AP Language Vocab 14 Flashcards
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| 6325663572 | Surpass | (v) be greater than syn- beat, eclipse, exceed ant- fail, fall,behind | 0 | |
| 6325675254 | Generalization | (n) a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases syn- abstraction, observation, principal ant- detail, specific | 1 | |
| 6325684449 | Vacillate | (v) alternate or waver between different opinions or actions syn- fluctuate, dither, seesaw ant- remain, stay, continue | 2 | |
| 6325701626 | Implement | (v) put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc) into effect syn- achieve, complete, enforce ant- fail, forget, ignore | 3 | |
| 6325718987 | Prompt | (v) (of an event or fact) cause of bring about (an action or feeling) syn- arouse, cause, convince ant- calm, depress, discourage | 4 | |
| 6325729356 | Determination | (n) firmness of purpose syn- assurance, boldness, bravery ant- fear, timidity, idleness | 5 | |
| 6325735218 | Corroborate | (v) confirm or give support to ( a statement, theory, or finding) syn- confirm, justify, validate ant- disprove, invalidate, contradict | 6 | |
| 6325756474 | Peripheral | (adj) of secondary or minor importance syn- incidental, tangential, borderline ant- central, inside, interior | 7 | |
| 6325768110 | Engage | (v) participate or become involved in syn- employ, enlist, appoint ant- shun, cancel, dismiss | 8 | |
| 6325788117 | Rhetorical | (adj) relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric syn- oratorical, vocal,articulate ant- concise | 9 |