AP Lang Unit 1 Flashcards

7228903232	approbation	approval or praise	0
7228903233	decadence	unrestrained or excessive self-indulgence; moral degeneration or decay; turpitude.	1
7228909968	hackneyed	used so often as to lack freshness or originality	2
7228910353	intercede	to mediate; to go between	3
7228911738	meritorious	deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy	4
7228914106	provincial	narrow-minded; unsophisticated	5
7228914804	umbrage	offense; resentment	6
7228915859	elicit	to draw forth, bring out from some source	7
7228916437	hiatus	a gap, opening, break	8
7228916884	jaded	wearied, worn-out, dulled	9
7228917436	petulant	rude; cranky; ill-tempered	10
7228919210	simulate	to imitate	11
7228919891	unctuous	exaggeratedly or insincerely polite	12
7228920183	coalition	a combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose	13
7228920523	expostulate	to reason earnestly with someone against something that person intends to do or has done; remonstrate	14
7228922066	innuendo	An indirect or subtle expression of something, usually negative	15
7228923961	lurid	gruesome; horrible; revolting; sensational	16
7228924939	prerogative	an exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like:	17
7228926485	transcend	to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed	18
7228928368	assuage	to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate	19