AP Lang Vocab Unit 13 Flashcards
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6420992311 | Abstruse | (adj) Extremely difficult to understand S: Recondite A: Straightforward | ![]() | 0 |
6421002215 | Affront | (n) An open or intentional insult A: (n, v) Compliment | ![]() | 1 |
6421674156 | Canard | (n) A false rumor | ![]() | 2 |
6421676623 | Captious | (adj) Excessively ready to find fault S: Faultfinding, (carping) | ![]() | 3 |
6421679119 | Cognizant | (adj) Aware | ![]() | 4 |
6421681828 | Contrite | (adj) Thoroughly penitent S: (Remorseful) | ![]() | 5 |
6421689328 | Cynosure | (n) The center of attraction, attention, or interest, | ![]() | 6 |
6421689329 | Decorous | (adj) Well behaved, dignified S: Seemly | ![]() | 7 |
6421694092 | Deign | (v) To condescend S: Stoop | ![]() | 8 |
6421694093 | Desiccated | (adj) Thoroughly dried out S: Dehydrated A: Sodden | ![]() | 9 |
6421696319 | Efficacy | (n) The power to produce a desired result S: Potency A: Impotence | 10 | |
6421696320 | Engender | (v) To bring into existence S: Beget A: Stop | ![]() | 11 |
6421700007 | Ethereal | (adj) Heavenly | ![]() | 12 |
6421727668 | Facade | (n) A surface appearance Image: Stone mask | ![]() | 13 |
6421727669 | Ghoulish | (adj) Revolting in an unnatural or morbid way S: Fiendish Image: Ghoul flipping out | ![]() | 14 |
6421731815 | Incongruous | (adj) Incompatible S: Jarring | ![]() | 15 |
6421736997 | Machination | (n) A crafty, scheming, or underhanded action designed to accomplish some (usually evil) end S: Plot | ![]() | 16 |
6421742081 | Mesmerize | (v) Bewitch | ![]() | 17 |
6421745923 | Opprobrium | (n) Reproach S: Odium | ![]() | 18 |
6421747800 | Putative | (adj) Reputed; hypothesized, inferred S: Supposed A: Corroborated | ![]() | 19 |