AP Language: Vocabulary Set 2 Flashcards

6424649275	foible	part of the sword or foil blade between middle and point; minor flaw or shortcoming in character of behavior; weakness	0
6424655730	venerate	to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference; to honor with ritual act of devotion	1
6424663025	pratfall	humiliating mishap or blunder	2
6424665443	sallow	of a greyish, greenish yellow color suggesting sickness	3
6424668679	zephyr	breeze from the west, often gentle breeze; any various lightweight or articles of clothing	4
6424674626	onus	burden; disagreeable necessity; obligation, blame, stigma	5
6424681087	acumen	keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination, especially in practical matters	6
6424686771	symposium	formal meeting at which experts deliver addresses on a topic; collection of opinions on a subject	7
6424692480	gregarious	social; marked by or indicating a liking for companionship; sociable; of or relating to a social group	8
6424698811	cajole	to persuade with flattery, coax; to obtain from someone by gentle persuasion; to deceive with soothing words	9
6424704758	vociferous	marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry	10
6424710750	axiomatic	taken for granted; self-evident; based or involving an axiom or a system of axioms	11
6424715844	proclivity	inclination or predisposition, especially an inherent inclination toward something objectable	12
6424721839	urbane	notably profile or polished in manner	13
6424724018	scuttlebutt	rumor, gossip	14
6424726089	rigmarole	confused or meaningless talk; a complex and sometimes ritualistic procedure	15
6424758972	effulgence	brilliant radiance; shining forth	16
6424760894	syncretism	the combination of different forms of belief or practice; the fusion of two or more originally different inflectional forms	17