AP Language Vocabulary Unit 5 Flashcards

11221241406	Depraved	(adj.) marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles	0
11221248186	Delineate	(v.) to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail; to represent pictorially	1
11221254622	Enervate	(v.) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; enfeeble, hamstring	2
11221258989	Mundane	(adj.) earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary	3
11221266671	Acuity	(n.) sharpness (particularly of the mind or senses)	4
11221272125	Esoteric	(adj.) intended for or understood by only a select few, private, secret	5
11221276916	Fecund	(adj.) fruitful in offspring or vegetation; intellectually productive	6
11221290518	Fiat	(n.) an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of will or consciousness	7
11221326183	Figment	(n.) a fabrication of the mind; an arbitrary notion	8
11221348070	Garner	(v.) to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store away, as for future use	9
11221350923	Hallow	(v.) to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctify, consecrate; to honor greatly, revere	10
11221356451	Idiosyncasy	(n.) a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify	11
11221420088	Ignominy	(n.) shame and disgrace	12
11221420089	Nuance	(n.) a subtle or slight variation (as in color, meaning, quality), delicate gradation or shade of difference	13
11221427026	Ubiquitous	(adj.) present or existing everywhere	14
11221430462	Overweening	(adj.) conceited, presumptuous; excessive, immoderate	15
11221432940	Sumptuous	(adj.) costly, rich, magnificent	16
11221439359	Penchant	(n.) a strong attraction or inclination	17
11221446062	Reputed	(adj.) according to reputation or general belief; having widespread acceptance and good reputation; (part.) alleged	18
11221453045	Sophistry	(n.) reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound; a fallacy	19