AP Language and Composition Vocabulary Flashcards
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10514427237 | Chattel | an item of personal, movable property; slave | 0 | |
10514427238 | Austere | stern, as in manner; without excess, unadorned, severely simple and plain | 1 | |
10514427239 | Lament | to express sorrow or regret; to mourn | 2 | |
10514427240 | Aloof | distant, reserved in manner; uninvolved | 3 | |
10514427241 | Cerebral | of or relating to the brain; an intellectual person | 4 | |
10514427242 | Incongruous | not appropriate, unsuited to the surroundings; not fitting in | 5 | |
10514427243 | Bulwark | a defensive wall; something serving as a principal defense | 6 | |
10514427244 | Connoisseur | an expert, particularly in matters of art and taste | 7 | |
10514427245 | Cacophony | harsh sounds | 8 | |
10514427246 | Expunge | to remove; to delete; to erase | 9 | |
10514427247 | Concession | an acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true | 10 | |
10514427248 | Counterargument | opposing argument that is put forward | 11 | |
10514427249 | Allusion | an indirect reference to a mythical, literary, or historical person, place or thing | 12 |