AP Lang Beloved Part 2 Vocab

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Beloved is like sausage, it is better not to see it being made -Modified from Otto Von Bismarck

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Conflagration (N)

a very intense and uncontrolled fire

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Flagrant : (adj .)

conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible

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Temporal: (Adj.)

of or relating to or limited by time

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Extemporaneous: (Adj.)

with little or no preparation or forethought

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Smoldering: (adj.)

burning slowly with smoke but no flame

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. Forgo(v.) -

omit or decline to take (something pleasant or valuable); go without

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Surreptitious: (Adj.)

kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of; stealthy

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Merit (N or V):

n. the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward; excellence V. deserve or be worthy of (something, especially reward, punishment, or attention); to earn or be deserving of; to warrant

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Futility : (N.)

pointlessness; uselessness

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Scorching (Adj., V.)

adj. - very hot v. - to burn the surface of something with flame or heat; to sear or singe

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Condemnation (N.)

the expression of very strong disapproval; criticism

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Exhilaration: (n.)

a feeling of excitement, happiness or elation

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Exhume : (V.)

to dig out (something buried) from the ground; to uneart

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Exhort : (V.)

to strongly encourage or urge; to persuade or press

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Feeble: (adj.)

lacking physical strength; weak, frail

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Rectify : (V.)

to correct; to make right or repair

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Rancor : (N.)

bitterness; spite, or ill-will especially when long-lasting

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Indiscriminate : (adj.)

not marked by careful distinction; deficient in discernment random, haphazard

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Inaugurate : (V.)

to dedicate or observe the formal or ceremonial beginning of something; to bring about the beginning of something

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Benefactor : (n.)

someone or something that provides help or advantage; someone who makes a donation

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Atrocity: (n.)

a shockingly bad or horrific act, object, or situation

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Tranquil : (adj.)

free from agitation or disturbance in mind or spirit; peaceful and calm

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Cleave: (V.)

to separate or cut with a tool, such as a knife or sharp instrument

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Undecipherable : (Adj.)

not easily read or decoded

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Contentious: (Adj.) -

inclined to dispute or disagree; likely to cause controversy

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Rife : (adj.)

excessively abundant; most frequent or common

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Pilfer : (v.)

to make off/steal the belongings of others

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Renegade: (Adj.)

someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw; a disloyal person who betrays their cause

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Treacherous: (Adj.)

dangerously unstable and unpredictable

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Convoluted - adjective

highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

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Substantiate - verb

to make real or concrete; give reality or substance to

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flagr Root

Burn

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Temp Root

Time

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Con Root

With

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Ex Root

Out Of

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