AP Lang Vocab List #4

Front

Unusual, atypical; something discounted or ignored.

Back

Aberration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

About beauty; pleasing in appearance

Back

Aesthetic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Short, rude; out of date, an error in chronology, incongruous in the present.

Back

Brusque

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Hateful, unpleasant; deeply malevolent

Back

Rancorous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Leader exploiting prejudices and false promises for power

Back

Demagogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

Intended to attract attention; tawdry or vulgar.

Back

Ostentatious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Respected due to age; profoundly honored.

Back

Venerable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Out of context of time, out of date.

Back

Anachronistic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

Considerate, skillful in avoiding offense to others

Back

Tactful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

Well-meaning, helpful.

Back

Benevolent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6