AP Language Q3 Vocabulary List (16) Flashcards

13338438488	provisional	conditional; temporary; tentative	0
13338446062	perspicuity	clearness or lucidity, as of a statement	1
13338451967	hypochondriac	obsessed with health; having imaginary illnesses	2
13338464916	singularity	something peculiar or unique	3
13338470528	injurious	causing injury or damage	4
13338481599	perpetually	Continually; constantly	5
13338488217	fortitude	courage in facing difficulties	6
13338495770	subdue	to conquer or bring under control	7
13338495771	tremulous	shaking or quivering slightly	8
13338501272	apprehend	to understand	9
13338507355	vehemently	marked by intense force or emotion	10
13338513275	impetuous	impulsive	11
13338515949	frivolous	not having any serious purpose or value	12
13338521259	inarticulate	Incomprehensible; unable to speak with clarity	13
13338528108	verbosity	using too many words	14
13338528109	chastising	punishing	15
13338533578	affirming	confirming; accepting	16
13338545994	passive voice	The subject of the sentence receives the action.	17
13338557164	reiterate	to say again, repeat	18
13338564746	insinuate	to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly	19
13338570130	Analogy	A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way	20
13338576326	facility	aptitude, ease in doing something	21
13338584383	assertion	a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief	22
13338593537	forthrightness	the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech	23
13338595801	circumspection	caution; thoughtfulness	24
13338602312	aloofness	a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner	25
13338619986	deference	humble submission and respect	26
13338633019	sanctioned	authorized or approved	27
13338640449	ornery	having a difficult and contrary disposition	28
13338642962	pliant	flexible	29
13338646731	Subjectivity	Decisions based on personal feelings rather than facts	30
13338650864	subversive	intended to undermine or overthrow	31
13338655635	prodigious	remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree	32
13338661398	constitute	to make up the parts of; to compose	33
13338667058	vaunted	highly or widely praised or boasted about	34
13338693712	rationale	a reason for doing something; explanation	35
13338709027	anthology	A collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems	36
13338709029	periodical	a magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals.	37
13338723479	whimsical	subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful; unpredictable	38
13338726102	strident	loud and harsh	39
13338728858	polemical	controversial; argumentative	40
13338731427	Patriarchal	Dominated by men	41
13338756481	Soliloquy	speech to oneself	42
13338771867	vocation	any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for one's work	43
13338778277	juxtapose	to place side by side for comparison	44
13338781423	constraints	limitation or restriction	45
13338794502	astute	shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom	46
13338801523	contrived	deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously	47
13338806005	unadorned	plain, not decorated	48
13338806006	candid	Completely honest, straightforward	49
13338813139	tactful	skilled in handling difficult situations or people, polite	50
13338825138	militant	given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause	51
13338825139	terse	brief and to the point	52
13338829379	delineate	to portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail; to represent pictorially	53
13338837481	Pragmatism	practicality	54
13338849081	deliberation	long and careful consideration or discussion	55
13338855541	banal	common, ordinary	56
13338857703	inscrutable	incapable of being understood; impossible to see through physically	57
13338864988	sentiment	a feeling about something	58
13338872337	arbitrary	unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness	59
13338882390	inchoate	not fully formed; disorganized	60
13338885628	implicit	implied or understood though unexpressed; without doubts or reservations, unquestioning; potentially contained in	61
13338890343	reconcile	to reestablish friendship, to resolve a dispute	62
13338896583	admonition	gentle warning; friendly reproof	63
13338902433	decisiveness	Ability to make decisions promptly and to announce them in clear, forceful manner.	64
13338910928	contingent	dependent; possible	65
13338919828	certitude	certainty	66
13338919829	judicious	using or showing good judgment, wise, sensible	67
13338923962	dogmatic	stubbornly opinionated	68