AP Vocabulary Quiz 6 Flashcards
AP List 6 Vocabulary
Avarice
ℹDef: Extreme greed for wealth or material gain. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Abominable
ℹDef: Causing moral revulsion./Very bad or unpleasant. 🔹Part Of Speech: Adjective.
Superfluity
ℹDef: An unnecessarily or excessively large amount or number of something./An unnecessary thing./The state of being superfluous. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Grisly
ℹDef: Causing horror or disgust. 🔹Part Of Speech: Adjective.
Adversary
ℹDef: One’s opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute./The Devil. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Pallor
ℹDef: An unhealthy pale appearance. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Prudent
ℹDef: Acting with or showing care and thought for the future. 🔹Part Of Speech: Adjective.
Transcend
ℹDef: Be or go beyond the range or limits of (something abstract, typically a conceptual field or division)./Surpass (a person or an achievement). 🔹Part Of Speech: Verb.
Credentials
ℹDef: A qualification, achievement, personal quality, or aspect of a person’s background, typically when used to indicate that they are suitable for something./A document or certificate proving a person’s identity or qualifications./A letter of introduction given by a government to an ambassador before a new posting. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Absolve
ℹDef: Set or declare (someone) free from blame, guilt, or responsibility./(CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY) Give absolution for (a sin). 🔹Part Of Speech: Verb.
Diction
ℹDef: The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing./(2) The style of enunciation in speaking or singing. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Dramatic Monologue
ℹDef: A poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person, in which the speaker inadvertently reveals aspects of their character while describing a particular situation or series of events. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Enjambment
ℹDef: (in verse) The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.
Exposition
ℹDef: A comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory. 🔹Part Of Speech: Noun.