AP Language Vocabulary Unit 6 Flashcards

5617593114	Abject	adjective 1. degraded 2. base, contemptible 3. cringing, servile 4. complete and unrelieved	0
5617593115	Agnostic	noun 1. one who believes that nothing can be known about God 2. a skeptic adjective 1. without faith, skeptical	1
5617598505	Complicity	noun 1. involvement in wrongdoing 2. the state of being an accomplice	2
5617598506	Derelict	noun 1. someone or something that is abandoned or neglected adjective 1. left abandoned 2. neglectful of duty	3
5617598507	Diatribe	noun 1. a bitter and prolonged verbal attack	4
5617603311	Effigy	noun 1. a crude image of a despised person	5
5617603312	Equity	noun 1. the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial 2. fair and equal treatment 3. something that is fair 4. the money value of a property above and beyond any mortgage or other claim	6
5617603313	Inane	adjective 1. silly, empty of meaning or value	7
5617606379	Indictment	noun 1. the act of accusing 2. a formal accusation	8
5617606380	Indubitable	adjective 1. certain, not to be doubted or denied	9
5617610854	Intermittent	adjective 1. stopping and beginning again, sporadic	10
5617610855	Moot	adjective 1. open to discussion and debate, unresolved verb 1. to bring up for discussion noun 1. a hypothetical law case argued by students	11
5617610856	Motif	noun 1. a principal idea, feature, theme, or element 2. a repeated or dominant figure in a design	12
5617615481	Neophyte	noun 1. a new convert, beginner, novice	13
5617615482	Perspicacity	noun 1. keenness in observing and understanding	14
5617619785	Plenary	adjective 1. complete in all aspects or essentials 2. absolute 3. attended by all qualified members	15
5617619786	Surveillance	noun 1. a watch kept over a person 2. careful, close, and disciplined observation	16
5617622840	Sylvan	adjective 1. pertaining to or characteristic of forests 2. living or located in a forest 3. wooded, woody	17
5617622841	Testy	adjective 1. easily irritated 2. characterized by impatience and exasperation	18
5617622842	Travesty	noun 1. a grotesque or grossly inferior imitation 2. a disguise, especially the clothing of the opposite sex verb 1. to ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion	19