AP Language Vocab Flashcards Flashcards

6339399926	Aesthetic	Of, relating to, or dealing with the beautiful. Pleasing in appearance.	0
6339401860	Ebullient	Boiling. Cheerful and full of energy.	1
6339406082	Indefatigable	Persisting tirelessly.	2
6339408526	Lexicon	The vocabulary of a language, an individual speaker, or subject	3
6339410295	Sanguine	Optimistic or positive, especially in a bad situation.	4
6339421751	Transcendentalism	in order to understand the nature of reality, one must first examine and analyze the reasoning process that governs the nature of experience.	5
6339437983	Amoral	Having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong	6
6339442986	Analogous	Susceptible of comparison either in general or in some specific detail	7
6339450761	Aphorism	A concise statement of a principle	8
6339451849	Approbation	Commendation, praise	9
6339451850	Avant-garde	An intelligentsia that develops new or experimental concepts especially in the arts	10
6339456470	Censor	A person who supervises conduct and morals	11
6339457832	Certitude	The act of being or feeling certain	12
6339459197	Churlish	Marked by a lack of civility or graciousness	13
6339460357	Circumspection	Careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences	14
6339461688	Conjecture	Obsolete. Inference or conclusion formed without proof or evidence.	15
6339463488	Contrived	Having an unnatural or false appearance or quality	16
6339465607	Cynical	Captious, peevish	17
6339466696	Diminutive	One that is notably small	18
6339467702	Dogma	Something held as an established opinion	19
6339467703	Elegiac	Of, relating to, or comprising of an elegy; especially expression sorrow often for something now past	20
6339471900	Empathy	The action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings and thoughts of another.	21
6339480884	Enervated	Lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor	22
6339482810	Enigmatic	Of, relating to, or resembling an enigma; mysterious	23
6339484411	Ephemeral	Lasting a very short time, often time one day only	24
6339485996	Epitomize	To serve as the typical or ideal example of	25
6339487136	Equanimity	Evenness of mind especially under stress	26
6339488893	Equitable	Having or exhibiting equity, dealing fairly and equally with all concerned	27
6339504477	Erudite	Having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying	28
6339505668	Expedient	Suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance	29
6339506957	Extrinsic	Not forming part or belonging to a thing	30
6339507986	Exuberance	The quality of or state of being joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic	31
6339510110	Fatuous	Complacently or inanely foolish	32
6339511882	Guile	Deceitful cunning	33
6339513362	Homologous	Having the same relative position, value, or structure	34
6339514616	Ideologue	An impractical idealist	35
6339514617	Indignant	Feeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy	36
6339517491	Illicit	Not permitted	37
6339518909	Imperious	Commanding, dominant	38
6339518910	Incredulous	Unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true	39
6339520664	Ineptitude	Incompetence	40
6339522161	Inscrutable	Not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood	41
6339524344	Intrinsic	Belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing	42
6339529403	Invective	Of, relating to, or characterized by insult or abuse	43
6339531029	Ironclad	So firm or secure as to be unbreakable	44
6339532204	Judicious	Having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment	45
6339533730	Magnanimity	Loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity	46
6339537188	Mayhem	Willful and permanent deprivation of a bodily member resulting in the impairment of a person's fighting ability	47
6339539840	Modicum	A small portion, limited quantity	48
6339540953	Oblique	Not straightforward	49
6339541905	Paradigm	An outstandingly clear or typical example	50
6339543329	Paucity	Smallness of number	51
6339543330	Polemical	An aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another	52
6339547623	Prodigy/Prodigal	An extraordinary, marvelous, or unusual accomplishment, deed, or event	53
6339557962	Ribald	Crude, offensive	54
6339557963	Servile	Of or befitting a slave or a menial position	55
6339561044	Speculative	Involving, based on, or constituting intellectual speculation	56
6339567655	Strident	Characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound	57
6339572047	Symbiosis	A cooperative relationship	58
6339573174	Synchronicity	The coincidental occurrence of events and especially psychic events	59
6339574683	Torpor	A state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility	60
6339576296	Treatise	A systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached	61
6339579751	Uncanny	Beyond what is normal or expected	62
6339581019	Vituperative	Uttering or given to censure containing verbal abuse	63
6339582828	Wistful	Full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy	64
6339585084	Wry	Bent, twisted, or turned usually abnormally to one side	65
6339591176	Synesthasia	Describing one kind of sensation in terms of another	66