ap lang vocab list 11 Flashcards
1
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powerless, lacking strength
A
impotent
2
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a curse
A
imprecation
3
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humorous, lighthearted
A
jocular
4
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to place side by side for comparison
A
juxtapose
5
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pertaining to motion
A
kinetic
6
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destiny, fate, fortune (one’s lot in life)
A
kismet
7
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a sound made by a bell rung slowly for a death or funeral
A
knell
8
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a complicated network of of winding passages, a maze
A
labyrinth
9
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tearful, weepy
A
lachrymose
10
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using few words, short, concise
A
laconic
11
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softly bright or radiant, running or moving lightly over a surface
A
lambent
12
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sluggish, drooping from weakness
A
languid
13
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lustful or lewd, inciting sexual desire
A
lascivious
14
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sleight of hand, deception
A
legerdemain
15
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one who leads an immoral life
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libertine
