AP Vocabulary Unit 3 Flashcards

8530934235	imprecation	a curse	0
8530934238	non sequitur	something that does not follow logically	1
8530935885	sanguine	cheerful; optimistic	2
8530937808	bowdlerize	to remove offensive passages of a play, novel, etc.	3
8530940187	impair	to weaken; to cause to become worse	4
8530941463	panegyric	an expression of praise	5
8530942448	quandary	a puzzling situation; a dilemma	6
8530943924	ebullient	enthusiastic	7
8530945179	deference	respect; consideration	8
8530947175	nebulous	hazy; vague; uncertain	9
8530948488	rakish	dashingly stylish and confident	10
8530949934	elegy	a sad or mournful poem	11
8530951967	pedantic	tending to show off one's learning	12
8530954074	antipathy	an intense dislike	13
8530956242	elucidate	to make clear	14
8530957631	imminent	likely to happen; threatening	15
8530960916	banal	common, ordinary	16
8530965753	obdurate	stubborn; hardhearted	17
8530968167	peruse	to read carefully; to scrutinize	18
8530969553	bedlam	a noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion	19
8530971168	affluence	wealth; richness	20
8530972415	scurrilous	coarsely abusive; vulgar	21
8530979096	parody	a work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner	22
8530982254	sedulous	hard working; diligent	23
8530986540	onerous	burdensome; heavy; hard to endure	24
8530989050	amoral	lacking a sense of right and wrong	25
8530990700	eschew	to keep away from; to avoid; to shun	26
8530992052	fop	an excessively fashion-conscious man	27
8530993553	vignette	a short descriptive literary sketch	28
8530994827	denouement	an outcome; result	29