AP 12 Vocab Review #7

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Inimical

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Unfriendly; hostile; injurious.

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Incumbent

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It is incumbent on someone to fulfill a duty or responsibility.

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Nexus

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A link, tie, or bond between entities.

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Promulgate

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To announce or make known officially.

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Lurid

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Shocking; explicit in a way that provokes a strong reaction.

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Churlish

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Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.

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Cogent

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Clear, logical, and convincing; often used in arguments.

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Staid

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Sedate, respectable, and unadventurous; often refers to a person or their demeanor.

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Dilatory

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Tending to delay or procrastinate; slow to act.

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Convoluted

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Extremely complex and difficult to follow; often used to describe arguments or narratives.