ap lang vocab week 1 Flashcards
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Aberration (noun)
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a departure from what is expected
2
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complicit (adj.)
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helping to commit a crime or wrong doing in some way
3
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disingenuous (adj.)
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not candid or sincere
4
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invective (noun)
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insulting or abusive language
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kowtow (verb)
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to act in an excessively subservient manner
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nascent (adj.)
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beginning to exist or develop
7
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obfuscate (verb)
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to be intentionally evasive, unclear, or confusing
8
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Pedestrian (adjective, not noun)
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commonplace or unimaginative; not special, dull
9
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repudiate
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refuse to accept or to be associated with; to deny the truth or validity of
10
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sacrosanct (adj.)
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regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with