AP English Vocabulary.txt

a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm

refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind

friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to

extreme greed for wealth or material gain

threatening harm; menacing

charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in deceptive ways; trick (someone) into doing something

well meaning and kindly

(of a person, event, or behavior) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; roudy; (of wind, weather, or water) wild or stormy

hypocritical and sanctimonious talk, typically of moral, religious, or political nature

sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way; expressive of such sarcasm

positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy

solidify or coagulate, esp. by cooling

confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding)

having or showing too great a readiness to believe things

humble submission and respect

neatly skillful and quick in one's movements; demonstrating skill and cleaverness

(v.) raise doubts or objections or slow reluctance; (n.) the action or process or objecting to or hesitating over something

deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness; feeling or showing misery, unhappiness, or loneliness

a state of low spirits caused by a loss of hope or courage

without the basic necessities of life

spread or cause to spread over a wide area or among a large number of people

a lament for the dead, esp. one formng part of a funeral rite; a mournful song, piece of music, or poem

(n.) the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt; (v.) consider to be unworthy of one's consideration; refuse or rejuct (something) out of feelings of pride or superiority

evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions

an earnest or humble request

extremely bad or unpleasant

a deceptive or pretended blow, thrust, or other movement, esp. in boxing or fencing; a mock attack or movement in warfare, made in order to distract or diceive an enemy

the state or quality of being ferocious

display something ostentatiously, esp. in order to provoke envy or admiration or to show defiance

a long trench made in the ground by a plow, esp. for planitng seeds or for irrigation

(n.) the recess of a fireplace or furnance; a metal frame containing fuel in a fireplace or furnance

without charge; free

ugly or disgusting to look at; extremely unpleasant

well known, respected, and admired for past achievements

(of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption

anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment

well known for some bad quality or deed; wicked; (of a person) deprived of all or some citizens' rights as a consequence of conviction for a serious crime

of, relating to, or characteristic of hell or the underworld

intervene on behalf of another

showing or feeling hesitancy; uncertain

(of a quality or state) existing but not yet developed or manifest; hidden; concealed

feel intense dislike or disgust for

stand or wait around idly or without aparent purpose

having luster; shining

a disease or ailment

(n.) a deep, pensive, and long-lasting sadness; (adj.) sad, gloomy, or depressed

a collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition

amusement, esp. as expressed in laughter

a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society

sullen and ill-tempered

(of a gift or sum of money) larger or more generous than is usual or necessary

not discovered or known about; uncertain

extremely unpleasant; repulsive

assertive of authority in an annoying domineering way, esp. with regard to petty or trivial matters

givign the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threating; inauspicious

not able to be seen through; not transparent

ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish

able to be touched or felt; (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to be amost touched or felt

a loud ringing of bells or bells

lacking inspiration or excitement; dull

feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant

rob (a place) using violence, esp. in wartime

sounding sad and mournful

slow and clumsy because of great weight

(esp. of a man) having a stout body; somewhat fat; of a stately or dignified appearance and manner

a generl rule intended to regulate behavior or thought; a writ or warrant

remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree

deep insight; great depth of knowledge or thought

the state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals

lying streched out on the ground with one's face downward

something extending beyond or above a surface

(of a person) shake or shudder with fear

restore friendly relations between; make someone accept

a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble

filled or well-supplied with something; very full of or sated by food

fail to welcome (friendly advances or the person making them); rebuff

feel deep respect or admiration for (something)

a characteristic taste, flavor, or smell, esp. a pleasant one; a suggestion or trace, esp. of something bad

an instrument for weighing; the relative size or extent of something

small or insufficient in quantity or amount

(of a liquid) bubble up as a result of being boiled

involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt

ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly

more than what is needed or used; excess

understood or implied without being stated

of, like, or covered with tar

sharp or acid in taste

of, on, or relating to the earth

allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen; easy to perceive or detect

unimportant or trivial

details, considerations, or pieces of information of little importance or value

characterized by or provoking loud noise or uproar

regard with great respect; revere

deliberate and unprovoked (cruel or violent action); sexually immodest or promiscuous

justify or necessitate; officially affirm or guarantee