Unit 10 Vocab, AP Language and Composition Flashcards
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| 13866767315 | accrue | v. to grow or accumulate over time; to happen as a natural result |  | 0 |
| 13866767316 | annotation | n. a critical or explanatory note or comment, especially for a literary work; footnote |  | 1 |
| 13866767317 | bedlam | n. a state or scene of uproar and confusion; pandemonium, , |  | 2 |
| 13866767318 | covert | adj. hidden, disguised, purposefully kept secret; sheltered, secluded; undercover n. a sheltered place, a hiding place |  | 3 |
| 13866767319 | debonair | adj. pleasant, courteous, lighthearted; smooth and polished in manner and appearance, urbane; suave | 4 | |
| 13866767320 | dun | v. to demand insistently, especially in payment of a debt; hound n. a creditor adj. dark, dull, drab, dingy | 5 | |
| 13866767321 | efficacious | adj. effective, producing results | 6 | |
| 13866767322 | equanimity | n. calmness, composure, refusal to panic; sangfroid | 7 | |
| 13866767323 | fortuitous | adj. accidental, occurring by a happy chance; random |  | 8 |
| 13866767324 | gist | n. the essential part, main point, or essence |  | 9 |
| 13866767325 | gratuitous | adj. freely given; not called for by circumstances, unwarranted | 10 | |
| 13866767326 | imperious | adj. overbearing, arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing, compelling | 11 | |
| 13866767327 | invective | n. a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language; adj. abusive | 12 | |
| 13866767328 | motley | adj. showing great variety, composed of different elements or many colors; heterogeneous, n. a jester's costume |  | 13 |
| 13866767329 | munificent | adj. extremely generous, lavish | 14 | |
| 13866767330 | procrastinate | v. to delay, put off until later; stall |  | 15 |
| 13866767331 | provocative | adj. tending to produce a strong feeling or response; arousing desire or appetite; irritating, annoying S: stimulating, arousing, vexing, galling A: dull, insipid, bland, unstimulating | 16 | |
| 13866767332 | recondite | adj. exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding | 17 | |
| 13866767333 | reprobate | n. a depraved, vicious, or unprincipled person; scoundrel adj. corrupt or unprincipled; v. to disapprove of, condemn |  | 18 |
| 13866767334 | sedentary | adj. characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place; stationary | 19 |