AP Language Vocabluary (List 1) Flashcards
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7260207702 | Acquistive (adj) | excessively interested in acquiring money | 0 | |
7260207703 | Banal (adj) | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty | 1 | |
7260207704 | Belabor (v) | to attack verbally, to beat soundly, to explain or insist on excessively | 2 | |
7260207705 | Carping (adj) | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism | 3 | |
7260207706 | Coherent (adj) | (of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent; united as or forming a whole | 4 | |
7260207707 | Congeal (v) | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold, to make viscid or curdled, to make rigid, fixed, or immobile | 5 | |
7260207708 | Emulate (v) | to strive to equal or excel, imitate, to equal or approach equality with | 6 | |
7260207709 | Eschew (v) | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds | 7 | |
7260207710 | Germane (adj) | absolete, being at once relevant and appropriate | 8 | |
7260207711 | Insatiable (adj) | incapable of being satisfied | 9 | |
7260207712 | Invidious (adj) | tending to cause discontent, animosity, or envoy; of an unpleasant or objectionable nature; of a kind to cause harm or resentment | 10 | |
7260207713 | Reconnaissance (n) | a preliminary survey to gain information, an exploratory military survey of enemy territory | 11 | |
7260207714 | Substantial (adj) | consisting of or relating to substance, not imaginary or illusionary, ample to satisfy and nourish, considerable in quantity | 12 | |
7260207715 | Taciturn (adj) | temperamental disinclined to talk | 13 | |
7260207716 | Tenable (adj) | capable of being held, maintained, or defended | 14 |