AP Language Set D Flashcards
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| 11152960822 | POSTHUMOUS | occurring after a person's death | 0 | |
| 11152960823 | ONUS | a difficult obligation, task, burden, responsibility | 1 | |
| 11152960824 | PEJORATIVE | having a disparaging or belittling effect | 2 | |
| 11152960825 | IMMUTABLE | unchangeable | 3 | |
| 11152960826 | RECAPITULATE | summarize briefly | 4 | |
| 11152960827 | CAPITULATE | to surrender; to give up resistance | 5 | |
| 11152960828 | PREEMINENT | superior; surpassing; above or before others | 6 | |
| 11152960829 | SARDONIC | mocking; cynical; sneering | 7 | |
| 11152960830 | INNATE | existing from birth, inborn | 8 | |
| 11152960831 | DISILLUSION | to disappoint someone by breaking his or her belief in a false ideal | 9 | |
| 11152960832 | GUILE | treacherous cunning, deceit | 10 | |
| 11152960833 | OSTRACIZE | exclude from a group, banish, send away | 11 | |
| 11152960834 | IMPUGN | to attack as false or questionable | 12 | |
| 11152960835 | IMPUNITY | exemption from punishment | 13 | |
| 11152960836 | MITIGATE | to make milder or softer, to moderate in force or intensity | 14 | |
| 11152960837 | INCESSANT | continuing without pause or interruption (seemingly nonstop) | 15 | |
| 11152960838 | VIS A VIS | in relation to or compared with | 16 | |
| 11152960839 | INSIDIOUS | intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous | 17 | |
| 11152960840 | TUMULTUOUS | disturbance and uproar; raising a great clatter and commotion | 18 | |
| 11152960841 | SUBSTANTIATE | to support with proof or evidence | 19 | |
| 11152960842 | POLEMICAL | controversial; argumentative | 20 | |
| 11152960843 | EGREGIOUS | outstandingly bad | 21 | |
| 11152960844 | LAMBASTE | attack verbally | 22 | |
| 11152960845 | VACUOUS | lacking ideas or intelligence; empty | 23 | |
| 11152960846 | VACILLATE | waver; sway indecisively | 24 |