AP English Language Vocabulary 1 Flashcards
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7247360824 | factious | adj. causing disagreement synonyms: alienated, belligerent, contending antonyms: agreeing, cooperating, cooperative | 0 | |
7247368835 | ignoble | adj. dishonorable; shameful synonyms: abject, base, baseborn antonyms: dignified, grand, high | 1 | |
7247368836 | boor | n. rude or impolite person synonyms: barbarian, bear, boob antonyms: gentleman, charmer, enthusiast | 2 | |
7247370188 | aegis | n. shield; protection synonyms: auspices, patronage, sponsorship antonyms: ---------- | 3 | |
7247372325 | perspicacity | n. keenness of judgement synonyms: acumen, discernment, discrimination antonyms: ---------- | 4 | |
7247374132 | fervent | adj. eager; earnest synonyms: ardent, devout, earnest antonyms: apathetic, calm, cold | 5 | |
7247374133 | rectify | v. to correct; make right synonyms: amend, fix, improve antonyms: corrupt, harm, hurt | 6 | |
7247374134 | enervate | v. to weaken synonyms: debilitate, devitalize, disable antonyms: aid, assist, energize | 7 | |
7247375551 | besiege | v. to overwhelm; to surround and attack synonyms: beleaguer, beset, blockage antonyms: let go, leave alone | 8 | |
7247375552 | ephemeral | adj. lasting only a brief time; short lived synonyms: fleeting, short-lived, transitory antonyms: enduring, lasting, lengthy | 9 | |
7247375553 | altruism | n. a concern for others; generosity synonyms: benevolence, humanitarianism, kindness antonyms: meanness | 10 | |
7247377109 | carrion | n. decaying flesh synonyms: body, corpse, remains | 11 | |
7247377110 | erotic | adj. pertaining to sexual love synonyms: amorous, bawdy, carnal antonyms: chaste, clean, decent | 12 | |
7247377111 | amorphous | adj. shapeless, formless, vague synonyms: nebulous, vague, baggy antonyms: definite, distinct, distinctive | 13 | |
7247379240 | opulent | adj. rich, luxurious; wealthy synonyms: deluxe, extravagant, lavish antonyms: economical, poor, small | 14 |