AP Vocab Lesson Eleven Flashcards
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4745162331 | canard | a deliberately misleading story | 0 | |
4745163390 | wont | likely | 1 | |
4745163391 | etymology | the history of a word; the study of word origins | 2 | |
4745163918 | cortege | a group of attendants; a retinue | 3 | |
4745164816 | solecism | a deviation or error in speech, manners, ,or deeds | 4 | |
4745165535 | demotic | relating to ordinary people | 5 | |
4745165916 | simian | related to or resembling an ape or monkey | 6 | |
4745166267 | impresario | an entertainment producer or manager | 7 | |
4745166712 | requisite | required; necessary | 8 | |
4745166713 | bulwark | a defensive wall or embankment | 9 | |
4745167301 | malaise | vague bodily or emotional discomfort or uneasiness | 10 | |
4745167780 | disingenuous | insincere; calculating | 11 | |
4745168174 | crescendo | a gradual increase in intensity, force, or volume | 12 | |
4745168891 | intransigent | uncompromising; refusing to moderate | 13 | |
4745169327 | dogged | unrelenting; persistent | 14 |