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AP Lang Vocab

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Alabaster   Gypsum;Calcite  
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Brazen   Bold, unashamed;harsh sound; made or like brass  
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Crustacean   Hard-shelled animal;Shellfish.  
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Despicable   Deserving to be despised.  
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Destitution   Lack of subsistence;exteme poverty Def.#2: Deprivation, lack, or absense.  
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Extrinsic   Inessential part;coming or operating from the outside of something;external.  
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Figment   Imaginary;invention  
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Gouge   Chisel. Scoop out hole/Cavity Attack eye with thumb. Rip-off.  
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Hamlet   Small village.  
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Homogeneous   Same kind or nature;uniform composition;mathematics  
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Inextricably   Impossible to escape, disentangle, or solve. Def.#2: Extremely complex or involved.  
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Invocation   Summoning spirit;Prayer invoking God's presence. Def.#2: Supplication or petitioning for help or aid.  
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Nostalgic   Sentimental recollection;Homesickness.  
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Parochialism   Concerned only with small issues, rather than huge ones.  
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Precluded   Prevent something;Exclude somebody or something.  
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Rococo   Ornate Style;18th century.  
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Sinuous   Graceful winding or curving movements Def.#2:Full of bends or curves. Def.#3: Indirect and devious.  
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Trenchant   Energetic achieving;Direct;Incisive;Keen;Sharp.  
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Trepidation   Fear, alarm, agitation;quiver.  
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Trilogy   3 related works;3 related things.  
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Truncated   End removed or cut-off. Def.#2: Incomplete corners. Def.#3: 1 syllable, fewer poetry.  
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Turbid   Cloudy;Muddy;Confused;Unclear  
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Writhe   Squirm;Coil or fold;Wrench Def.#2: Experience STRONG EMOTION resulting in stress.  
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Zenith   Highest point;Celestial sphere;Highest point reached by astronomical object.  
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