AP Language Vocab Set 8 Flashcards
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| 5329925022 | consonant (adj) | in harmony; in agreement; in accord; harmonious | 0 | |
| 5329927607 | consternation (noun) | great fear or shock that makes one feel helpless and bewildered; great dismay; dread; trepidation | 1 | |
| 5329932311 | galvanize (verb) | to stimulate as if by galvanic current; startle into activity | 2 | |
| 5329937689 | consummate (adj) | supremely skilled; accomplished; perfect in every way | 3 | |
| 5329948296 | consummate (verb) | to bring to completion or fulfillment; conclude; being to fruition | 4 | |
| 5329963466 | contemptuous (adj) | showing or feeling contempt; scornful; disdainful | 5 | |
| 5329965927 | contrition (noun) | remorse for wrongdoing; repentance; sorrow for one's sins | 6 | |
| 5329983118 | culpable (adj) | deserving blame; blameworthy; at fault; guilty | 7 | |
| 5329986397 | cumbersome (adj) | hard to handle because of its size, weight, etc; clumsy; unwieldy | 8 | |
| 5329990763 | desecrate (verb) | to profane; to take away the sacredness of; to treat as not sacred | 9 | |
| 5329994722 | draconian (adj) | extremely harsh or severe; cruel | 10 | |
| 5330035322 | "con" meaning with & "sonare" meaning sound | etymological clues of consonant | 11 | |
| 5330047683 | agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions | consonance (noun) | 12 | |
| 5330051409 | contemptuousness | contemptuous used as a noun | 13 | |
| 5330055928 | deserving contempt; despicable | contemptible (contemptuous as an adj) | 14 | |
| 5330063980 | "com" meaning together & "terere" meaning to rub | etymological clue of contrition | 15 | |
| 5330083602 | "culpa" meaning blame, fault, crime | etymological clue of culpable | 16 | |
| 5330086297 | "my fault" or "I am to blame" | "mea culpa" | 17 | |
| 5330088492 | "de" meaning away from & "sacer" meaning holy | etymological clue of desecrate | 18 | |
| 5330094116 | Origin of draconian | from Draco- Athenian statesman and lawmaker in 7th century B.B. | 19 |