AP English Language Vocab Flashcards
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| 14744406683 | adjunct | something added, attached, or joined | 0 | |
| 14744411852 | bellwether | leader | 1 | |
| 14744416281 | caterwaul | to howl or screech like a cat; to quarrel | 2 | |
| 14744420814 | chimerical | imaginary; fantastic | 3 | |
| 14744422520 | effete | worn out; barren | 4 | |
| 14744426475 | Faitaccompli | something completed that cannot be changed | 5 | |
| 14744433098 | hidebound | (adj.) narrow-minded and rigid, especially in opinions or prejudices; stubbornly and unthinkingly conservative | 6 | |
| 14744472224 | Liturgy | a pattern of prayer or worship | 7 | |
| 14744473983 | Laissez-faire | Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. | 8 | |
| 14744482060 | morass | (n.) a patch of low, soft, wet ground; a swamp; a confusing situation in which one is entrapped, as in quicksand | 9 | |
| 14744490118 | noisome | offensive, disgusting | 10 | |
| 14744499842 | oblivious | forgetful; unaware | 11 | |
| 14744507304 | hierarchy | A group organized by rank | 12 | |
| 14744507305 | poltroon | coward | 13 | |
| 14744510898 | proselyte | (n.) a convert; a disciple | 14 | |
| 14744514928 | quasi | somewhat | 15 | |
| 14744518576 | raillery | (n.) good-humored ridicule; teasing | 16 | |
| 14744526957 | ribald | offensive in speech or gesture | 17 | |
| 14744528911 | supine | lying on the back | 18 | |
| 14744530500 | vignette | a short scene or story | 19 |