Shared Flashcard Set

Details

APUSH Vocab
quarter 1
39
Language - English
12th Grade
10/17/2007
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional Language - English Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
ruminate
 Definition
to meditate; contemplate
Term
amuck
 Definition
frenzied, berserk
Term
intractable
 Definition
uncooperative, disobedient
Term
sunder
 Definition
to separate, divide
Term
ubiquitous
 Definition
omnipresent, everywhere at the same time
Term
preclude
 Definition
to prevent, hinder
Term
cryptic
 Definition
mysterious, secretive
Term
flag
 Definition
to droop, become weak
Term
rusticate
 Definition
to vacation, sojourn
Term
anachronism
 Definition
incongruity in time, obsolete form
Term
lincentious
 Definition
immoral, sexually undisciplined
Term
intransigent
 Definition
uncompromising, implacable, immovable
Term
rift
 Definition
split, crevice
Term
corollary
 Definition
deduction, result
Term
replicate
 Definition
to repeat, reproduce
Term
scintillate
 Definition
to flash, gleam
Term
corpulent
 Definition
fat, obese
Term
insuperable
 Definition
indominitable, unsurpassable
Term
anathema
 Definition
curse, malediction
Term
quell
 Definition
supress, pacify
Term
dichotomy
 Definition
split, contradiction
Term
trepidation
 Definition
alarm, reluctance
Term
languish
 Definition
to weaken, suffer
Term
didactic
 Definition
educational, constructive
Term
cordon
 Definition
barrier (usually in form of rope)
Term
volition
 Definition
the freedom of choice
Term
disconcert
 Definition
to agitate, unsettle
Term
incumbent
 Definition
obligatory, compelling
Term
indubitable
 Definition
beyond doubt, unquestionable
Term
amalgamate
 Definition
to mix, combine
Term
sardonic
 Definition
scornful, mocking
Term
commensurate
 Definition
comparable; proportionate
Term
intercine
 Definition
mutually destructive, pertaining to a struggle within a group
Term
proscribe
 Definition
forbid, denounce
Term
relegate
 Definition
to consign, assign
Term
raucous
 Definition
harsh-sounding, rowdy
Term
dissemble
 Definition
to feign, fake
Term
fulgent
 Definition
shining, brilliant
Term
propinquity
 Definition
proximity, nearness
Supporting users have an ad free experience!