AP Language and Composition #9 Flashcards
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6420188320 | Aug- [Latin] | def: grow, increase ex: audible, audio, audition | 0 | |
6420188321 | Re- [Latin] | def: again, back ex: recede, redact | 1 | |
6420188322 | Tax- [Greek] Taxonomy | def: order, arrange ex: tactical, acroataxja | 2 | |
6420188323 | Ple-, Plet- [Latin] Compliment | def: fill, full ex: pleroma, plethoric | 3 | |
6420188324 | Dem-, Demo- [Greek] Demographics | def: build ex: apodeme, monodomy | 4 | |
6420188325 | Abjure (v.) | def: solemnly renounced (a belief, cause, or claim) | 5 | |
6420188326 | Exigent (adj.) | def: pressing, demanding | 6 | |
6420188327 | Garrulous (adj.) | def: excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters | 7 | |
6420188328 | Insidious (adj.) | def: proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects | 8 | |
6420188329 | Munificence (n.) | def: the quality or action of being lavishly generous; great generosity | 9 | |
6420188330 | Polemic #1 (n.) | def: a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something | 10 | |
6420188331 | Polemic #2 (adj.) | def: controversial (argument) | 11 | |
6449669130 | Dissemble | To conceal feelings | 12 | |
6449669131 | Effulgent | Bright light | 13 | |
6449716211 | Cap- Captivate | To take | 14 | |
6449721885 | Fractious | Child like | 15 | |
6449750833 | Repudiate | Don't want to be associated with | 16 | |
6449771969 | Obdurate | Stubborn | 17 | |
6449771970 | Laudable, laud | Praise | 18 | |
6449788418 | Venerate | Hold up with price, respect | 19 |