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AP English Literature: Aesthetic Vocabulary Flashcards

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7205065713Deferencecourteous yielding to the opinion or wishes of another0
7205067842Harangueto make a long, pompous speech1
7205068473Atrophyto waste away(usually concerning bodies); to whither2
7205069591Coypretending shyness or modesty3
7205069759Implyto express indirectly4
7205070259Inferto make an educated guess as to someone's meaning5
7205070789Incessantunceasing; unending6
7205071129Vertigoa sensation of dizziness7
7205071548Antitheticalopposite; directly contrasting8
7205073535Anticlimaxa disappointing or commonplace conclusion, after a big "build-up"9
7205076205Revelationsomething revealed; an act of revealing10
7205076329Transposeto reverse the order of; to interchange11
7205076735Spoonerismthe transposing of sounds in language or writing12
7205077410Aestheticof or pertaining to the sense of beauty13

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