AP Language Vocab List #1 Flashcards
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| 10526152547 | Abasement | humiliation; degradation | 0 | |
| 10526152548 | Analogy | A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them. | 1 | |
| 10526155304 | Astute | shrewd; clever | 2 | |
| 10526156841 | Cadence | rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words | 3 | |
| 10526159190 | Coerce | to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats | 4 | |
| 10526161311 | Contentious | quarrelsome, inclined to argue | 5 | |
| 10526161312 | Innuendo | (n.) a hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense) | 6 | |
| 10526162781 | Naive | (adj.) innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience | 7 | |
| 10526165628 | Demagogue | (n.) a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power | 8 | |
| 10526165629 | Disparage | to degrade, to speak of someone or something in a derogatory manner | 9 | |
| 10526174555 | Empirical | based on practical experience rather than theory | 10 | |
| 10526174556 | Exemplification | showing by example | 11 | |
| 10526177093 | Forego | to precede, to go ahead of | 12 | |
| 10526178544 | Homage | Honor or respect shown publicly | 13 | |
| 10526180096 | Malevolence | ill will or evil intentions | 14 |