AP Lang/SAT Vocab List 1 Flashcards

1
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lack of emotion or interest

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apathy

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2
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having more than one meaning; vague

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ambiguous

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3
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passionate

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fervent

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4
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a wandering homeless person; a tramp

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vagrant

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5
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to weaken; to wear the foundation of

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undermine

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6
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unaware; unconscious

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oblivious

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7
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not caring one way or another; lacking a preference; neutral

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indifferent

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8
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unclear; clouded; partially hidden; hard to understand

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obscure

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9
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without bias

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objective

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10
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to worship

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revere

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11
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to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

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discriminate

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12
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to add details; to exaggerate

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embellish

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13
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to speak out against; to condemn

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denounce

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14
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to be creative; to introduce something new

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innovate

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15
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not moving

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stagnant

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16
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honest; frank

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candid

17
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unbiased; neutral

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impartial

18
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to distinguish one thing from another

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discern

19
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showing off

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ostentatious

20
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quarrelsome

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contentious