or abhorrence	4
3194611184	Resentment	animosity	5
3194613460	Signified	term used for referent	6
3194613461	Deference	respect; courtesy (n.) courteous yielding to the wishes and ideas of another person; great respect marked by submission, as to a superior	7
3194615790	Dwindling	To get smaller gradually	8
3194618140	Vindictive	Revengeful	9
3194619738	Motif	(n.) a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in a design	10
3194619739	Smirched	discredited or disgraced	11
3194621303	Subordinate	inferior; lower in rank or status	12
3194621304	Centrality	The functional dominance of cities within an urban system	13
3194624281	Partisan	Devoted to or biased in support of a party, group, or cause	14
3194626027	Calumny	a false and malicious accusation; misrepresentation	15
3194628438	Covenanted	a binding agreement to god formally enrolled in the church	16
3194628439	Arbitrate	to judge a dispute between two opposing parties	17
3194631313	Amicable	(adj.) peaceable, friendly	18
3194633890	Trepidation	FEAR AND ANXIETY	19
3194636141	Licentious	Sexually unrestrained; immoral; ignoring the rules	20
3194636142	Intones	to recite or chant something in a slow, serious, & solemn way	21
3194638405	Elipsis	omission of one or more words for concleness and dram	22
3194645099	Pallor	(n.) an extreme or unnatural paleness	23
3194645100	Poppet	Doll	24
3194650093	Ameliorate	To make better; to improve	25
3194651864	Stilted	Artificially stiff or formal in manner	26