AP English Language Vocabulary 1 Flashcards
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| 7279594098 | accentuate | v. to emphasize; to heighten the effect of; to pronounce or make with an accent | 0 | |
| 7279596613 | ambiguous | adj. having more than one possible meaning; uncertain; vague or unclear | 1 | |
| 7279604362 | comprehensive | adj. of wide scope; inclusive; thorough | 2 | |
| 7279606792 | felicitous | adj. well chosen for the occasion; appropriate; apt; having an agreeable or delightful manner of writing or speaking | 3 | |
| 7279614357 | intricacy | n. condition or state of being complex, involved, or detailed; elaborateness | 4 | |
| 7279616013 | introspective | adj. given to examination of ones own thoughts and feeling; contemplative | 5 | |
| 7279619729 | provocative | adj. stimulating; pushing or tending toward action, thought, or strong feeling | 6 | |
| 7279624990 | rhetorical | adj. the effective use of words (particularly in prose composition) designed to be impressive; showy and oratorical | 7 | |
| 7279632766 | usurping | v. to take (power, rights, position, etc.) by force, wrongfully, or without right | 8 | |
| 7279628846 | vernacular | n. the native language or dialect of a country or region; everyday or informal language; adj. using everyday language | 9 |