AP Language Vocabulary Unit 11 Flashcards

6624505234	Abrogate	verb 1. to repeal, cancel, declare null and void	0
6624505235	Ambient	adjective 1. completely surrounding, encompassing	1
6624505236	Asperity	noun 1. roughness, severity 2. bitterness or tartness	2
6624507255	Burnish	verb 1. to make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish noun 1. gloss, brightness, luster	3
6624507256	Cabal	noun 1. a small group working in secret	4
6624511296	Delectable	adjective 1. delightful, highly enjoyable 2. deliciously flavored, savory noun 1. an appealing or appetizing food or dish	5
6624511297	Deprecate	verb 1. to express mild disapproval 2. to belittle	6
6624513511	Detritus	noun 1. loose bits and pieces of material resulting from disintegration or wearing away 2. fragments that result from any destruction	7
6624513512	Ebullient	adjective 1. overflowing with enthusiasm and excitement 2. boiling, bubbling	8
6624515332	Eclectic	adjective 1. drawn from different sources noun 1. one whose beliefs are drawn from various sources	9
6624515333	Flaccid	adjective 1. limp, not firm 2. lacking vigor or effectiveness	10
6624515334	Impecunious	adjective 1. having little or no money	11
6624517054	Inexorable	adjective 1. flexible, beyond influence 2. relentless, unyielding	12
6624517055	Moribund	adjective 1. dying, on the way out	13
6624520823	Necromancer	noun 1. one who claims to reveal or influence the future through magic, especially communication with the dead 2. in general, a magician or wizard	14
6624520824	Onerous	adjective 1. burdensome 2. involving hardship or difficulty	15
6624522847	Rife	adjective 1. common, prevalent, widespread, happening often 2. full, abounding 3. plentiful, abundant, replete	16
6624522848	Rudiments	plural noun 1. the parts of any subject or discipline that are learned first 2. the earliest stages of anything	17
6624525009	Sequester	verb 1. to set apart, separate for a special purpose 2. to take possession of and hold in custody	18
6624525010	Winnow	verb 1. to get rid of something unwanted, delete 2. to sift through to obtain what is desirable 3. to remove the chaff from the wheat by blowing air on it 4. to blow on, fan	19