AP English Language Vocab Flashcards

14295816752	innumerable	too many to be counted (often used hyperbolically)	0
14295819215	scrawny	(of a person or animal) unattractively thin and bony	1
14295820129	grippe	old-fashioned term for influenza	2
14295821026	chiffonier	similar to a sideboard, a type of furniture with drawers that serves as a receptacle for odds and ends	3
14295821778	foils	a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button	4
14295822377	sadist	a person who derives pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from inflicting pain or humiliation on others	5
14295822904	falsetto	artificially high; above the normal voice range	6
14295827762	exhibitionist	a person who behaves in an extravagant way in order to attract attention	7
14295828320	qualms	uneasiness about the fitness of an action	8
14295829176	unscrupulous	without principles	9
14295831806	hound's tooth	a pattern of broken or jagged checks, used on a variety of fabrics	10
14295832329	gore	blood that has been shed, especially as a result of violence	11
14295834416	tiff	a petty quarrel	12
14295835147	pacifist	someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes	13
14295835761	Gladstones	type of luggage	14
14295837254	lavish	very generous	15
14295838511	conscientious	characterized by extreme care and great effort	16
14295839534	rostrum	a platform raised above the surrounding level	17
14295840212	incognito	with your identity concealed	18
14295840759	pervert	a person whose sexual behavior is regarded as abnormal or unacceptable	19
14295841499	psychic	a person sensitive to things beyond natural perception	20
14295845355	putrid	morally corrupt or evil	21
14295846141	verification	additional proof that something that was believed is correct	22
14295846856	immaterial	lacking importance; not mattering one way or another	23
14295847621	suave	having a sophisticated charm	24
14295848386	sterling	highest in quality	25
14295849116	crocked	drunk	26
14295849766	chateau	a large French country house or castle, often giving its name to wine made in its neighborhood	27
14295850271	nonchalant	marked by casual unconcern or indifference	28
14295851519	clavichord	a small, rectangular keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades attached to the ends of key levers that gently press the strings, popular from the early 15th to early 19th centuries	29
14295852933	bourgeois	of or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes	30
14295853747	cliques	a small group of people, with shared interests or other features in common, who spend time together and do not readily allow others to join them	31
14295854430	blase	unimpressed or indifferent to something because one has experienced or seen it so often before	32
14295855242	sacrilegious	having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object	33
14295856294	atheism	a lack of belief or a strong disbelief in the existence of a god or any gods	34
14295857274	seductive	having alluring or tempting qualities	35
14295858801	inane	lacking significance, meaning, or point	36
14295859352	foyer	an anteroom or lobby especially of a theater; an entrance hallway	37
14295860093	ostracize	expel from a community or group	38
14295863008	digress	leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing	39
14295864044	spontaneous	performed or occurring as a result of a sudden inner impulse or inclination and without premeditation or external stimulus	40
14295864537	pedagogue	a teacher, especially a strict or pedantic one	41
14295865418	provocative	causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately	42
14295866125	harrowing	acutely distressing	43
14295866670	reciprocal	given, felt, or done in return	44
14295867364	infinitely	to a very great degree, immensely	45
14295869807	scraggy	very thin and not looking healthy	46