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AP Lang Vocab #15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chastening | a rebuke for making a mistake |
| Corporeal | having material or physical form or substance |
| Derive | to reason by deduction |
| Dubious | Fraught with uncertainty or doubt |
| Equivocal | Open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance or intended to mislead |
| Errant | Straying away from the right course or from accepted standards |
| Goad | a pointed instrument used to prod into motion |
| Languor | a relaxed comfortable feeling |
| resplendent | having great beauty or splendor |
| Ruminate | to reflect deeply on a subject |
| Assail | attack someone physically or emotionally |
| Beget | To make children |
| Bellicose | Having or showing a ready disposition to fight |
| Delusion | an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary |
| Discourse | extended verbal expression in speech or writing |