AP Lang cumulative vocab Flashcards

9482016144	anomaly	deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule	0
9482016145	antipathy	a feeling of intense dislike; hatred or aversion	1
9482016146	assiduous	marked by care and persistent effort	2
9482016147	bucolic	idyllically rustic (used with regard to idealized country life)	3
9482016148	meme	things, images passed frequently between people on the internet; an idea or value or pattern of behavior that is passed from one person to another through imitation	4
9482016149	nihilistic	a belief in nothing or nothingness; the belief that human life is without meaning	5
9482016150	plangent	loud and resounding; loud, deep, and mournful	6
9482016151	pulchritudinous	having great physical beauty; used of persons only	7
9482016152	trepidation	a feeling of alarm or dread; fear	8
9482016153	vitriolic	harsh or corrosive in tone	9
9482016154	abrogate	revoke formally	10
9482016155	belie	be in contradiction with	11
9482016156	bellicose	having or showing a ready disposition to fight	12
9482016157	circumlocution	an indirect way of expressing something	13
9482016158	feckless	generally incompetent and ineffectual	14
9482016159	hubris	overbearing pride or presumption	15
9482016160	iconoclast	someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions	16
9482016161	incontrovertible	impossible to deny or disprove	17
9482016162	insipid	lacking interest or significance or impact	18
9482016163	vicissitude	a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something	19
9482016164	austerity	the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)	20
9482016165	bathetic	effusively or insincerely emotional	21
9482016166	blithe	carefree and happy and lighthearted	22
9482016167	convivial	occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company	23
9482016168	dystopian	nightmarish; grim; opposite of utopian	24
9482016169	fractious	easily irritated or annoyed	25
9482016170	gaffe	a socially awkward or tactless act	26
9482016171	mercurial	liable to sudden unpredictable change	27
9482016172	pretentious	making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction	28
9482016173	pusillanimous	lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful	29
9482016175	acme	the highest point, stage, or level; the peak	30
9482016176	dissemble	to hide under a false appearance; to deceive by pretending	31
9482016177	espouse	to proclaim and live according to specific beliefs, ideas, or theories	32
9482016178	expiate	to make amends for; to atone for wrongs committed	33
9482016179	impertinent	improperly forward or bold; behaving without proper respect	34
9482016180	perspicacious	wise and insightful; having keen vision and good judgment	35
9482016181	proclivity	a natural tendency or inclination to like something	36
9482016182	reprobate	a person without moral principles	37
9482016183	urbane	sophisticated, having worldly knowledge and refinement	38
9482016184	vestige	a trace or reminder or sign; an indication of something that has been present	39