AP Language Vocab Set 1 Flashcards
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4814731006 | abeyance (noun) | temporary inactivity; cessation or suspension | 0 | |
4814735103 | abnegation (noun) | to refuse or deny oneself; reject; renounce; give up | 1 | |
4814747637 | accoutrement (noun) | a) equipment; trappings; specifically, a soldiers outfit usually not including clothes and weapons-- usually used in plural b) an accessory item of clothing or equipment; an identifying and often suspenseful characteristic or device-- usually used in plural | 2 | |
4814761587 | altruistic (adj) | selfless; unselfishly concerned for others | 3 | |
4814764488 | approbation (noun) | official approval; commendation; sanction | 4 | |
4814768339 | aquiline (adj) | of or like an eagle; curved or hooked like an eagle's beak | 5 | |
4814771722 | avow (verb) | to declare; to admit openly; to acknowledge to be true; assert; aver | 6 | |
4814773944 | banal (adj) | dull or stale because of overuse; trite; commonplace; hackneyed; depressingly predictable; vapid | 7 | |
4814778992 | bumptious (adj) | disagreeably conceited; arrogant; forward; pushy | 8 | |
4814782959 | burgeon (verb) | to grow or develop rapidly; expand; proliferate; flourish | 9 | |
4814794482 | abeyance, from... | abeance- to gape at | 10 | |
4814797879 | abeyance as an adjective | abeyant | 11 | |
4814803670 | "ab" | off away from | 12 | |
4814803671 | "negare" | to deny | 13 | |
4814806710 | altruist (noun) | one who is altruistic | 14 | |
4814808648 | altruism (noun) | selflessness | 15 | |
4814808649 | Antonym of altruism | egotism | 16 | |
4814813491 | approbation use as an adjective | approbative | 17 | |
4814814961 | aquiline from Latin | aquilus, meaning "eagle" | 18 | |
4814817096 | avow as a noun | avowal | 19 | |
4814818166 | banal as a noun | banality | 20 | |
4814819335 | Antonym of banal | original | 21 | |
4814820692 | Antonym of bumptious | modest | 22 | |
4814822380 | burgeon from... | burjon- bud | 23 |