AP language website vocab 94-120 Flashcards
Yokels
uneducated person from the countryside
commingle
mix or blend
arpeggio
notes of a chord in succession
obstreperous
noisy and difficult
apparition
unexpected
cosmopolitan
containing people from different countries
inelegant
having or showing lack of physical grace
posturing
the position in which someone holds their body
comical
amusing
Yankee
city folk
uncosmopolitian
not containing people from different countries
somnambulistic
sleepwalking
grope
feel about with hands
placid
not easily upset or excited
covert
not openly acknowledged
protracted
lasting longer than expected
informal tone
informal
devious
showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals
preposterous
utterly absurd
naturalist
expert in natural history
counterpart
a person holding a position tat corresponds to that of another person
ad hominem
argue directed at a person rather than a position
siege
a military operation surrounds a town
overt
done or shown openly
celibate
abstaining from marriage for religious reasons
vestige
trace of something that no longer exist