AP Vocabulary Week #1 Flashcards
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| 4855759955 | conflagaration | inferno; fire |  | 0 |
| 4855761273 | decree | proclamation, ruling, declaration; an official statement that something must happen |  | 1 |
| 4855765790 | devoid | lacking, deficient, without |  | 2 |
| 4855767758 | fluctuations | flux, variation; a state of varying irregularly; rise and fall |  | 3 |
| 4855770847 | follicle | a small hole present in the skin; the best known are those through which hair grows |  | 4 |
| 4855772227 | fusion | synthesis; the blending or joining together as a while |  | 5 |
| 4855774088 | monotony | repetitiveness, sameness |  | 6 |
| 4855775966 | perpetuate | preserve, continue, maintain; make something last |  | 7 |
| 4855778529 | perusing | scrutinizing, examining; to read with care |  | 8 |
| 4855780383 | profusion | overabundance, excess, surplus, many; large amount |  | 9 |
| 4855808629 | George Orwell | the author of 1984 |  | 10 |
| 4855816262 | Mary Shelley | the author of Frankenstein |  | 11 |
| 4855819877 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | the author of The Scarlet letter |  | 12 |