AP Language Vocab 4,5,6 Flashcards
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11096213148 | berserk | destructively violent; deranged; insane | 0 | |
11096217525 | jubilee | A season or occasion of joyful celebration | 1 | |
11096243488 | juggernaut | An overwhelming and irresistible force or movement | 2 | |
11096247455 | kowtow | to show respect or submission; fawn | 3 | |
11096252483 | maelstrom | a whirlpool of extraordinary size or violence | 4 | |
11096258974 | mecca | A place regarded as the center of an activity or interest | 5 | |
11096273366 | nabob | a person of great wealth and prominence | 6 | |
11096418567 | saga | a prose narrative; story; a long, detailed report | 7 | |
11096422949 | shibboleth | A slogan or often repeated word or phrase | 8 | |
11096428846 | trek | To make a slow or difficult journey | 9 | |
11096481176 | adjunct | something attached to another thing but in a dependent or auxiliary capacity | 10 | |
11096485820 | amalgamate | to combine, unite or consolidate | 11 | |
11096490403 | contiguous | Sharing a boundary or edge; touching | 12 | |
11096496584 | diffuse | widely spread or scattered | 13 | |
11096501593 | diverge | To go or extend in different directions from a common point; branch out | 14 | |
11096507210 | parity | equality, as in amount, status, or value | 15 | |
11096511760 | periphery | the outermost part or region within a precise boundary | 16 | |
11096518789 | synergy | The combined action of two or more agents, substances, organs, or organisms to achieve an effect greater than the total effect that would be produced by each one acting individually; interdependence | 17 | |
11096527720 | transcend | to pass beyond or rise above | 18 | |
11096536238 | unison | the act of speaking or singing the same words simultaneously by two or more people | 19 | |
11096550401 | adumbrate | to give a sketchy outline of | 20 | |
11096554747 | arcane | known or understood by only a few; esoteric | 21 | |
11096561047 | covert | concealed; hidden; secret | 22 | |
11096564928 | educe | to draw or bring out; elicit | 23 | |
11096567895 | fathom | To get to the bottom of and understand | 24 | |
11096567896 | impervious | incapable of being penetrated | 25 | |
11096567897 | limpid | characterized by transparent clearness | 26 | |
11096571655 | manifest | clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious | 27 | |
11096571656 | nebulous | lacking definite form or limits; vague | 28 | |
11096718729 | translucent | transmitting light but causing sufficient diffusion to make impossible the perception of distinct images | 29 |