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Eng 12 AP list 5
KMiller Eng list 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allay | v. to make quiet |
| capacious | adj. containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| diurnal | adj. recurring every day |
| extricate | v. to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| ignominious | adj. deserving of shame or infamy |
| mitigate | v. to make less severe or painful |
| palpitate | v. to shake, quiver, flutter |
| phlegmatic | adj. having or showing a slow and stolid temperament |
| propitious | adj. being a good omen |
| prostrate | adj. stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| acquiesce | v. to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| amity | n. friendly relations between nations |
| arduous | adj. marked by great labor or effort |
| gestalt | n. everything taken in context creates something with greater meaning |
| inundate | v. overwhelm |