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AP English Literature - Lesson 7 Flashcards

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8062919790archipelago(n.) Any large body of water studded with islands or the islands collectively themselves.0
8062927150careen(v.) to swerve or lurch from side to side while in motion1
8062933810cavalier(adj.) arrogant; haughty; carefree; casual2
8062941055contiguous(adj.) side by side, touching; near; adjacent in time3
8062944705correlate(v.) to connect related things; to bring things into proper relation with one another4
8063014850etymology(n.) study of word parts; study of the origins of words; the science that studies such histories5
8063022344frenetic(adj.)wildly excited; frantic6
8063030983kinetic(adj.) relating to motion7
8063038150presage(v.) to foretell; indicate in advance8
8063041676pulverize(v.) to grind or pound to a powder or dust; to destroy or overcome9
8063048198recondite(adj.) not easily understood; hidden; dealing with an obscure topic10
8063059968repulse(v.) to cause disgust or distaste; to drive back; to repel11
8063075893seismic(adj.) relating to or caused by an earthquake; having widespread effects12
8063085087undulate(v.) to move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form13
8063091673upheaval(n.) a sudden, violent upward movement; great disorder or radical change14

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