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Vocab 5
Ap Vocab
Term | Definition |
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ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation |
ambivalent | simultaneously having opposing feelings |
apathetic | showing or feeling little emotion |
arbitrary | determined by impulse rather than reason |
capricious | unpredictable |
equivocate | avoid making a definite statement |
tenuous | having little substance or strength |
spontaneous | unplanned; naturally occurring |
whimsical | subject to erratic behavior |
assiduous | hard working |
compelling | forceful, gently demanding attention |
diligent | marked by pain staking effort |
dogged | stubbornly preserving |
endure | to put up with; survive a hardship |
intrepid | courageous |
maverick | one who is independent |
obdurate | inflexible, adamant |
obstinate | stubbornly adhering to a course of action |
proliferate | grow or increase rapidly |
tenacity | persistence |
vitality | energy; power to survive |