AP Language Unit 5 Vocab Flashcards
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| 5780787250 | acuity | (n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses) | 0 | |
| 5780789274 | delineate | (v.) to portray, sketch | 1 | |
| 5780790018 | depraved | (adj.) marked by evil or corruption | 2 | |
| 5780790733 | enervate | (v.) to weaken or lessen mental or physical vigor | 3 | |
| 5780791774 | esoteric | (adj.) intended for or understood only by a select few | 4 | |
| 5780792419 | fecund | (adj.) fruitful in offspring; intellectually productive | 5 | |
| 5780793436 | fiat | (n.) an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or conciousness | 6 | |
| 5780794012 | figment | (n.) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion | 7 | |
| 5780794574 | garner | (v.) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away | 8 | |
| 5780795653 | hallow | (v.) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate | 9 | |
| 5780796456 | idiosyncrasy | (n.) a peculiarity that distinguishes or indentifies | 10 | |
| 5780797544 | ingnomity | (n.) shame or disgrace | 11 | |
| 5780797991 | mundane | (adj.) earthly, worldly, "routine" | 12 | |
| 5780800239 | nuance | (n.) a subtle or slight variation (as in color, meaning, or quality) | 13 | |
| 5780801275 | overweening | (adj.) conceited, presumptuous; not modest | 14 | |
| 5780802105 | penchant | (n.) a strong attraction | 15 | |
| 5780802761 | reputed | (adj.) according to reputation or general belief | 16 | |
| 5780803491 | sophistry | (n.) reasoning that seems plausible but is actually flawed | 17 | |
| 5780804917 | sumptuous | (adj.) costly, rich, magnificent | 18 | |
| 5780805703 | ubiquitous | (adj.) present or existing everywhere | 19 |