AP Lang. Unit 4 Vocabulary Flashcards
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7696091255 | affable | courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to | 0 | |
7696096117 | aggrandize | to increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater | 1 | |
7696101739 | amorphous | shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type or character; without organization, unity, or cohesion | 2 | |
7696108187 | archetype | an original model on which something was patterned or replicated; the ideal example of a particular type of person or thing | 3 | |
7696118022 | aura | that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality | 4 | |
7696123648 | contraband | illegal traffic, smuggled goods; illegal, prohibited | 5 | |
7696134544 | erudite | scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic | 6 | |
7696137000 | gossamer | thin, light, delicate, insubstantial; a very thin, light cloth | 7 | |
7696142141 | inscrutable | incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically | 8 | |
7696146499 | insular | relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experience | 9 | |
7696151318 | irrevocable | incapable of being changed or called back | 10 | |
7696153457 | propensity | a natural inclination or predilection toward | 11 | |
7696158000 | querulous | peevish, complaining, fretful | 12 | |
7696160437 | remonstrate | to argue with someone against something, protest against | 13 | |
7696163832 | repudiate | to disown, reject, or deny the validity of | 14 | |
7696167893 | resilient | able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly | 15 | |
7696173546 | reverberate | to re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reflected repeatedly | 16 | |
7696177977 | scurrilous | coarsely abusive, vulgar or low, foul-mouthed | 17 | |
7696182765 | sedulous | persistent, showing industry and determination | 18 | |
7696191334 | sleazy | thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or inferior in quality or character; ethically low, mean, or disreputable | 19 |