AP Language Vocabulary 126-150 Flashcards
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8575614458 | girth | (n.) circumference, size, bulk; band or girdle (v.) to encircle | 0 | |
8575626521 | mettle | courage, fortitude; disposition, temperament | 1 | |
8575632252 | supplicate | to entreat; to petition humbly | 2 | |
8575634373 | feint | (n). a movement made to deceive an adversary; an assumed or feigned appearance (v). to simulate | 3 | |
8575638494 | hapless | unlucky, luckless, unfortunate | 4 | |
8575656409 | fetid | noisome, malodorous, rank; injurious to health, noxious | 5 | |
8575661527 | rank | (1) growing with luxuriousness; (2) having an offensive odor | 6 | |
8575666469 | solicitude | attitude of deep concern, solicitousness | 7 | |
8575668375 | florid | reddish, ruddy, rosy; flowery, ornate | 8 | |
8575670916 | dolorous | full of or causing pain; grievous or mournful | 9 | |
8575673042 | incontinent | uncontrolled, lacking in moderation, unceasing or unrestrained; unable to control bodily functions | 10 | |
8575674933 | concupiscence | lust, sexual desire | 11 | |
8575677039 | indigenous | native; innate, inherent | 12 | |
8575679718 | profligate | utterly immoral; recklessly prodigal or extravagant | 13 | |
8575690954 | prodigal | wastefully extravagant; profligate | 14 | |
8575693390 | apex | highest point; vertex, summit | 15 | |
8575695190 | nadir | lowest point; point of greatest adversity or despair | 16 | |
8575706838 | exhort | to urge, advise or caution earnestly; to give urgent advice to | 17 | |
8575708599 | schismatic | of or pertaining to disunion; one who advocates schism or disunion | 18 | |
8575710969 | chasm | a gorge, a gap, or a wide divergence of opinion | 19 | |
8575710972 | unalloyed | unadulterated, pure | 20 | |
8575720213 | boon | (n). blessing, benefit; a favor sought (adj.) jolly, jovial—" a boon companion" | 21 | |
8575723371 | salutary | wholesome, healthful | 22 | |
8575725121 | pulverize | to reduce to dust or powder; to demolish | 23 |