Unit 4 Vocabulary AP Language Flashcards
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7853131697 | Concord | (n) agreement between persons, groups, things | 0 | |
7853134606 | Recumbent | (adj) lying down; reclining | 1 | |
7853136428 | Stratagem | (n) a plan, scheme, or trick for surprising or deceiving an enemy | 2 | |
7853136429 | Flotsam | (n) the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo that is found floating on the water | 3 | |
7853138522 | Frenetic | (adj) frantic, frenzied | 4 | |
7853138523 | Pecuniary | (adj) of or relating to money | 5 | |
7853142761 | Consummate | (v) to complete by a pledge or the signing of a contract (adj) complete or perfect | 6 | |
7853142762 | Disarray | (v) to put out of order or array (n) disorder; confusion | 7 | |
7853145324 | Glean | (v) to gather slowly and laboriously | 8 | |
7853145325 | Grouse | (v) to grumble; complain | 9 | |
7853148235 | Incarcerate | (v) to imprison; to enclose | 10 | |
7853148236 | Incumbent | (adj) holding an indicated position, role, office, etc | 11 | |
7853150186 | Jocular | (adj) given to, characterized by, intended for joking or jesting | 12 | |
7853150187 | Ludicrous | (adj) causing laughter because of absurdity | 13 | |
7853152593 | Exigency | (n) a case or situation that demands prompt action or remedy | 14 | |
7853152594 | Atrophy | (n) a wasting away of the body or an organ or a part | 15 | |
7853154470 | Nettle | (v) to irritate, annoy, or provoke | 16 | |
7853154471 | Pusillanimous | (adj) lacking courage or resolution | 17 | |
7853157023 | Bastion | (n) A fortified place; anything seen as preserving or protecting some quality, condition, etc. | 18 | |
7853158896 | Mordant | (adj) sharply caustic or sarcastic as a wit or speaker (n) a substance used in dyeing to fix the coloring matter | 19 |