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AP vocab 1-5

non R.Ds

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Pretentious attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed
Disingenuous lacking honesty or sincerity
Amenable having or showing willingness to agree or to accept something that is wanted or asked for
Superfluous exceeding what is necessary; unnecessary
Tenuous having little substance or strength
Didactic designed or intended to teach (rather than to entertain)
Ostentatious characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice
Impartial not partial or biased; treating or affecting all equally
Vindicated to free from allegation or blame
Embellish to make beautiful with ornamentation
Proliferate to increase in number
Wary very cautious
Eloquent marked by forceful and fluent expression
Futile serving no useful purpose; completely ineffective
Impede to interfere with or slow the progress of
Dogmatic expressing opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
Capricious impulsive; unpredictable
Intrepid characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
Penitent feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
Elusive tending to evade grasp or pursuit; hard to comprehend or define
Convoluted intricate
Consensus general agreement
Incumbent obligatory
Profound having intellectual depth and insight
Integrity total honesty and sincerity
Affable being pleasant and at ease in talking to others
Facetious joking or jesting often inappropriately; not serious
Assiduous showing great care, attention, and effort
Quandary a state of perplexity or doubt
Transient passing especially quickly into and out of existence
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