AP Lang Vocab Week 2 Flashcards

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Anathema

A

Someone or something intensely disliked or loathed

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2
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Colloquial

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language used in ordinary or informal conversation

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3
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Destitute

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lacking possessions or resources

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4
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Extol

A

to praise enthusiastically

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5
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Impetuous

A

acting quickly without thought or care

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6
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Myopic

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lacking imagination, foresight, or intellectual insight

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7
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Pugnacious

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eager to fight/argue

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8
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Spurious

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of a deceitful quality

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9
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Vilify

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to speak or write about in a disparaging manner

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10
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Incendiary

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tending to insight or inflame passions

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