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AP lang ch 5-8
Question | Answer |
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anomaly | irregular |
preamble | an introduction |
compendium | collection of items |
comprise | contain |
innocuous | harmless |
plethora | plentiful |
flippancy | disrespect |
sectarian | narrowly confined to a particular group |
hubris | arrogance |
platitude | an obvious remark; a cliche |
venerate | to respect |
prognosticate | to predict |
tringent | restrictive |
haughty | arrogant |
gibberish | babble |
nexus | connection |
convoluted | complicated |
anecdote | narrative |
churlish | vulgar |
cogent | reasonable |
otiose | useless; futile |
renunciation | rejection |
unimpeachable | unquestionable; infallible |
inveigh | to protest |
lionize | to treat as a celebrity |
ameliorate | to make better |