10603300179 | Allay | (v) to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity | 0 | |
10603307860 | Allegations | (n) an assertion unsupported and by implication regarded as unsupportable | 1 | |
10603307861 | Ballad | (n) a simple song | 2 | |
10603309636 | Chastise | (v) to criticize severely | 3 | |
10603316611 | Dispel | (v) to cause to vanish; alleviate | 4 | |
10603324196 | Divining | (adj) godlike; characteristic of or befitting a deity: | 5 | |
10603325314 | Feeble | (adj) lacking in force, strength, or effectiveness | 6 | |
10603326614 | Feign | (v) to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of | 7 | |
10603326615 | Jest | (n) a joke or witty remark; witticism | 8 | |
10603333135 | Malapropism | (n) an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound | 9 | |
10603336287 | Non Sequitur | (n) Logic. an inference or a conclusion that does not follow from the premises | 10 | |
10603337576 | Refrain | (n) to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from) | 11 | |
10603337577 | Spur | (n) anything that goads, impels, or urges, as to action, speed, or achievement | 12 | |
10603338922 | Stead | (n) the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute | 13 | |
10603340281 | Subvert | (v) to cause the downfall, ruin, or destruction of | 14 |
AP Literature and Composition Vocabulary One Flashcards
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