AP Language List #5 Flashcards
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| 16043868227 | advocate | (V) to speak in favor of; to support | 0 | |
| 16043874126 | anarchy | (N) lack of government; chaos; a state of lawlessness and disorder | 1 | |
| 16043887488 | arbitrary | (Adj.) subject to individual judgment; based on individual discretion or preference | 2 | |
| 16043893864 | banal | (Adj.) common; dull; ordinary; repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | 3 | |
| 16043905126 | censure | (V) to blame; to criticize | 4 | |
| 16043973176 | depravity | (N) moral corruption; impairment of virtue and moral principles | 5 | |
| 16043980050 | diligent | (Adj) hard-working; quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness | 6 | |
| 16043992623 | discord | (N) disagreement; lack of harmony | 7 | |
| 16044000566 | enduring | (Adj) lasting, unceasing | 8 | |
| 16044032252 | enhance | (V) to improve; to augment; increase | 9 | |
| 16044076141 | erratic | (Adj) irregular; without direction; liable to sudden unpredictable change | 10 | |
| 16044084242 | euphony | (N) pleasant sound; harmonious sounds | 11 | |
| 16044091794 | extol | (V) to praise, glorify, or honor | 12 | |
| 16044097801 | gravity | (N) extreme or alarming importance; seriousness | 13 | |
| 16044146603 | illuminate | (V) to light up; make clear | 14 | |
| 16044152989 | indulgent | (Adj) pampering oneself; satisfying one's desires; given to yielding to the wishes of someone | 15 | |
| 16044159457 | insipid | (Adj) bland; boring; tasteless; lacking interest or significance or impact | 16 | |
| 16044166268 | miser | (N) one who saves greedily; a stingy hoarder of money and possessions | 17 | |
| 16044174698 | monotonous | (Adj) without variety; tiresome; sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | 18 | |
| 16044184734 | phenomenon | (N) an observable fact or occurrence; any state or process known through the senses | 19 | |
| 16044191084 | profound | (Adj)deep; insightful; situated at or extending to great depth | 20 | |
| 16044204245 | provincial | (Adj.) narrow-minded; unsophisticated | 21 | |
| 16044210205 | provocative | (Adj) exciting; attracting attention; serving or tending to excite or stimulate | 22 | |
| 16044217598 | refute | (V) to disprove; overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof | 23 | |
| 16044233156 | resignation | (N) acceptance of a situation | 24 | |
| 16044246989 | servile | (Adj) overly submissive; cringing; like a servant | 25 | |
| 16044252319 | skeptical | (Adj) doubting; marked by or given to doubt | 26 | |
| 16044260135 | solitude | (Adj) the state of being alone | 27 | |
| 16044265925 | temper | (V) to moderate; to soften | 28 | |
| 16044288834 | tentative | (Adj) hesitant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion | 29 |