AP Lang Vocab Flashcards

10996305737	commodious	spacious and confortable. ample ot adepquate for a particular purpose.	0
10996305738	peremptorily	In an imperative manner, leaving no opportunity for denial or refuse; in an imperious or dictatorial way	1
10996305739	irradiate	illuminate, brighten, light	2
10996305740	pugilist	boxer	3
10996305741	corpulent	fat; having a large, bulky body (SYN: overweight, heavy, obese, stout, portly) (ANT: slender, lean, spare, gaunt, emaciated)	4
10996305742	approbation	approval or commendation	5
10996305743	plaudits	applause; enthusiastic praise or approval	6
10996305744	sullenness	the state of showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve	7
10996305745	indignation	strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger.	8
10996305746	calamitous	disastrous	9
10996305747	encumbrance	something that impedes or hinders something else	10
10996305748	sonorous	giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound	11
10996305749	cogent	convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation	12
10996305750	remonstrate	to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval	13
11388461711	Licentious	Sexually unrestrained; lewd; unrestrained by law or general morality	14
11388478244	sallow	of a sickly, yellowish color	15
11388481793	hegemony	leadership or predominance	16
11388487008	tenacity	the quality or property of being pertinacious, persistent, stubborn, or obstinate, or of holding fast or holding together & not easily pulled apart.	17
11388510035	dissipate	to scatter in various directions; disperse; to spend or use wastefully or squander	18
11388521915	Improvident	lacking foresight; neglecting to provide for future needs	19
11388530616	Prudent	careful in providing for the future; wise; judicious in practical affairs	20
11388546223	magnanimous	generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness, high-minded and noble	21
11388561799	Indolence	a disposition characterized by avoiding exertion; slothfulness	22
11388568334	Impertinent	intrusive or presumptuous; insolently rude; uncivil; not pertinent or relevant	23
11388584883	Propitiate	to make favorably inclined; appease	24
11388591777	Derisive	expressing contempt or ridicule	25
11388594209	regale	to entertain lavishly or agreeable; to feast	26
11388604734	disconsolate	without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; cheerless or gloomy	27
11389250892	jocular	given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting;	28
11389258041	salubrious	favorable to or promoting health or well-being	29
11849320083	pedilection	a tendency to think favorably of something in particular, partiality or preference.	30
11849335368	Whelp	puppy; a youth; especially a despised one	31
11849343662	impudent	of, relating to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery, shamelessly bold	32
11849362815	appellation	a name, title, or designation	33
11849368366	sagacious	having or showing acute mental discernment and keen practical sense; shrewd and wise	34
11849380611	Stringent	strict or sever; compelling convincing or forcible	35
11849422221	inanity	lack of sense, significance, or ideas; silliness.	36
11849432163	obeisance	deference or homage; a movement of the body that expresses deep respect or courtesy	37
11849443122	Mirth	gaiety or jollity; amusement and laughter	38
11849453473	Repudate	to reject with disapproval, condemnation, denial or as having no authority or binding force	39
11849467692	colloquial	characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation	40
11849471891	Irascible	easily provoked to anger; very irritable	41
11849481453	Peroration	a long speech characterized by lofty and often pompous language	42
11849489893	Deferential	showing respectful submission or yielding to the judgment or opinion or will of another, respectful and curteous	43
11849512778	Inveigle	(v.) to entice, lure, or snare by flattery or artful talk; to acquire, win or obtain by beguiling talk or methods	44
11849535738	Venerable	commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity	45
12356063710	placidity	pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed	46
12356068474	blithe	joyous, merry or carefree in disposition or behavior	47
12356073265	prodigious	extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc.	48
12356080091	debauched	displaying the effect of excessive indulgence in sensual pleasure, corrupted, debased	49
12356084951	insensate	not endowed with sensation; inanimate; without human feeling or sensitivity; cold; cruel; brutal; without sense, understanding, or judgment; foolish	50
12356090266	irreverent	deficient in veneration or respect;	51
12356096510	inexorable	unyielding or unalterable; not to be persuaded, moved or affected by prayers or entreaties	52
12356103803	lurid	gruesome or revolting; glaringly vivid or shocking; terrible in intensity, fierce, passion or unrestraint	53
12356111200	languid	lacking in vigor or vitality; lacking spirit or interest; dropping from fatigue	54
12356117985	affability	having the quality of being easy to approach/ talk to, showing warmth and friendliness	55
12356128465	auspicious	promising success, favorable, fortunate	56
12356136483	impervious	not permitting of passage, impenetrable; incapable of injury; unmoved by persuasion	57
12356145305	choleric	extremely irritable or easily angered; irascible	58
12397517254	zealous	ardently active, devoted, or diligent, eager, enthusiastic	59
