Unit 9 Definitions - AP Lang Flashcards

5772781570	advent	(n) a coming or arrival	0
5772781571	blase	(adj.) indifferent to what others might find pleasurable or exciting because of excessive indulgence or enjoyment; unconcerned	1
5772781572	bravado	(n.) an ostentatious display of bravery; defiant or swaggering behavior.	2
5772781573	disparate	(adj.) 1. containing or made up of fundamentally different and often incongruous elements. 2. showing a marked difference or inequality.	3
5772781574	domicile	(n.) one's house or place of residence	4
5772781575	fabricate	(v.) 1. to make by putting parts together; to construct 2. to invent in order to deceive	5
5772781576	itinerant	(adj.) traveling from place to place. (n.) one who goes from place to place.	6
5772781577	lilliputian	(adj.) extremely small or appearing to be so.	7
5772781578	phobia	(n.) a strong or irrational fear	8
5772781579	proclivity	(n.) a strong inclination towards something.	9
5772781580	projectile	(n.) an object impelled with force or self propelled through the air.	10
5772781581	queasy	(adj.) 1. causing nausea or tending to be nauseous 2. causing or experiencing uneasiness; squeamish	11
5772781582	reciprocate	(v.) to exchange in kind; to repay	12
5772781583	relegate	(v.) 1. to put out of sight or mind; demote 2. to assign for a decision or further action	13
5772781584	vertigo	(n.) dizziness or a tilting, spinning sensation	14