Vocabulary-AP language and composition Flashcards
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| 8830306219 | Debacle | (n.) failure |  | 0 |
| 8830306220 | Revere | (v.) to feel deep respect |  | 1 |
| 8830306221 | Candor | (n.) honesty |  | 2 |
| 8830306222 | Reticent | (adj.) reserved; introverted |  | 3 |
| 8830306223 | Vacuous | (adj.) lack of intelligence |  | 4 |
| 8830306224 | Autonomy | (n.) independent |  | 5 |
| 8830306225 | Disdain | (n.) disrespect; feeling of superiority |  | 6 |
| 8830306226 | Innocuous | (adj.) harmless; innocent |  | 7 |
| 8830306227 | Banal | (adj.) ordinary; commonplace |  | 8 |
| 8830306228 | Ameliorate | (v.) to improve; to enhance |  | 9 |
| 8830306229 | Innovate | (v.) introduce something new |  | 10 |
| 8830306230 | Extol | (v.) to praise highly; glorify |  | 11 |
| 8830306231 | Augment | (v.) to increase |  | 12 |
| 8830306232 | Benevolent | (adj.) kind hearted |  | 13 |
| 8830306233 | Flagrant | (adj.) obviously offensive |  | 14 |
| 9052228891 | Indolence | (n.) laziness; wanted to avoid an activity or exertion | 15 | |
| 9081439243 | Acquiesce | (v.) accept reluctantly; to agree or express agreement | 16 | |
| 9081439244 | Capricious | (adj.) Unpredictable; erratic | 17 | |
| 9081439245 | Hubris | (n.) excessive pride; arrogance | 18 | |
| 9081439246 | Complacent | (adj.) smug; self-satisfied | 19 | |
| 9081439247 | Compliance | (n.) Following a command | 20 | |
| 9081439248 | Dubious | (adj.) doubtful; questionable | 21 | |
| 9081439249 | Nefarious | (adj.) evil | 22 | |
| 9081439250 | Insipid | (adj.) lacking interest; uninspiring | 23 | |
| 9081439251 | Depravity | (n.) moral corruption | 24 | |
| 9081439252 | Expedite | (v.) to accomplish quickly | 25 | |
| 9081439253 | Peripheral | (adj.) situated on the edge | 26 | |
| 9081439254 | Taciturn | (adj.) uncommunicative | 27 | |
| 9081439255 | Tentative | (adj.) uncertain | 28 | |
| 9081439256 | Futile | (adj.) pointless; useless | 29 | |
| 9230749369 | Incessant | (adj.) constant; uncreasing | 30 | |
| 9230749370 | Credulous | (adj.) gullible; naive | 31 | |
| 9230749371 | Zeal | (n.) enthusiasm | 32 | |
| 9230749372 | Acuity | (n.) sharpness of the mind/senses | 33 | |
| 9230749373 | affable | (adj.) friendly; personable | 34 | |
| 9230749374 | Assuage | (v.) alleviate; soothe | 35 | |
| 9230749375 | Posterity | (n.) future generations | 36 | |
| 9230749376 | Languid | (adj.) drooping; without energy, sluggish; frail | 37 | |
| 9230749377 | ponderous | (adj.) clumsy; heavy | 38 | |
| 9230749378 | deference | (n.) respect | 39 | |
| 9230749379 | Enigma | (n.) mystery | 40 | |
| 9230749380 | Profuse | (adj.) Abundant | 41 | |
| 9230749381 | Contrite | (adj.) remorseful | 42 | |
| 9230749382 | repugnant | (adj.) repulsive, offensive, disgusting | 43 | |
| 9230749383 | adulation | (n.) admiration; flattery | 44 | |
| 9519986049 | portent | (n.) omen; sign of danger | 45 | |
| 9519986050 | odious | (adj.) appalling; deplorable; repulsive | 46 | |
| 9519986051 | sycophant | (n.) yes-man; flatterer | 47 | |
| 9519986052 | broach | (v.) to mention; to bring up | 48 | |
| 9519986053 | erratic | (adj.) unpredictable | 49 | |
| 9519986054 | defunct | (adj.) no longer existing | 50 | |
| 9519986055 | lucid | (adj.) coherent; understandable | 51 | |
| 9519986056 | bristle | (v.) to become rigid with anger | 52 | |
| 9519986057 | histrionic | (adj.) overly theatrical; dramatic | 53 | |
| 9519986058 | hinder | (v.) obstruct | 54 | |
| 9519986059 | decorum | (n.) etiquette; decency | 55 | |
| 9519986060 | obstreperous | (adj.) unmanageable; wild | 56 | |
| 9519986061 | poised | (adj.) having self-assured manner | 57 | |
| 9519986062 | static | (adj.) unchanging; constant | 58 | |
| 9519986063 | virulent | (adj.) hostile; vicious | 59 |