AP Language Vocab #2 Flashcards
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| 10752747887 | abstemious (adj) | not self-indulgent, especially when eating and drinking | 0 | |
| 10752750892 | barbarous (adj) | uncivilized | 1 | |
| 10752752643 | churlish (adj) | rude in a mean-spirited way | 2 | |
| 10752754368 | debase (verb) | to lower the moral character of someone | 3 | |
| 10752759076 | dissident (adj/noun) | a person who opposes official policy, especially that of authoritarian state | 4 | |
| 10752759726 | extol (verb) | to praise enthusiastically | 5 | |
| 10752760821 | gelid (adj) | extremely cold | 6 | |
| 10752762912 | impetuous (adj) | acting or done quickly and without thought or care | 7 | |
| 10752764239 | invective (noun) | insulting, abusive, or highly critical language | 8 | |
| 10752765996 | maladroit (adj) | ineffective or bungling; clumsy | 9 | |
| 10752768778 | obsequious (adj) | obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree | 10 | |
| 10752771963 | pragmatic (adj) | dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on a practical rather than theoretical | 11 | |
| 10752774919 | resplendent (adj) | attractive and impressive through being richly decorated | 12 | |
| 10752777105 | staunch (adj) | loyal and committed in attitude | 13 | |
| 10752779139 | vacillate (verb) | to alternate or waver between different opinions; to be indecisive | 14 |