Unit 3 Vocabulary AP Language Flashcards
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5211964838 | Articulate | To pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to connect by a joint or joints; expressed clearly and forcefully; able to employ language clearly and forcefully; jointed | 0 | |
5211964839 | Cavort | To romp or prance around exuberantly; to make merry | 1 | |
5211964840 | Credence | Belief; mental acceptance | 2 | |
5211964841 | Decry | To condemn; express strong disapproval; to officially depreciate | 3 | |
5211964842 | Dissemble | To disguise or conceal; deliberately give a false impression | 4 | |
5211964843 | Distraught | Very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict | 5 | |
5211964844 | Eulogy | A formal statement of commendation; high praise | 6 | |
5211964845 | Evince | To display clearly; to make evident; to provoke | 7 | |
5211964846 | Exhume | To remove from a grave; to bring to light | 8 | |
5211964847 | Feckless | Lacking in spirit and strength ineffective; weak; irresponsible and irreliable | 9 | |
5211964848 | Murky | Dark and gloomy; obscure; lacking in clarity and precision | 10 | |
5211964849 | Nefarious | Wicked, depraved; devoid of moral standards | 11 | |
5211964850 | Piquant | Stimulating to the taste or mind, spicy, pungent; appealingly provocative | 12 | |
5211964851 | Primordial | Developed or created at the very beginning; going back to the most ancient times or earliest stage; fundamental, basic | 13 | |
5211964852 | Propinquity | Nearness in place or time; kinship | 14 | |
5211964853 | Unwonted | Not usual or expected; not in character | 15 | |
5211964854 | Utopian | Founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical | 16 | |
5211964855 | Verbiage | Language that is too wordy or inflated in proportion to the sense or content, wordiness; a manner of expression | 17 | |
5211964856 | Verdant | Green intent or color; immature in experience or judgment | 18 | |
5211964857 | Viscous | Having a Gelatinous or gluey quality, lacking in easy movement or fluidity | 19 |