AP Lang Vocab 2

admonish

to warn or reprimand someone firmly

akimbo

having hands on the hips and elbows turned outward; haphazardly flung limbs

lassitude

a weariness of body or mind, lack of energy

licentious

promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters

muse

(n) person who is a source of inspiration; (v) to ponder and consider carefully

pecuniary

relating to/consisting of money

plight

a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate situation

presumptuous

doing something without right; overstepping proper bounds

subversive

intended to undermine or overthrow

vacuous

lacking ideas or intelligence; mindless and empty