AP Notes, Outlines, Study Guides, Vocabulary, Practice Exams and more!

AP Lang Vocab 19 Flashcards

Terms : Hide Images
12691370363Wraith(noun): a ghost or specter; a ghost of a living person seen just before his or her death0
12691370364Pulchritude(noun): beauty1
12691370365Fanatical(adj.): acting excessively enthusiastic; filled with extreme, unquestioned devotion2
12691370366Surly(adj.): rude and bad-tempered3
12691370367Sully(verb): to tarnish; to taint4
12691370368Decorum(noun): appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety5
12691370369Irascible(adj.): easily made angry6
12691370370Parry(verb): to ward off or deflect, especially by a quick-witted answer7
12691370371Diffident(adj.): lacking self-confidence8
12691370372Contrite(adj.): deeply sorrowful and repentant for a wrong9
12691370373Lugubrious(adj.): sorrowful; mournful; dismal10
12691370374Opprobrium(noun): public disgrace11

Need Help?

We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.

For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.

If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.

Need Notes?

While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!