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Mojisola_Dada
AP English Language & Composition SAT Vocabulary List
Apathy
Ambiguous
Fervent
Vagrant
Lack of emotion or intrest
Having more than meaning; vague
Passionate
A wandering homeless person; a tramp
Apathy
Lack of emotion or intrest
Ambiguous
Having more than meaning; vague
23 terms
sirbananawheat
AP English Language and Composition SAT VOCABULARY STUDY
abrogate
abstruse
admonish
adulate
to repeal; to abolish
hard to understand; esoteric; technical
to warn; to advise
to idolize; to worship
abrogate
to repeal; to abolish
abstruse
hard to understand; esoteric; technical
45 terms
michellex2325
AP English Language and Composition SAT VOCABULARY STUDY
assimilation
astringent
attenuate
bawdy
to absorb, to make similar
binding, constricting
to make or become fine, to diminish the value of
vulgar, lewd
assimilation
to absorb, to make similar
astringent
binding, constricting
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Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 5
DIsperse
Disseminate
Dissonance
Distend
scatter
distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds)
discord
expand; swell out
DIsperse
scatter
Disseminate
distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds)
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 6
Enervate
Engender
Enigma
Ephemeral
weaken
cause; produce
puzzle; mystery
short-lived; fleeting
Enervate
weaken
Engender
cause; produce
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 2
Articulate
Ascendancy
Astute
Atrophy
effective; distinct
controlling influence; domination
wise; shrewd; keen
wasting away
Articulate
effective; distinct
Ascendancy
controlling influence; domination
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 4
Debilitate
Delineate
Depravity
Deprecate
weaken; enfeeble
portray
extreme corruption; wickedness
express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
Debilitate
weaken; enfeeble
Delineate
portray
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 1
Abstract
Acquiesce
Adulation
Adversarey
theoretical; not concrete; non-representational
assent, agree without professing
flattery; admiration
opponent
Abstract
theoretical; not concrete; non-representational
Acquiesce
assent, agree without professing
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 7
hamper
haughtiness
hedonist
Extricate
obstruct
pride, arrogance
one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
free; disentangle
hamper
obstruct
haughtiness
pride, arrogance
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 3
Censure
Clemency
Coercion
Compliance
blame; criticize
disposition to be lenient
use of force to get someone to obey
readiness to yield; conformity in fulfilling requirements
Censure
blame; criticize
Clemency
disposition to be lenient
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NICK_THE_GYRO
AP English Language & Composition SAT Vocabulary List #5
abstract
cacophonous
cliché
colloquial
language that is conceptual or philosophical
harsh, confrontational, or brutal sounding language
figurative language used so often it has lost its freshness an…
regional language differing in usage, connotation, pronunciati…
abstract
language that is conceptual or philosophical
cacophonous
harsh, confrontational, or brutal sounding language
15 terms
NICK_THE_GYRO
AP English Language & Composition SAT Vocabulary List #4
prodigal
assess
deter
complacent
extravagant; wasteful
to estimate the value of; to measure
to prevent, especially by threatening
smug; self-satisfied; overly confident
prodigal
extravagant; wasteful
assess
to estimate the value of; to measure
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 9
Indefatigable
Indelible
Indict
Indolent
tireless
not able to be erased
charge
lazy
Indefatigable
tireless
Indelible
not able to be erased
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 10
Irreproachable
Jocular
Laconic
Lampoon
blameless; impeccable
said or done in jest
brief and to the point
ridicule
Irreproachable
blameless; impeccable
Jocular
said or done in jest
15 terms
Kasey333
English Language & Composition AP SAT Vocabulary List 8
Heresy
Homogeneous
Hypocritical
Hypothetical
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accept…
of the same kind
pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed
Heresy
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accept…
Homogeneous
of the same kind
15 terms
carmendragun
AP English Language & Composition SAT Vocabulary List #4
prodigal
assess
deter
complacent
extravagant; wasteful
to estimate the value of; to measure
to prevent, especially by threatening
smug; self-satisfied; overly confident
prodigal
extravagant; wasteful
assess
to estimate the value of; to measure
25 terms
Gabriel041801
AP English Language and Composition - SAT Week 1 Vocabulary
abeyance
acquittal
amulet
apostate
Temporary, inactivity, cessation, or suspension.
Discharge; the discharge or settlement of a debt, obligation,…
Hey small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to…
A person who forsakes his religion, cause, party...
abeyance
Temporary, inactivity, cessation, or suspension.
acquittal
Discharge; the discharge or settlement of a debt, obligation,…
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Gabriel041801
AP English Language and Composition - SAT Week 2 Vocabulary
abet
accost
allay
apocryphal
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usua…
1. to confront boldly:... 2. to approach, especially with a greet…
1.... to put (fear, doubt, suspicion, anger, etc.) to rest; calm;…
adjective... 1.... of doubtful authorship or authenticity.... 2.... Eccles…
abet
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usua…
accost
1. to confront boldly:... 2. to approach, especially with a greet…
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Raini_Wu
AP English Language and Composition SAT Vocabulary Study Week One
abrogate
abstrus
admonish
adulate
to repeal; to abolish
hard to understand; esoteric; technical
to warn; to advise
to idolize; to worship
abrogate
to repeal; to abolish
abstrus
hard to understand; esoteric; technical
10 terms
ashley_chollar
AP English Language and Composition: SAT 28
Salutary
Sanction
Saturate
Savory
Healthful; Beneficial
Approval
Soak; Bathe
Appetizing; Tasty
Salutary
Healthful; Beneficial
Sanction
Approval
10 terms
ashley_chollar
AP English Language/Composition: SAT 22
Opulent (adj)
Overt (adj)
Painstaking (noun)
Pariah (noun)
Wealthy, rich
Not concealed or secret
Careful and diligent effort
An outcast
Opulent (adj)
Wealthy, rich
Overt (adj)
Not concealed or secret
60 terms
quizlette2706658
AP Language and Composition SAT Vocabulary
abate
aberration
abhor, abhorrence
abstruse
lessen
deviation, not normal
hatred
difficult to understand
abate
lessen
aberration
deviation, not normal
50 terms
Midali_Mejia
English language and composition vocabulary
Accusatory
Apathetic
Awe
Bitter
charging of wrongdoing
indifferent due to lack of energy or concern
solemn wonder
exhibiting animosity as a result of pain or grief
Accusatory
charging of wrongdoing
Apathetic
indifferent due to lack of energy or concern
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peytonnees4
AP English Language and Composition
Allegory
Antecedent
Antithesis
Aphorism
The device of using character and/or story elements symbolical…
Word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun.
Opposition or contrast of ideas through parallelism.
Terse statement of unknown authorship which expresses a genera…
Allegory
The device of using character and/or story elements symbolical…
Antecedent
Word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun.
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Aahmillyon_Lewis
English Language and Composition Vocabulary
Allegory
Alliteration
Allusion
Ambiguity
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a…
Occurs when a series of words in a row (or close together) hav…
A figure of speech that makes a reference to a place, person,…
Can have multiple meanings, either intentionally or unintentio…
Allegory
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a…
Alliteration
Occurs when a series of words in a row (or close together) hav…
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