World History AP Vocab Flashcards
These are on Mr. Kerstetter's "Words I Like to Use" sheet, and though they seem silly, Will be very helpful when taking the AP test (which uses a lot of big words).
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| 7286868109 | Acquiesce | To give in | 0 | |
| 7286868110 | Affluent | Wealthy | 1 | |
| 7286868111 | Anachronism | Something in the wrong time period | 2 | |
| 7286868112 | Analogous | Similar | 3 | |
| 7286868113 | Annex | To take (as in territory) | 4 | |
| 7286868114 | Astute | Analytical, clever | 5 | |
| 7286868115 | Bellicose | War-like | 6 | |
| 7286868116 | Clergy | Religious officials | 7 | |
| 7286868117 | Coerce | To force | 8 | |
| 7286868118 | Cognizant | Aware | 9 | |
| 7286868119 | Confederation | Alliance | 10 | |
| 7286868120 | Consolidation | To unite from separate parts | 11 | |
| 7286868121 | Copious | Abundant | 12 | |
| 7286868122 | Decorum | Proper behavior | 13 | |
| 7286868123 | Despotism | Rule by a dictator | 14 | |
| 7286868124 | Diatribe | Bitter or critical speech | 15 | |
| 7286868125 | Ecclesiastic | Dealing with religion | 16 | |
| 7286868126 | Enigma | Mystery | 17 | |
| 7286868127 | Ephemeral | Short-lived | 18 | |
| 7286868128 | Erudite | Scholarly, educated | 19 | |
| 7286868129 | Espouse | To support, agree with | 20 | |
| 7286868130 | Exacerbate | To make worse | 21 | |
| 7286868131 | Extrapolate | To infer based on what is already known | 22 | |
| 7286868132 | Faux | Fake | 23 | |
| 7286868133 | Hegemony | Dominance | 24 | |
| 7286868134 | Homogeneous | Made up of identical parts | 25 | |
| 7286868135 | Innocuous | Not harmful | 26 | |
| 7286868136 | Intuitive | Understandable through common sense | 27 | |
| 7286868137 | Kvetch | To constantly complain | 28 | |
| 7286868138 | Maritime | Related to the sea and shipping | 29 | |
| 7286868139 | Meritorious | Deserved based on merit or skill | 30 | |
| 7286868140 | Microcosm | A world in miniature | 31 | |
| 7286868141 | Monarchy | Rule by a King or Queen | 32 | |
| 7286868142 | Nostalgia | Desire to return to one's past | 33 | |
| 7286868143 | Obfuscate | To make complicated | 34 | |
| 7286868144 | Onus | Burden of responsibility | 35 | |
| 7286868145 | Ostentatious | Gaudy, showy, fancy | 36 | |
| 7286868146 | Peccadillo | Minor imperfection | 37 | |
| 7286868147 | Peruse | To look over | 38 | |
| 7286868148 | Pragmatic | Practical | 39 | |
| 7286868149 | Prundit | Expert | 40 | |
| 7286868150 | Reprieve | A pardon | 41 | |
| 7286868151 | Repudiate | To reject | 42 | |
| 7315214534 | Sacred Tradition | Dealing with religion | 43 | |
| 7315214535 | Secular | Not dealing with religion | 44 | |
| 7315214536 | Superfluous | Extra, excessive | 45 | |
| 7315214537 | Stagnant | Not changing | 46 | |
| 7315214538 | Syncretic | Blended | 47 | |
| 7315268707 | Ubiquitous | Existing everywhere | 48 | |
| 7315268708 | Usurp | To take by force without legal right | 49 | |
| 7315268709 | Zealous | Devoted, hard-core | 50 | |
| 7315268710 | Inter- | Between, among; As in "interstate" | 51 | |
| 7315268711 | Intra- | Within; As in "intramural" | 52 | |
| 7315268712 | Asceticism | Discipline in abstaining from worldly pleasures | 53 | |
| 7315268713 | Satiated | Satisfied | 54 |