Unit 7 Definitions - AP Lang Flashcards
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| 5772741339 | archipelago | (n) a large group of islands (n) a body of water containing many islands | 0 | |
| 5772741340 | careen | (v) to rush in a swerving motion (v) to cause to lean or tip to one side | 1 | |
| 5772741341 | cavalier | (adj) showing carefree disregard | 2 | |
| 5772741342 | contiguous | (adj) sharing a boundary | 3 | |
| 5772741343 | correlate | (v) to connect related things | 4 | |
| 5772741344 | etymology | (n) history of a word (n) the science that studies history of a word | 5 | |
| 5772741345 | frenetic | (adj) wildly excited; frantic | 6 | |
| 5772741346 | kinetic | (adj) relating to motion | 7 | |
| 5772741347 | presage | (v) to foretell; to warn or indicate in advance | 8 | |
| 5772741348 | pulverize | (v) to crush into powder (v) to demolish | 9 | |
| 5772741349 | recondite | (adj) difficult to understand | 10 | |
| 5772741350 | repulse | (v) to repel or drive back (v) to reject in a cool or distant manner (v) to disgust | 11 | |
| 5772741351 | seismic | (adj) caused by or having to do with earthquakes (adj) having powerful or widespread effect | 12 | |
| 5772741352 | undulate | (v) to form or move in waves (v) to have a wave-like appearance | 13 | |
| 5772741353 | upheaval | (n) a radical or violent change (n) a forceful lifting or warping from beneath | 14 |