Platt AP Language Unit 6 Vocabulary Flashcards

15220828926	abase	to humiliate, to degrade	0
15220832834	accretion	slow growth in size or amount	1
15220838961	agnostic	doubting the existence of God	2
15220843690	arbiter	one who can resolve a dispute or make a decision	3
15220849367	attribute	to credit, assign	4
15220852690	bilk	cheat, defraud	5
15220858044	capitulate	to surrender	6
15220858045	clandestine	secret	7
15220862518	deferential	showing respect for another's authority	8
15220866922	dispel	to drive away, scatter	9
15220866923	efface	to wipe out, obliterate, rub away	10
15220872536	enervate	to weaken, exhaust	11
15220876890	exculpate	to free from guilt or blame, exonerate	12
15220876891	fetid	having a foul odor	13
15220881414	idolatrous	excessively worshipping one object or person	14
15220884582	iridescent	showing rainbow colors	15
15220889241	lucid	clear, easily understandable	16
15220889243	mollify	to soften in temper	17
15220894420	obdurate	unyielding to persuasion or stubbornly insensitive to change	18
15220899269	palliate	to reduce the severity of, ameliorate	19
15220903158	pragmatic	practical	20
15220903159	proscribe	to condemn, outlaw	21
15220907893	rebuke	to scold, criticize	22
15220907894	repudiate	to reject, refuse to accept	23
15220911325	salve	a soothing balm	24
15220915758	stagnate	to become or remain inactive, not develop, not flow	25
15220919576	tenable	able to be defended or maintained	26
15220919577	unctuous	smooth or greasy in texture, appearance, manner	27
15220923090	virtuoso	one who excels in an art; a highly skilled musical performer	28
15220926341	abate	to reduce or to lessen	29