AP Language Vocab I Flashcards
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14843825030 | Alacrity | Quick willingness, briskness, eagerness. | 0 | |
14843825031 | Allusion | A reference to another work of literature, person, or event; A cultural reference. | 1 | |
14843825032 | Analogous | Similar in certain qualities; comparable. | 2 | |
14843825033 | Cacophony | Discord; harsh sound | 3 | |
14843825034 | Chicanery | Low trickery or unfair practice. | 4 | |
14843825035 | Compunction | Uneasiness of the mind. | 5 | |
14843825036 | Cumbersome | Clumsy, hard to handle. | 6 | |
14843825037 | Didactic | Designed to teach; to impart a lesson. | 7 | |
14843825038 | Dither | A confused, excited emotion. | 8 | |
14843825039 | Dolorous | Expressing sorrow, mournful. | 9 | |
14843825040 | Dour | Stern, severe, or gloomy. | 10 | |
14843825041 | Heyday | The period of greatest strength, prosperity, or hapiness. | 11 | |
14843825042 | Iconoclast | A person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions. | 12 | |
14843825043 | Impel | To urge or drive forward. | 13 | |
14843825044 | Parallelism | A writing technique using similar grammatical form of sentence pattern to express idea of equal importance. | 14 | |
14843825045 | Paraphrase | To restate someone's else idea in simpler word. | 15 | |
14843825046 | Pariah | A social outcast. | 16 | |
14843825047 | Perfunctory | Done without care; in a routine fashion. | 17 | |
14843825048 | Sardonic | Bitterly sarcastic; mocking. | 18 | |
14843825049 | Undulating | Moving with a wave-like motion. | 19 | |
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