AP Lang/SAT Vocab List 6 Flashcards

1
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opposition; hostility; resistance

A

antagonist

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2
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subject to individual judgment

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arbitrary

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3
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severe; without frills

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austere

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4
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to make faster or easier

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expedite (expedient)

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5
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an opinion violently opposed to established beliefs

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heresy

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6
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to settle by concession or surrender

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compromise

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7
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to talk down to

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condescend

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8
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false; untrue

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fallacious (fallacy)

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9
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abstract; not capable of being touched or felt

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intangible

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10
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acting superior to others; snooty

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arrogant

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11
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able to co-exist; harmonious

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compatible

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12
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doubtful

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dubious

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13
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to ask for; seek

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solicit

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14
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tough to catch; hard to pin down

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elusive (elude)

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15
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to make easier; to help

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facilitate

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16
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stationary; not moving (not the same as radio fuzz)

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static

17
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satiric; unexpected

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ironic

18
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unreasonable; unpredictable

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irrational

19
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stubbornly opinionated

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dogmatic

20
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shocking; outstandingly bad

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flagrant