11568290495 | enthralled | fascinated and giving total attention to something | 0 | |
11568290496 | equanimity | calmness, composure, refusal to panic | 1 | |
11568290497 | expostulation | to express disagreement or disapproval, especially when attempting to dissuade someone from doing something | 2 | |
11568290498 | felicity | happiness or contentment; something that creates happiness | 3 | |
11568290499 | flippant | showing a lack of seriousness that is thought inappropriate | 4 | |
11568290500 | fractious | irritable and likely to complain or misbehave | 5 | |
11568290501 | grandiloquent | a pompous or lofty manner of speaking or writing | 6 | |
11568290502 | hagiographic | biography that treats its subject with undue reverence | 7 | |
11568290503 | hedonism | a devotion, especially a self-indulgent one, to pleasure and happiness as a way of life | 8 | |
11568290504 | imperious | haughty and domineering | 9 | |
11568290505 | importunate | persistent, especially to the point of annoyance or intrusion | 10 | |
11568290506 | impudent | rude; showing a lack or respect and excessive boldness | 11 | |
11568290507 | inchoate | just beginning to develop | 12 | |
11568290508 | incredulity | the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something | 13 | |
11568290509 | libidinous | having or expressing strong sexual desires | 14 | |
11568290510 | loathing | intense dislike of somebody or something | 15 | |
11568290511 | lugubrious | extremely mournful, sad, or gloomy | 16 | |
11568290512 | maladroit | clumsy or insensitive in speech or behavior | 17 | |
11568290513 | maudlin | overly or tearfully sentimental, especially when affected by alcohol | 18 | |
11568290514 | mawkish | bland or unappetizing in taste or smell; sentimental in a feeble or sickly way | 19 | |
11568290515 | mercurial | relating to the Roman god Mercury; lively, witty, fast-talking, and likely to do the unexpected | 20 | |
11568290516 | mordant | sharply sarcastic or scathingly critical | 21 | |
11568290517 | munificent | very generous in giving a lot of money; characterized by generosity | 22 | |
11568290518 | naiveté | an immature quality or immature behavior | 23 | |
11568290519 | nurturing | to encourage somebody or something to grow, develop, thrive, and be successful | 24 | |
11568290520 | obfuscate | to make something obscure or unclear, especially by making it unnecessarily complicated | 25 | |
11568290521 | obsequious | excessively eager to please or obey | 26 | |
11568290522 | ode | a lyric poem, usually expressing exalted emotion in a complex scheme of rhyme and meter | 27 | |
11568290523 | officious | characteristic of somebody who is eager to give unwanted help or advice | 28 | |
11568290524 | onerous | representing a great burden or much trouble | 29 |
AP Literature and Composition: Set 2 Flashcards
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