AP 6 Flashcards

11233424727	abject	(adj.) degraded; base, contemptible; cringing, servile; complete and unrelieved	0
11233424728	derelict	(n.) someone or something that is abandoned or neglected; (adj.) left abandoned; neglectful of duty	1
11233424729	diatribe	(n.) a bitter and prolonged verbal attack	2
11233424730	equity	(n.) the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial; fair and equal treatment; something that is fair; the money value of a property above and beyond any mortgage or other claim	3
11233424731	indubitable	(adj.) certain, not to be doubted or denied	4
11233424732	intermittent	(adj.) stopping and beginning again, sporadic	5
11233424733	neophyte	(n.) a new convert, beginner, novice	6
11233424734	perspicacity	(n.) keenness in observing and understanding	7
11233424735	surveillance	(n.) a watch kept over a person; careful, close, and disciplined observation	8
11233424736	testy	(adj.) easily irritated; characterized by impatience and exasperation	9
11233424737	agnostic	(n.) one who believes that nothing can be known about God; a skeptic; (adj.) without faith, skeptical	10
11233424738	complicity	(n.) involvement in wrongdoing; the state of being an accomplice	11
11233424739	effigy	(n.) a crude image of a despised person	12
11233424740	inane	(adj.) silly, empty of meaning or value	13
11233424741	indictment	(n.) the act of accusing; a formal accusation	14
11233424742	moot	(adj.) open to discussion and debate, unresolved; (v.) to bring up for discussion; (n.) a hypothetical law case argued by students	15
11233424743	motif	(n.) a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in a design	16
11233424744	plenary	(adj.) complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute; attended by all qualified members	17
11233424745	sylvan	(adj.) pertaining to or characteristic of forests; living or located in a forest; wooded, woody	18
11233424746	travesty	(n.) a grotesque or grossly inferior imitation; a disguise (v.) to ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion	19