AP Language Vocab Unit 3 Flashcards
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5164135341 | Solemnity | State of being serious. | 0 | |
5164135342 | Warily | cautiously, carefully, prudently. | 1 | |
5164135343 | Catharsis | The process of expunging or purging emotions causing stress. | 2 | |
5164135344 | Audit | A formal, thorough investigation (usually into someone's financial account) | 3 | |
5164135345 | Sagacity | Cleverness, astuteness. | 4 | |
5164135346 | Gregarious | Sociable, likeable. | 5 | |
5164135347 | Pulchritudinous | Of great physical beauty; appealing to the eye. | 6 | |
5164135348 | Corpulent | Large, hefty body type. | 7 | |
5164135349 | Gaunt | Skinny, malnourished, sickly | 8 | |
5164135350 | Carp | To complain of something of little relevance. | 9 | |
5164135351 | Fiscal | Anything pertaining to money or currency. | 10 | |
5164135352 | Mendicant | A beggar; poor, usually homeless person. | 11 | |
5164135353 | Miser | A penny-pincher; someone who hoards their money; overly fugal. | 12 | |
5164135354 | Declaim | To speak confidently or bombastically. | 13 | |
5164135355 | Dastard | A person who is conniving and treacherous; usually an internal informant. | 14 | |
5164135356 | Tyro | Beginner, neophyte. | 15 | |
5164135357 | Lackluster | Description of someone's unenthusiastic approach or attitude to a particular topic or task. | 16 | |
5164135358 | Senescent | Aging, becoming elderly. | 17 | |
5164135359 | Newfangled | Modern, innovative, newly-implemented. | 18 | |
5164135360 | Acclaim | To praise or demonstrate great approval. | 19 |