All AP Vocab Flashcards
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9477997903 | egress | exit | 0 | |
9477997904 | indolently | lazily, inactively | 1 | |
9477997905 | saline | salty | 2 | |
9477997906 | sere | withered, dry | 3 | |
9477997907 | bourgeois | middle class | 4 | |
9477997908 | lumpen | displaced people, misfits of society | 5 | |
9477997909 | itinerant | traveling | 6 | |
9477997910 | primordial | primal, basic form of development | 7 | |
9477997911 | fatuous | satisfied and stupid | 8 | |
9477997912 | sedentary | sitting, remaining in one area | 9 | |
9477997913 | Tolstoy | Russian author preaching non-violence and happiness from within | 10 | |
9477997914 | Thoreau | American writer, poet, wrote about finding personal freedom | 11 | |
9477997915 | ambitious | having a strong desire for success or achievement | 12 | |
9477997916 | factotum | an assistant who does a variety of jobs | 13 | |
9477997917 | Procrustean | Cruel or inflexible in enforcing conformity | 14 | |
9477997918 | castigate | to punish severely; to criticize harshly | 15 | |
9477997919 | toothsome | tasty, delicious; physically attractive | 16 | |
9477997920 | decimate | to kill or destroy a large part of | 17 | |
9477997921 | laconic | using few words | 18 | |
9477997922 | pithy | brief and full of meaning and substance; concise | 19 | |
9477997923 | obloquy | strong public criticism or verbal abuse | 20 | |
9477997924 | foment | to arouse or incite | 21 | |
9477997925 | fulminate | express vehement protest | 22 | |
9477997926 | philippic | a bitter verbal attack | 23 | |
9477997927 | vilify | to malign, to defame, to utter abusive statements against | 24 | |
9477997928 | calumny | a false and malicious accusation | 25 | |
9477997929 | bowdlerize | censor prudishly | 26 | |
9477997930 | congenial | friendly | 27 | |
9477997931 | escarpments | a steep slope | 28 | |
9477997932 | antimony | a metallic element | 29 | |
9477997933 | anomaly | glitch, inconsistency | 30 | |
9477997934 | contumacious | rebellious | 31 | |
9477997935 | visage | a person's face; the surface of an object presented to view | 32 | |
9477997936 | amiable | good-natured | 33 | |
9477997937 | convivial | sociable | 34 | |
9477997938 | plebeian | crude, common | 35 | |
9477997939 | mien | a person's look or manner, esp. indicating one's character or mood. | 36 | |
9477997940 | onerous | troublesome | 37 | |
9564946881 | mercurial | liable to sudden unpredictable change | 38 | |
9564946882 | wanderlust | very strong or irresistible impulse to travel | 39 | |
9564949616 | incorrigible | not able to be corrected; beyond control | 40 | |
9564951404 | monomania | excessive concentration on one idea or subject | 41 | |
9564953622 | sanctimonious | making a show of being morally superior to other people | 42 | |
9564954963 | choler | anger, irritability | 43 | |
9564957061 | sullen | bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy | 44 | |
9564975166 | idiosyncratic | peculiar; unique; eccentric | 45 | |
9564981656 | extemporaneous | made or delivered on the spur of the moment | 46 | |
9564983166 | gloaming | twilight; dusk | 47 | |
9564985653 | Rubicon | point of no return | 48 | |
9564988532 | aesthetic | having to do with the appreciation of beauty | 49 | |
9564990597 | perambulation | a leisurely walk through or around and area | 50 | |
9565007514 | taiga | a region of evergreen, coniferous forest below the arctic and subarctic tundra regions | 51 | |
9565018158 | reverie | a daydream; state of being lost in one's thoughts | 52 | |
9565020372 | obliquely | indirectly; deviously; underhandedly | 53 |