Lesson 5 AP Flashcards
1
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Anomaly
A
A deviation from the norm; an odd or peculiar occurrence
2
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Vitriolic
A
Harsh in tone; bitterly cynical
3
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Preamble
A
A preliminary statement; an introduction
4
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Coterie
A
A small group of people who share interests and meet frequently
5
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Expiate
A
To make amends for
6
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Compendium
A
A list or collection of items
7
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Comprise
A
To include or consist of; contain
8
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Eidetic
A
Pertaining to extraordinary detailed or vivid recall
9
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Innocuous
A
Harmless
10
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Foist
A
To pass off as genuine or valuable
11
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Plethora
A
Over abundance; excess
12
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Flippancy
A
Disrespect
13
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Incongruous
A
Incompatible; unsuitable for the situation
14
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Disconcert
A
To frustrate; to confuse.
15
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Consternation
A
Alarming dismay or concern
