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AP Lang Vocab set 2

See actual handout paper for examples for most words.

TermDefinition
Pecuniary Of or involving money; involving a money penalty or fine
Plight To pledge or promise
Presumptuous Too bold or forward; showing overconfidence; arrogance
Subversive Tending or seeking to overthrow or destroy
Vacuous Having or showing lack of intelligence, interest, or thought; empty of matter
Avocation Something one does in addition to regular work and usually for pleasure; hobby
Capricious Tending to change abruptly and without apparent reason
Disparity Inequality or difference as in rank, amount, or quality; unlikeness
Efficacy Power to produce effects of intended results
Epistle A letter especially a long formal instructive letter; written communication
Hospice A place of shelter for travelers, especially such a shelter maintained by monks
Impetus The force with which a body moves against resistance; anything that stimulates activity
Moribund Dying; coming to an end; having little or no vital force left
Reticent Habitually silent or uncommunicative; disinclined to speak readily
Vacillate To sway to and fro; fluctuate or oscillate
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