AP Vocab. List #19

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2025 AP. Lang Vocabulary List #19

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adjunct

something added to another thing but not an essential part of it

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anomalous

(adj.) abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual

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belligerent

(adj.) given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggressive; one at war, one engaged in war

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censure

to criticize harshly, condemn

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compliance

acting in accordance with a direct request from another person or group

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defile

to make dirty, to desecrate, to pollute

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diligent

hard working

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expedient

(n.) a means to an end; (adj.) advantageous, useful, without being moral

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flout

(v.) to mock, to treat with contempt

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galling

very irritating

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heralded

announced or publicized

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incantation

a chant; a recited magical spell

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indigenous

native to a certain area

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luscious

delicious; juicy and sweet; delectable

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nomadic

moving from place to place with no permanent home

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parry

to ward off or deflect, especially by a quick-witted answer

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precipitate

(v.) to fall as moisture; to cause or bring about suddenly; to hurl down from a great height, to give distinct form to; (adj.) characterized by excessive haste; (n.) moisture; the product of an action or a process

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pungent

sharp and irritating to the senses

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ratify

to approve in a formal, contractual sense

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sagacious

acutely insightful and wise

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slovenly

(adj.) untidy, dirty, careless

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spiteful

full of malice; malicious, malevolent

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tangential

merely touching or slightly connected; only superficially relevant

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taper

to decrease in thickness; a candle

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vagrant

(n.) an idle wanderer, tramp; (adj.) wandering aimlessly

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