AP Language 2013-14 Set 3 Flashcards
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7087604355 | retrospective | reference to things past | 0 | |
7087604356 | survey | a detailed critical inspection | 1 | |
7087604357 | radiated | emitted energy; spread; | 2 | |
7087604358 | lustily | robustly; strongly | 3 | |
7087604359 | chanticleer | a rooster | 4 | |
7087604360 | dejection | affected or marked by low spirits | 5 | |
7087604361 | nocturnal | of or relating to or occurring in the night | 6 | |
7087604362 | endeavor | earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something | 7 | |
7087604363 | resignation | the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.) | 8 | |
7087604364 | requeim | funeral hymn | 9 | |
7087604365 | inevitable | an unavoidable event | 10 | |
7087604366 | sentinel | a person employed to watch for something to happen | 11 | |
7087604367 | sepulchre | a chamber that is used as a grave | 12 | |
7087604368 | speculative | Characterized by conjecture or abstract reasoning | 13 | |
7087604369 | indubitably | in a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted | 14 | |
7087604370 | slough | any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) | 15 | |
7087604371 | calamity | an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | 16 | |
7087604372 | befall | happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance | 17 | |
7087604373 | martyr | one who suffers for the sake of principle | 18 | |
7087604374 | cosmos | everything that exists anywhere | 19 |