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AP Lang Vocab #7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ambulatory | walking or moving around |
| Brazen | showing or expressing boldness and a complete lack of shame |
| Din | a system of standard electrical connections, used especially in television and audio equipment; a system of numbers used to express the speed of a photographic film |
| Ennui | weariness and dissatisfaction with life that results from a loss of interest or sense of excitement |
| Exonerate | to declare officially that somebody is not to blame or is not guilty of wrongdoing |
| Inscrutable | not expressing anything clearly and thus hard to interpret |
| Prognosticate | to predict or foretell future events |
| Schism | the division of a group into mutually antagonistic factions |
| Sedition | actions or words intended to provoke or incite rebellion against government authority, or actual rebellion against government authority |
| Wizened | looking wrinkled, shriveled, or dried up |
| Austere | imposing or suggesting physical hardship |
| Corpulent | somewhat overweight |
| Derisive | showing contempt or ridicule |
| Effeminate | weak through over refinement or an absence of vigorous qualities |
| Jocund | cheerful and full of good humor |