AP Language and Composition Vocabulary Flashcards
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7344830479 | Ambivalent | An attraction and repulsion toward something | 0 | |
7344830480 | Benevolent | A desire to do good to others | 1 | |
7344830481 | Catalyst | To cause something to start in action | 2 | |
7344830482 | Dogma | To adhere to an insufficient belief | 3 | |
7344830483 | Eradicate | To eliminate something by its roots | 4 | |
7344830484 | Formidable | Having great strength | 5 | |
7344830485 | Perpetual | Never ending | 6 | |
7344830486 | Hinder | To slow down | 7 | |
7344830487 | Intermittent | Something that happens occasionally | 8 | |
7344830488 | Juxtapose | To place side by side to compare or contrast | 9 | |
7344830489 | Ambiguous | Having more than one meaning | 10 | |
7344830490 | Subsequent | Immediately following something else | 11 | |
7344830491 | Manifest | Something that becomes noticeable | 12 | |
7344830492 | Nuance | A shade of difference between two things | 13 | |
7344830493 | Obstinate | Stubborn or difficult | 14 | |
7344830494 | Plight | An unfortunate or unfavorable condition | 15 | |
7344830495 | Quasi | To a certain state or degree | 16 | |
7344830496 | Undermine | To weaken or damage (usually) credibility | 17 | |
7344830497 | Stoic | One who suffers without complaining | 18 | |
7344830498 | Transient | Something that is short lived | 19 | |
7344830499 | Ubiquitous | Existing everywhere at the same time | 20 | |
7344830500 | Venerate | To regard with respect | 21 | |
7344830501 | Admonish | A gentle warning | 22 | |
7344830502 | Conducive | Tending to cause or bring about | 23 | |
7344830503 | Precarious | Unstable | 24 | |
7960977132 | Coalesce | To grow together into one body | 25 | |
7961011484 | Corroborate | To support with evidence | 26 | |
7961018644 | Articulate | The ability to speak fluently and coherently | 27 | |
7961037531 | Anomaly | Very uncommon | 28 | |
7961044296 | Exonerate | To clear from blame | 29 | |
7961052291 | Exorbitant | Very excessive | 30 | |
7961060881 | Holistic | Relating to the whole of something, not part of something | 31 | |
7961076709 | Exacerbate | To make worse | 32 | |
7961080211 | Dissent | To differ in opinion | 33 | |
7961089538 | Diatribe | A bitter criticism | 34 | |
7961098615 | Longevity | A long duration of life | 35 | |
7961107265 | Malaise | A hazy feeling of not being well | 36 | |
7961113457 | Circumvent | To go around or bypass | 37 | |
7961124528 | Myriad | A large number | 38 | |
7961130523 | Incredulous | Skeptical | 39 | |
7961137452 | Inherent | An essential inner characteristic | 40 | |
7961148499 | Repercussion | An unintended consequence | 41 | |
7961157763 | Placate | To calm down or appease | 42 | |
7961166307 | Provincial | Narrow minded | 43 | |
7961172914 | Reprieve | To delay a punishment | 44 | |
7961179199 | Didactic | Intended to teach | 45 | |
7961186564 | Panacea | A remedy for all problems | 46 | |
7961192947 | Paradigm | A model or pattern | 47 | |
7961198196 | Cumbersome | Difficult to handle | 48 | |
7961202631 | Trite | Overused or stale | 49 | |
8654951686 | Augment | To increase in degree | 50 | |
8654951687 | Facetious | To be amusing at inappropriate times | 51 | |
8654951688 | Complacent | Overly self-satisfied | 52 | |
8654951689 | Detractor | A person who criticizes someone or something (often unfairly) | 53 | |
8654951690 | Egregious | Offensive | 54 | |
8654951691 | Ramification | A consequence that branches out | 55 | |
8661934520 | Inundate | To overwhelm | 56 | |
8661934521 | Tact | To stay in good relations with others | 57 | |
8661934522 | Pretentious | To make assumptions | 58 | |
8661934523 | Poignant | Evoking sadness or regret | 59 | |
8661934524 | Subservient | Overly obedient | 60 | |
8661934525 | Travesty | An inferior imitation | 61 | |
8661934526 | Assimilate | To conform to a new culture | 62 | |
8661934527 | Brevity | Shortness of time | 63 | |
8661934528 | Continuum | A continuous extent or series | 64 | |
8661934529 | Underscore | To stress or emphasize | 65 | |
8661934530 | Expedient | An easier and quicker way to solve a problem | 66 | |
8661934531 | Precursor | Something that preceded something else | 67 | |
8661934532 | Contrive | To scheme or plan with a negative intent | 68 | |
8661934533 | Acquiesce | To submit without opposition | 69 | |
8661934534 | Allocate | To set apart for a purpose | 70 | |
8661934535 | Mundane | Boring | 71 | |
8661934536 | Precocious | Early in development | 72 | |
8661934537 | Ostentatious | Intended to attract notice | 73 | |
8661934538 | Autonomy | To have freedom in your actions | 74 | |
9555192831 | Eclectic | Derived from various sources | 75 | |
9555192832 | Quandary | A state of uncertainty or dilemma | 76 | |
9555192833 | Caveat | A warning or caution | 77 | |
9555192834 | Lucid | Clear and understandable | 78 | |
9555192835 | Conglomerate | To bring together into a cohering mass | 79 | |
9555192836 | Futile | Pointless | 80 | |
9555192837 | Digress | To get off topic | 81 | |
9555192838 | Reciprocal | Something equally given in return | 82 | |
9555192839 | Permeate | To pass through | 83 | |
9555192840 | Morose | Very unhappy | 84 | |
9555192841 | Commodity | Something of value or use | 85 | |
9555192842 | Conventional | Adhering to acceptable standards | 86 | |
9555192843 | Esoteric | Understandable by few | 87 | |
9555192844 | Zeal | Enthusiastic devotion in your actions | 88 | |
9555192845 | Ruse | A clever trick | 89 | |
9555192846 | Transgression | A violation of a law | 90 | |
9555192847 | Smorgasbord | An extensive array or variety | 91 | |
9555192848 | Aesthetic | Relating to outer appearance | 92 | |
9555192849 | Elate | To make very happy or proud | 93 | |
9555192850 | Insatiable | Incapable of being satisfied | 94 | |
9555192851 | Maxim | An expression of a general truth | 95 | |
9555192852 | Modicum | A small amount | 96 | |
9555192853 | Moniker | A person's name or nickname | 97 | |
9555192854 | Façade | A superficial appearance | 98 | |
9555192855 | Zenith | The highest point | 99 |