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AP Literature Vocab #2 Flashcards

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4934870507Admonish(v.) to reprimand0
4934872498Ardent(adj.) very enthusiastic; passionate1
4934876358Capricious(adj.) guided by or given to an unaccountable or whimsical change of mind or conduct2
4934883490Convivial(adj.) friendly and lively3
4934888501Derision(n.) contemptuous ridicule or mockery4
4934890480Entreaty(n.) earnest or emotional request5
4934893612Importunate(adj.) making persistent requests6
4934896470Incredulous(adj.) unable or unwilling to believe something7
4934898020Insatiable(adj.) impossible to satisfy8
4934899666Paltry(adj.) 1. very small 2. petty or trivial9
4934902309Pensive(adj.) engaged in deep or serious thought10
4934904806Portent(n.) a sign or warning that something important or disastrous is likely to happen11
4934908616Provincial(adj.) 1. relating to a province or provinces 2. unsophisticated or narrow-minded12
4934912914Reproach(v.) express one's disapproval of or disappointment with someone13
4934917618Reticent(adj.) not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily14
4934920249Supercilious(adj.) behaving as though one thinks one is superior to other people15
4934924037Superfluous(adj.) more than is needed; unnecessary16
4934929410Supplicate(v.) humbly ask or beg for something17
4934931227Surmise(v.) believe something to be true without having evidence18
4934942658Winsome(adj.) attractive or appealing in a fresh or innocent way19

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