A.P Lang MCQ vocab

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Affluent

Having a great deal of money

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Ambivalent

Having mixed feeling about something/someone

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Buttress

To reinforce/justify

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Calamitous

Disasterous

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Concord

Agreement/harmony

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Congenial

Pleasant or agreeable

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Contrarians

People who oppose of reject popular opinion

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Deferential

Respectful

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Differential

Differing or varying depending on circumstances

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Habitude

Habitual attitude/tendency

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Heedles

State of being reckless

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Hegemony

Leadership or dominance

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Impressionistic

Based on subjective reasoning

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Infirmities

Physical/mental weakness

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Ingratiating

Intended to gain approval

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Licentious

Sexually promiscuous

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Oblique

To be intentionally misleading as a fallacy

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Opaque

Not transparent

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Piecemeal

Piece by piece

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Sardonic Digression

Deviating from the main topic in an intentionally humorous or scornful way

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Smarmy

Excessively flattering

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Subsidize

Financially support

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Syllogism

To draw a conclusion paed on two logical premises

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Unassailable

Unable to be attacked of threatened

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Underscore

To emphasize

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Usurp

To take a position of power through force