AP Language and Composition: Vocab List #3

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Oracular
delivering a opinion like a inspiring truth
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Abstruse
difficult to understand
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Bourgeois
characterized by materialistic pursuits/concerns
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Chimerical
fantastic visionary; impossible to achieve
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Dauntless
incapable of being intimidated
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Evanescent
tending to vanish
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Facile
easily done
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Ignoble
low-grade of quality
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Incontrovertible
something that is not able to be questioned
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Inimical
harmful, antagonistic, or opposed
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Acerbity
sharp pointed comment
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Cache
a secret store of valuables or money
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Collusion
secret agreement or cooperation, especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
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Dictum
a rule, or a statement that expresses a truth universally acknowledged
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Oligarchy
A political system governed by a few people.
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Acquiesce
agree or express agreement
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Beguile
to charm in deceitful way
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Petrify
to freeze
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Repudiate
to reject with disapproval
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Mendacious
telling lies, esp. habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful