AP Language Vocab: Unit 6 Flashcards
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| 5444509628 | vista | (n.) a scenic or extravagant view; a temporary permit providing employment, service, or residence | 0 | |
| 5444514031 | emphatic | (adj.) giving or showing emphasis in a forceful or expressive manner | 1 | |
| 5444522756 | machination | (n.) a scheme or plan (typically sinister) | 2 | |
| 5444526446 | corroborate | (v.) to support something, usually with empirical evidence | 3 | |
| 5444534004 | pejorative | (adj.) expressing contempt or disapproval | 4 | |
| 5444547224 | renouncement | (n.) rejection of something once desired or accepted. | 5 | |
| 5444554433 | extrapolate | (v.) to apply a conclusion to an unknown situation | 6 | |
| 5444558930 | delineate | (v.) to precisely describe or portray | 7 | |
| 5444562642 | diminutive | (adj.) uncannily small | 8 | |
| 5444565723 | inordinate | (adj.) uncannily large | 9 | |
| 5444572104 | poignant | (adj.) evoking sadness or regret | 10 | |
| 5444575490 | deliberation | (n.) a lengthy discussion on an important decision | 11 | |
| 5444579742 | polysyndeton | (n.) a close succession of conjunctions | 12 | |
| 5444581983 | acrid | (adj.) characterized by a displeasing taste or smell | 13 | |
| 5444592965 | despondency | (n.) sadness; in low spirits | 14 | |
| 5444599714 | unabashed | (adj.) unembarrassed or unashamed | 15 | |
| 5444603047 | bereave | (v.) be deprived of a loved one | 16 | |
| 5444608088 | supercilious | (adj.) behaving as if one is superior than others | 17 | |
| 5444614046 | hackneyed | (adj.) clichéd; overused; unoriginal | 18 | |
| 5444616944 | rectify | (v.) to correct or resolve. | 19 |