AP Language Vocab Flashcards

8348007015	vociferous	noisy; loudly insistent	0
8348010203	evocative	calling up, producing,suggestive	1
8348181097	avocation	hobby	2
8348184041	irrevocable	unable to be called back or undone, unchangeable	3
8348188594	euqivocate	use words ambiguously or unclearly, usually in order to mislead	4
8348205230	benediction	blessing, especially at the end of a religious service	5
8348209560	benevolent	desiring to do good; kind, generous	6
8348212360	beneficiary	person who receives benefits	7
8348215466	benefactor	person who gives help or financial aid	8
8348219443	beneficence	goodness, kindness	9
8348222839	malady	disease, disorder	10
8348231071	malice	ill will, desire to harm others	11
8348233574	malinger	pretend illness or injury to avoid work, chores, duty	12
8348237082	malefactor	evildoer, criminal	13
8348241897	malpractice	failure of professional duty or professional misconduct	14
8348245864	apathetic	lacking feeling or interest, unconcerned	15
8348249471	empathize	identify with or fully understand another's thoughts and feelings	16
8348255915	antipathy	strong dislike	17
8348258761	pathos	quality of arousing pity or sadness	18
8348261450	psychopath	mentally ill or unstable person, especially one showing aggressive antisocial behavior	19
8348265794	specious	seemingly true or genuine but actually false; misleading	20
8348269524	retrospective	looking back at the past	21
8348283641	introspective	looking inward at one's own thoughts and feelings	22
8348287135	circumspect	cautious, watchful, careful	23
8348289391	prospective	expected, likely potential	24
8348316109	monologue	long speech by one person	25
8348316111	monogamy	marriage with only one person at a time	26
8348319588	monotonous	tiresome because lacking variety; repetitiously dull	27
8348326433	monotheism	doctrine or belief that there is only one God	28
8348329165	monopoly	total control of a product or service; company that has this total control; exclusive control or possession of anything	29
8348340751	bilingual	able to use two languages equally, or nearly equally, well; pertaining to, speaking, or written in two languages	30
8348349693	bigamy	marriage to two people at the same time	31
8348352806	biped	two-footed animal	32
8348352807	bilateral	having or concerning two sides, parties, countries, etc.	33
8348359970	bifocals	eyeglasses with lenses that have two sections for correcting both close and distant vision	34
8348372096	eulogy	speech or writing in praise of someone or something, especially of one who has died	35
8348379190	euphemism	pleasant, mild, or inoffensive expression substituted for an unpleasant or offensive one	36
8348388121	eugenics	science of improving a breed or species (especially human beings) through selection of parents	37
8348396876	euphoria	feeling of complete well-being, great happiness, bliss	38
8348402492	euthanasia	mercy killing; painlessly putting to death someone suffering from a prolonged and incurable condition	39