AP Lang Sem 1 words Flashcards
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| 8212414620 | pedantic | excessively concerned with book learning and formal rules | 0 | |
| 8212416620 | magnanimous | generous and understanding and tolerant | 1 | |
| 8212418919 | didactic | intended to instruct | 2 | |
| 8212426362 | trifle | a thing of little value or importance | 3 | |
| 8212426363 | innocuous | not harmful or offensive | 4 | |
| 8212427985 | ambiguous | unclear or doubtful in meaning | 5 | |
| 8212429490 | equivocal | open to two or more interpretations | 6 | |
| 8212433794 | pious | deeply religious | 7 | |
| 8212433795 | fervent | characterized by intense emotion | 8 | |
| 8212433796 | invective | (n.) a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language | 9 | |
| 8212442559 | terse | (adj.) brief and to the point | 10 | |
| 8212442560 | compunction | feeling of regret or remorse | 11 | |
| 8212451488 | effusive | showing excessive emotion; overflowing | 12 | |
| 8212451510 | blatant | obvious; too conspicuous | 13 | |
| 8212453364 | tirade | a long, angry speech | 14 | |
| 8212453365 | disparate | different | 15 | |
| 8212459925 | strident | 16 | ||
| 8212459926 | parlance | 17 | ||
| 8212461989 | inexorable | unrelenting; unavoidable | 18 | |
| 8212461990 | beguile | to deceive; to charm; to enchant | 19 | |
| 8212461991 | catharsis | a release of emotional tension | 20 | |
| 8212466191 | extemporaneous | (adj.) made or delivered on the spur of the moment | 21 | |
| 8212468533 | equanimity | composure; calmness | 22 |