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AP Literature and Composition Vocabulary Set 2 Flashcards

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5131319849jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits; cheerful0
5131328408conciliatoryto make (someone) more friendly or less angry; feel better1
5131330276reticentnot willing to tell people about things2
5131333825disdainfulfull of dislike or disapproval of someone or something; showing contempt or lack of respect3
5131343455misanthropydislike or hatred of humankind4
5131343456fatalisticthe belief that events are determined by an impersonal fate and cannot be changed5
5131344497brusquetalking or behaving in a very direct, brief, and unfriendly way6
5131345851cerebralrelated to the mind rather than to feelings : intellectual and not emotional7
5131350997sardonicdisapproving of someone and grimly mocking or cynical towards that person8
5131354455wistfulhaving or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing of something from the past9

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