AP Language Set A Flashcards
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| 5102066471 | GUISE | general external appearance | 0 | |
| 5102066472 | SEMBLANCE | an assumed or unreal appearance | 1 | |
| 5102066473 | DISPARAGE | to speak of or treat slightingly | 2 | |
| 5102066474 | PROSCRIBE | to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; banish exile | 3 | |
| 5102066475 | ENCAPSULATE | to summarize or condense | 4 | |
| 5102066476 | APHORISM | a short pithy instructive saying | 5 | |
| 5102066477 | SINE QUA NON | an indispensable condition, element, or factor | 6 | |
| 5102066478 | QUINTESSENTIAL | of the pure and essential essence of something; representing the perfect example of a class or quality | 7 | |
| 5102066479 | ILLUSORY | causing illusion; deceptive; misleading | 8 | |
| 5102066480 | DISPARATE | fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind | 9 | |
| 5102066481 | VINDICATE | to clear of accusation, blame, suspicion, or doubt with supporting proof | 10 | |
| 5102066482 | APLOMB | confidence and composure under strain without arrogance | 11 | |
| 5102066483 | AUSPICIOUS | promising success; favorable | 12 | |
| 5102066484 | APODICTIC | incontestable because of having been proved | 13 | |
| 5102066485 | UNTENABLE | incapable of being defended or justified | 14 | |
| 5102066486 | DISSENT | to differ in sentiment from the majority | 15 | |
| 5102066487 | UBIQUITOUS | being present everywhere at once | 16 | |
| 5102066488 | PARADIGM | a cognitive framework shared by members of any discipline or group | 17 | |
| 5102066489 | TRAVESTY | any grotesque or debased likeness or imitation | 18 | |
| 5102066490 | CREDULOUS | willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence | 19 |