AP Language Vocabulary Unit 4 Flashcards

8674336802	Affable	(adj.) courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to	0
8674336803	Aggrandize	(v.) to increase in greatness, power, or wealth; to build up or intensify; to make appear greater	1
8674336804	Amorphous	(adj.) shapeless, without definite form; of no particular type or character; without organization, unity, or cohesion	2
8674336805	Aura	(n.) that which surrounds (as an atmosphere); a distinctive air or personal quality	3
8674336806	Contraband	(n.) illegal traffic, smuggled goods; (adj.) illegal, prohibited	4
8674336807	Erudite	(adj.) scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic	5
8674336808	Gossamer	(adj.) thin, light, delicate, insubstantial; (n.) a very thin, light cloth	6
8674336809	Infer	(v.) to find out by reasoning; to arrive at a conclusion on the basis of thought; to hint, suggest, imply	7
8674336810	Inscrutable	(adj.) incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically	8
8674336811	Insular	(adj.) relating to, characteristic of, or situated on an island; narrow or isolated in outlook or experience	9
8674336812	Irrevocable	(adj.) incapable of being changed or called back	10
8674336813	Propensity	(n.) a natural inclination or predilection toward	11
8674336814	Querulous	(adj.) peevish, complaining, fretful	12
8674336815	Remonstrate	(v.) to argue or plead with someone against something, protest against, object to	13
8674336816	Repudiate	(v.) to disown, reject, or deny the validity of	14
8674336817	Resilient	(adj.) able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly	15
8674336818	Reverberate	(v.) to re-echo, resound; to reflect or be reflected repeatedly	16
8674336819	Scurrilous	(adj.) coarsely abusive, vulgar or low (especially in language), foul-mouthed	17
8674336820	Sedulous	(adj.) persistent, showing industry and determination	18
8674336821	Sleazy	(adj.) thin or flimsy in texture; cheap; shoddy or inferior in quality or character; ethically low, mean, or disreputable	19