12397524358	Incredulous	disinclined to believe; skeptical; indicating or showing unbelief	60
12930315581	recompense	(v) to pay back; to give a reward; (n) a payment for loss, service, or injury.	61
12930355197	lassitude	(n.) weariness of body or mind, lack of energy	62
12930358910	acquit	to relieve from a charge of fault or crime; to release; discharge or free	63
12930368884	candid	open and sincere; free from reservation or disguise	64
12930375735	Caprise	a sudden, unpredictable change of mind; a tendency to change one's mind without apparent or adequate motive	65
12930386820	misanthrope	hater of mankind	66
12930392490	admonition	counsel, advice, or caution; a warning or reproof	67
12930397176	rigor	strictness or severity or harshness; inflexible accuracy or adherence	68
12930419891	maudlin	tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental	69
12930424700	lambent	running or moving lightly over a surface; brilliantly playful; softly bright or radiant.	70
12930440131	decorous	characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.	71
12930445532	spurn	to reject with disdain; to treat with contempt; to despise; to kick or trample with the foot	72
12930458442	assuage	to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate; mollify	73
12930473859	abhorrent	deserving of repugnance; loathsome	74
12930497683	diffident	lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy	75
12930508234	compunction	uneasiness or hesitation about the rightness of an action; contrition or remorse	76
12930519256	munificent	extremely generous	77
12930524802	furtive	taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secretly	78
12930530226	ardor	great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion; intense devotion, eagerness or enthusiasm	79
12942199441	propensity	a natural inclination or tendency, habit	80
13331797415	jocund	cheerful and lighthearted	81
13331800873	verdure	greenness or freshness; flourishing condition	82
13331809424	irrevocable	not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable	83
13331812618	obduracy	the state or quality of being unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; being stubbornly resistant to moral influence	84
13331826829	augment	to make larger, increase	85
13331829797	sanguine	reddish or ruddy; cheerfully confident or optimistic	86
13331834719	stipulate	to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement	87
13331854460	inviolable	prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration; incapable of violation	88
13331864265	abate	to reduce in amount, degree, or severity; lessen; remove	89
13331871587	pernicious	causing harm or ruin; injurious or hurtful to the point of being deadly	90
13331875326	haughty	disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious	91
13331881566	incontinent	unable to be contain or retain; lacking in moderation or self-control; unrestrained	92
13331898157	umbrageous	creating or providing shade; apt to take offense	93
13331904327	stagnant	not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, dull	94
13331911947	mitigate	to lessen in force, intensity or severity; to mollify or appease	95
13385376677	dubious	doubtful; questionable; uncertain; inclined to doubt	96
13385384492	sedulous	diligent in application or attention; persevering; persistently maintained	97
13385390580	arrant	downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious;	98
13901309471	hortatory	urging to some course of conduct or action; exhorting; encouraging from a place of authority	99
13901324625	deprecate	to express earnest disapproval of; to protest against; to belittle	100
13901331626	shirk	to evade work, duties, responsibilities, etc.	101
13901342933	officious	objectionably aggressive in offering one's unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice;	102
13901348078	reticent	disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved	103
13901351914	Maligned	evil in effect; pernicious, injurious	104
13901360879	mortification	a feeling of humiliation or shame, as through some injury to one's pride or self-respect.	105
13901369325	shorn	cut, removed, stripped or deprived of	106
13901380454	forlorn	desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable as in feeling, condition, or appearance; despairing; destitute	107
13901386521	vindicate	to clear as from an accusation; to justify especially by argument or evidence; to assert, maintain or defend against opposition	108
14329650591	odious	deserving or causing hate; detestable; highly offensive	109
14329686459	circuitous	roundabout, not direct	110
14329686470	essay	to make an attempt; subject to a test	111
14329688342	atone	to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender	112
14329701840	remuneration	reward or pay for work, trouble, etc	113
14329704545	Audacious	bold or daring, fearless; recklessly bold in defiance of convention; unrestrained	114
14329726694	contrition	sincere penitence or remorse	115
14329732191	persiflage	light, bantering talk or writing; a frivolous or flippant style of treating a subject	116
14329745310	Timorous	full of fear; timid	117
14329747037	uncanny	beyond the ordinary or normal; seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis	118
14329754238	supplicate	to pray earnestly/beg	119
14329756380	tumid	swollen, bulging, pompous or inflated	120
14367608361	assiduous	showing great care and perseverance	121
14367608362	rivet	to hold attention tightly, as if physically attached	122