AP Vocab Flashcards
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| 13599693581 | aberration | a state or condition markedly different from the norm | 0 | |
| 13599693582 | bane | the cause of ruin, harm, distress, death, demise | 1 | |
| 13599696288 | de facto | in reality; actual | 2 | |
| 13599703540 | depredation | the act of preying upon or plundering | 3 | |
| 13599706917 | harbinger | an omen or sign | 4 | |
| 13599724396 | hedonism | self indulgence; pleasure-seeking | 5 | |
| 13599732868 | malcontent | dissatisfied with existing conditions | 6 | |
| 13599741337 | mellifluous | Sweetly flowing or sounding | 7 | |
| 13599747750 | nepotism | favoritism shown to family or friends by those in power, especially in business or hiring practices | 8 | |
| 13599754992 | pander | gratify or indulge; to cater to the vices of others | 9 | |
| 13599758767 | remand | (v.) to send or order back; in law, to send back to jail or to a lower court | 10 | |
| 13599771489 | bathos | insincere or overly sentimental quality of writing/speech intended to evoke pity | 11 |