AP language and Composition Vocabulary Flashcards
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7549752929 | Didactic (Adjective) | Written or presented in a format designed to be educational or instructional, (Preachy) | ![]() | 0 |
7549762161 | Pious (Adjective) | Devoutly religious | ![]() | 1 |
7549773165 | Fervent (Adjective) | Having or displaying a passionate intensity | ![]() | 2 |
7549785714 | Invective (Noun) | Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language | ![]() | 3 |
7549790896 | Pedantic (Adjective) | A word to describe a person who is overly concerned with minor details. Can also refer to someone who displays academic learning | ![]() | 4 |
7549814306 | Ambiguity (Noun) | The quality of being open to more than one interpretation | ![]() | 5 |
7549830358 | Terse (Adjective) | Sparing in the use of words; to the point | ![]() | 6 |
7550268395 | Compunction (Noun) | A feeling of guilt or moral doubt that prevents or follows a bad doing. | ![]() | 7 |
7550280401 | Effusive (Adjective) | expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner. | ![]() | 8 |
7550289814 | Blatant (Adjective) | Completely obvious or offensively noticeable | ![]() | 9 |
7550298047 | Tirade (Noun) | a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation | ![]() | 10 |
7550308672 | Disparate (Adjective) | fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind, often in a dramatic sense | ![]() | 11 |
7580240840 | Strident (Adjective) | a word used to describe a loud and forceful sound | ![]() | 12 |
7580246399 | Parlance (Noun) | A way or manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language; Speech, especially in formal discussion or debate. | ![]() | 13 |
7580279481 | Inexorable (Adjective) | impossible to stop or prevent or impossible to persuade by request or entreaty | ![]() | 14 |
7729620992 | Catharsis (Noun) | The cleansing of emotions or relieving of emotional tensions, especially thought types of art | ![]() | 15 |
7729642635 | Beguile (Verb) | to charm or enchant, sometimes in a deceptive way; help time pass pleasantly | ![]() | 16 |
7729662660 | Extemporaneous (Adjective) | Spoken, or done without preparation | ![]() | 17 |
7930865200 | equanimity (Noun) | mental or emotional stability or composure, especially under tension or strain | ![]() | 18 |
7930867653 | equivocal (Adjective) | open to more than one interpretation, uncertain or questionable in nature | ![]() | 19 |
7930870956 | innocuous (Adjective) | not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt | ![]() | 20 |