AP Language 1 Flashcards

10575722567	assertion	a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief:	0
10575722568	biased	unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something:	1
10575722569	convoluted	extremely complex and difficult to follow:	2
10575722570	integral	forming a necessary part of something;	3
10575722571	condescending	behaving as though you think you are better, more intelligent, or more important than other people:	4
10575722572	embellish	to make (a statement or story) more interesting or entertaining by adding extra details, especially ones that are not true:	5
10575722573	contemporary	occurring in the present or at the same time:	6
10575722574	transient	lasting only for a short time; impermanent (can refer to people, often homeless):	7
10575722575	proliferate	to increase rapidly in numbers:	8
10575722576	wary	feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems:	9
10575722577	ubiquitous	being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent.	10
10575722578	banal	so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring:	11
10575722579	platitude	a remark or statement (especially of a moral nature) that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful:	12
10575722580	delude	to impose a misleading belief upon someone; to deceive; to fool:	13
10575722581	cliché	a phrase or opinion that is overused and demonstrates a lack of original thought:	14