AP Language Regular Vocab Flashcards
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9915679869 | Abjure | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief | 0 | |
9915681160 | Vehement | marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions | 1 | |
9915685683 | Incontrovertible | impossible to deny or disprove | 2 | |
9915687612 | Acumen | shrewdness shown by keen insight | 3 | |
9915689530 | Paradigm | Paradigm | 4 | |
9915691620 | Recapitulate | summarize briefly | 5 | |
9915693302 | Belie | be in contradiction with | 6 | |
9915694214 | Obtuse | annoyingly insensitive or slow to understand | 7 | |
9915696770 | Evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor | 8 | |
9915699998 | Churlish | having a bad disposition; surly | 9 | |
9915703320 | Berate | to scold or criticize angrily | 10 | |
9915704530 | Astute | shrewd, sharp, clever | 11 | |
9915707119 | Diffident | showing modest reserve | 12 | |
9915709115 | Enervate | weaken mentally or morally | 13 | |
9915710804 | Obsequious | attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery | 14 | |
9915712373 | Subjugate | make subservient; force to submit or subdue | 15 | |
9915713604 | Chicanery | the use of tricks to deceive someone | 16 | |
9915715274 | Facetious | cleverly amusing in tone | 17 | |
9915716169 | Bellicose | having or showing a ready disposition to fight | 18 | |
9915717620 | Feckless | generally incompetent and ineffectual | 19 | |
9915721032 | Homogeneous | all of the same or similar kind or nature | 20 | |
9915722532 | Hubris | overbearing pride or presumption | 21 | |
9915723776 | Pecuniary | relating to or involving money | 22 | |
9915724999 | Inane | silly; stupid | 23 | |
9915726413 | Loquacious | full of trivial conversation | 24 | |
9915728684 | Unctuous | unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating | 25 | |
9915731340 | Inculcate | teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions | 26 | |
9915732113 | Lugubrious | excessively mournful | 27 | |
9915734028 | Nihilism | complete denial of established authority and institutions | 28 | |
9915736745 | Nomenclature | a system of words used to name things in a discipline | 29 | |
9915738590 | Enfranchise | grant freedom to, as from slavery or servitude | 30 | |
9915739506 | Omnipotent | having unlimited power | 31 | |
9915741052 | Auspicious | auguring favorable circumstances and good luck | 32 | |
9915742701 | Precipitous | extremely steep | 33 | |
9915744111 | Fatuous | devoid of intelligence | 34 | |
9915746162 | Incognito | without revealing one's identity | 35 | |
9915747743 | Reparation | something done or paid in expiation of a wrong | 36 | |
9915749225 | Sanguine | confidently optimistic and cheerful | 37 | |
9915750278 | Epiphany | a divine manifestation | 38 | |
9915752073 | Supercilious | having or showing arrogant superiority to | 39 | |
9915753696 | Tempestuous | characterized by violent emotions or behavior | 40 | |
9915754892 | Interpolate | insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby | 41 | |
9915756079 | Usurp | seize and take control without authority | 42 | |
9915757432 | Abrogate | revoke formally | 43 | |
9915759229 | Xenophobia | a fear of foreigners or strangers | 44 | |
9915761478 | Deleterious | harmful to living things | 45 | |
9915762733 | Scintillating | brilliantly and excitingly clever or skillful | 46 | |
9915763584 | Inordinate | unusually or disproportionately large; excessive | 47 | |
9915764241 | Ambivalent | having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone | 48 | |
9915765807 | Fortitude | courage and perseverance during times of pain or adversity | 49 | |
9915767245 | Fruition | the point at which a plan or project is realized. | 50 | |
9915768049 | Sycophant | a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite | 51 | |
9915769520 | Elucidate | to make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain | 52 | |
9915771244 | Bilious | peevish; irritable; cranky/extremely unpleasant or distasteful | 53 | |
9915774742 | Insidious | stealthily treacherous or deceitful | 54 | |
9915777423 | Recalcitrant | having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline. | 55 | |
9915778990 | Frugal | sparing or economical with regard to money or food. | 56 | |
9915780860 | vacillate | alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive. | 57 | |
9915783014 | Sentient | able to perceive or feel things. | 58 | |
9915783654 | Indefatigable | persisting tirelessly. | 59 |