Ap Lang Final Exam Vocab

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Iconoclast

Back 1

Person who attacks the dogma

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Dilettante

Back 2

Dabbler

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Denigrate

Back 3

Criticize in a derogatory manner

Front 4

Copacetic

Back 4

Satisfactory

Front 5

Equivocate

Back 5

Use ambiguous or unclear expressions

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Conciliatory

Back 6

Making compatible or reconciling

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Peremptory

Back 7

Leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal

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Perfunctory

Back 8

Characterized by routine

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Insipid

Back 9

Flat
Dull
Uninteresting
Tasteless

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Perspicacity

Back 10

Keenness

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Remonstrance

Back 11

Expression of protest or complaint

Front 12

Cognizance

Back 12

Awareness
Realization
Knowledge

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Vicarious

Back 13

Felt in the experience of others

Front 14

Truculent

Back 14

Aggressively hostile

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Hegemony

Back 15

Leadership
Predominance by one nation over others

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Dissemble

Back 16

Have a false or misleading appearance
Conceal the truth

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Laconic

Back 17

Using few words

Front 18

Indolent

Back 18

Slothful

Front 19

Convivial

Back 19

Friendly
Sociable

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Deprecate

Back 20

Belittle

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Inscrutable

Back 21

Not easily understood
Mysterious

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Altruistic

Back 22

Selfless

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Nebulous

Back 23

Hazy
Vague

Front 24

Dint

Back 24

Force
Power

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Disquiet

Back 25

Take away the peace or tranquility

Front 26

Forbearance

Back 26

Patience
Self control

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Phlegmatic

Back 27

Not easily excited
Composed
Calm

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Staid

Back 28

Marked by settled sedateness
Sober

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Palpate

Back 29

Examine by touch

Front 30

Expectorate

Back 30

Eject or expel

Front 31

Sanguine

Back 31

Optimistic

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Anomalous

Back 32

Inconsistent with the normal

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Subterfuge

Back 33

Hide something

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Charlatan

Back 34

Person who pretends to be more knowledgable than he actually is

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Paradigm

Back 35

Pattern

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Unctuous

Back 36

Oily
Suave
Smug

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Pusillanimous

Back 37

Cowardly

Front 38

Extemporaneous

Back 38

Impromptu

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Auspicious

Back 39

Promising success
Favorable

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Prognosticate

Back 40

Foretell
Predict

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Zeitgeist

Back 41

Spirit of a time period

Front 42

Defenestrate

Back 42

To throw out a window

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Incendiary

Back 43

Tending to inflame

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Vitiate

Back 44

Impair the quality of
Corrupt

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Obdurate

Back 45

Stubborn

Front 46

Lassitude

Back 46

Weariness of body or mind

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Feckless

Back 47

Ineffective

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Austere

Back 48

Spartan
Strict

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Imperious

Back 49

Dictorial

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Arcane

Back 50

Mysterious
Understood by few

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Extradition

Back 51

Surrender a fugitive from one jurisdiction over to another

Front 52

Efficacy

Back 52

Effectiveness

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Gregarious

Back 53

Sociable

Front 54

Maelstrom

Back 54

Disorder
Whirlpool

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Ribald

Back 55

Vulgar or indecent speech

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Acerbic

Back 56

Harsh or severe

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Diatribe

Back 57

Long angry speech

Front 58

Specious

Back 58

Superficially pleasing

Front 59

Suppliant

Back 59

Asking humbly or earnestly

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Incongruity

Back 60

Out of keeping

Front 61

Transitory

Back 61

Lasting only a short time

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Ligubrious

Back 62

Mournful
Dismal
Gloomy

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Monolithic

Back 63

One solid piece
Massiveness

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Avocation

Back 64

Occupation
Hobby

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Ignominy

Back 65

Disgrace
Dishonor

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Capacious

Back 66

Spacious
Roomy

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Brigand

Back 67

Bandit

Front 68

Strident

Back 68

Harsh sound

Front 69

Licentious

Back 69

Sexually unrestrained

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Gauche

Back 70

Lacking social grace

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Ubiquitous

Back 71

Existing everywhere

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Moribund

Back 72

In a dying state

Front 73

Schism

Back 73

Division
Split

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Urbane

Back 74

Sophisticated

Front 75

Vapid

Back 75

Dull

Front 76

Ambulatory

Back 76

Able to walk on ones own

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Ennui

Back 77

Boredom

Front 78

Artisan

Back 78

Person in an applied art

Front 79

Indigence

Back 79

Poverty

Front 80

Scintillate

Back 80

Sparkle
Shine

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Jocund

Back 81

Cheerful
Merry

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Corpulent

Back 82

Late or bulky body

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Prostrate

Back 83

Cast oneself face down on the ground

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Collusion

Back 84

Secret agreement often with fraudulent purposes

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Aplomb

Back 85

Poise or assurance

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Gestalt

Back 86

Standing upright

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Pecuniary

Back 87

Pertaining to money

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Febrile

Back 88

Feverish

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Mien

Back 89

Manner

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Veracity

Back 90

Honesty

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Nonplused

Back 91

State of confusion

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Discursive

Back 92

Rambling

Front 93

Ethereal

Back 93

Highly refined

Front 94

Fatuous

Back 94

Foolish

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Obfuscate

Back 95

Make unclear

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Nascent

Back 96

Beginning to exist

Front 97

Pernicious

Back 97

Destructive

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Elegiac

Back 98

Expressing sorrow

Front 99

Dilatory

Back 99

Tending to delay or procrastinate

Front 100

Laudatory

Back 100

Expressing praise

Front 101

Chimerical

Back 101

Wildly fanciful or unrealistic

Front 102

Provincial

Back 102

Concerning a province

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Clandestine

Back 103

Kept secret

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Reticent

Back 104

Not revealing ones thought

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Assiduous

Back 105

Showing great care

Front 106

Vilify

Back 106

Speak about in an unworthy manner

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Enervate

Back 107

Weakened

Front 108

Exuberance

Back 108

Full of energy

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Detritus

Back 109

Waste

Front 110

Dissimulation

Back 110

Noun for the act of putting on a disguise