14925375095 | aficionado | an enthusiastic and usually expert follower or fan | 0 | |
14925375096 | browbeat | to intimidate by a stern or overbearing manner; to bully | 1 | |
14925375097 | commensurate | equal in size, extent, duration, or importance; proportionate; measurable by the same standards | 2 | |
14925375098 | diaphanous | very sheer and light; almost completely transparent | 3 | |
14925375099 | emolument | profit derived from an office or position or from employment; a fee or salary | 4 | |
14925375100 | foray | a quick raid, especially for plunder; a venture into some field of endeavor; to make such a raid | 5 | |
14925375101 | genre | a type, class, or variety, especially a distinctive category of literary composition; a style of painting in which everyday scenes are realistically depicted | 6 | |
14925375102 | homily | a sermon stressing moral principles; a tedious moralizing lecture or discourse | 7 | |
14925375103 | immure | to enclose or confine within walls; to imprison; to seclude or isolate | 8 | |
14925375104 | insouciant | blithely indifferent or unconcerned; carefree; happy-go-lucky | 9 | |
14925375105 | matrix | a mold; the surrounding situation or environment | 10 | |
14925375106 | obsequies | funeral rites or cermonies | 11 | |
14925375107 | panache | a confident and stylish manner, dash; a strikingly elaborate or colorful display | 12 | |
14925375108 | persona | a character in a novel or play; the outward character or role that a person assumes | 13 | |
14925375109 | philippic | a bitter verbal attack | 14 | |
14925375110 | prurient | having lustful desires or interests; tending to arouse sexual desires | 15 | |
14925375111 | sacrosanct | very sacred or holy; inviolable; set apart or immune from questioning or attack | 16 | |
14925375112 | systemic | of or pertaining to the entire body; relating to a system or systems | 17 | |
14925375113 | tendentious | intended to promote a particular point of view, doctrine, or cause; biased or partisan | 18 | |
14925375114 | vicissitude | a change, variation, alteration; successive or changing phases or conditions | 19 |
AP Literature Unit 5 Vocabulary Flashcards
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