CSHS AP Language Vocabulary List 1 Flashcards
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11008057139 | stratagems | a plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve an end | 0 | |
11008061066 | depravity | moral corruption; wickedness | 1 | |
11008065297 | pious | deeply religious | 2 | |
11008070118 | abhor | to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply | 3 | |
11008083061 | riffling | to search through fast & roughly | 4 | |
11034445821 | machinations | evil schemes or plots | 5 | |
11034473187 | Faustian | dealing with the devil | 6 | |
11034480368 | Confer | Consult, compare views; bestow or give | 7 | |
11034486065 | indelible | not able to be erased or removed; memorable | 8 | |
11034489926 | idiosyncratic | Peculiar to one person or thing; highly individualized | 9 | |
11034496896 | lemming-like | a member of any group following an unthinking course towards mass destruction | 10 | |
11034506346 | moribund | at the point of death | 11 | |
11034510983 | lucid | easy to understand, clear; rational, sane | 12 | |
11034514273 | sententious | self-righteous | 13 | |
11034517188 | sophomoric | immature | 14 | |
11034520763 | rumination | compulsive fretting; overthinking about our problems and their causes | 15 | |
11034524350 | affably | in a friendly, cordial manner | 16 | |
11034532111 | felicitous | (adj.) appropriate, apt, well chosen; marked by well-being or good fortune, happy | 17 | |
11034535645 | posthumously | after one's death | 18 | |
11034545767 | EII | a former measure of length (equivalent to six hand breadths) used mainly for textiles, locally variable but typically about 45 inches. | 19 |