AP Vocab 31-45.txt

31. canonical (adj.)

conforming to a general rule; orthodox; included in the canon of the Bible
32. castigate (verb)

to punsih, reprove, or crticize severely
33. cavalier (adj. & n)

debonair; given to offhand dismissal of important matters; disdainful; showing disregard
34. circuitous (adj.)

indirect; roundabout
35. clement (adj.)

inclined to be merciful; lenient; mild
36. compunctious (adj.)

remorseful; penitent; anxiety arising from guilt
37. condescending (adj.)

assuming in air of superiority; stooping; patronizing
38. convoluted (adj.)

folded in torturous curves or windings; complicated or intricate involved
39. corporeal (adj.)

of or relating to the physical body; material; substantial; tangible
40. crassness (n)

grossness; insensitivity; stupidity
41. craven (adj. & n)

lacking courage; cowardly
42. culpability (n)

meriting condemnation or blame
43. daunting (adj.)

to lessen the courage of; intimidate; dismay
44. decorum (n)

propriety and good taste in conduct or appearance
45. decrepit (adj.)

wasted and weakened by the infirmities of old age; run-down

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AP Vocab 31-45.txt

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AP Vocab 31-45

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