Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

P/AP Eng II Unit #9

P/AP English II Vocab Unit #9

TermDefinitionSynonymAntonym
allocate to set or designate for a special purpose to distribute assign; allot; apportion
ardent very enthusiastic; impassioned intense; zealous; fervent; avid indifferent; stolid; phlegmatic
assiduous persistent, attentive, dilligent industrious, unremitting, sedulous lazy, lackadaisical, shiftless
brash prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent rash, impetuous, brazen, impertinent prudent, wary, cautious, circumspect
capricious subject to whims or passing fancies impulsive, zealous, fervent, avid constant, unwavering, stedy, steadfast
chastise to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely to discipline, censure, call on the carpet commend, pat on the back, to reward
copious abundant; plentiful; wordy; verbose ample, profuse, bountiful inadequate, meager, scanty,; concise
deviate to turn aside; to stray from a norm; one who departs from a norm; differing from a norm, unconventional to diverge, veer, swerve to conform, abide by; orthodox
emaciated made unnaturally thin gaunt, withered, shriveled, all skin and bones plump, fat, obese, corpulent
exult to rejoice greatly to rejoice, revel, glory in to mope, sulk; to regret, rue, lament
gnarled knotted; twisted, lumpy knotty, misshapen, contorted smooth, unblemished; straight
indemnity a payment for damage or loss compensation, restitution, reparation
inkling a hint; a vague notion clue, intimation, suggestion
limpid clear, transparent; readily understood lucid, intelligible, transparent, clear clouded, murky; opaque
omnipotent almighty, having unlimited power or authority all-powerful powerless, impotent, feeble; weak
palatable agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities; suitable for consumption edible; appetizing, attractive inedible; distateful, disagreeable
poignant deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell heartrending, bittersweet, melancholy unaffecting, bland, vapid, insipid, funny
rancor bitter resentment or ill-will animosity, enmity, bitterness goodwill, harmony, rapport, amity
sophomoric immature but overconfident; conceited pretentious, superficial, fatuous mature; judiciuos, sage; knowledgeable
spontaneous arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance unpremeditated, unplanned, impomptu planned, contrived, premeditated, rehearsed
Created by: nwalker
Popular English Vocabulary sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards