ap lang vocab - page 2 Flashcards

1
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archive

A

a place for storing documents

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2
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ascertain

A

determine

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3
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ascetic

A

one who leads a self-denying life

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4
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ascribe

A

to attribute

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5
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asperity

A

bitterness

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6
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auspices

A

patronage

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7
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austerity

A

severity

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8
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autonomy

A

the power or right of self-government

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9
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biennial

A

occuring every second year

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10
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bucolic

A

pastoral

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11
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cabal

A

plot

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12
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calumny

A

slander

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13
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capricious

A

fickle

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14
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catacivsm

A

violent disturbance

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15
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cavil

A

to raise trivial objections

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16
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chicanery

A

trickery

17
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chimerical

A

fantastic

18
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cognizant

A

aware

19
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collateral

A

security pledge

20
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complaisance

A

desire to please

21
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compunction

A

guilt