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AP Literature Vocabulary 9 Flashcards

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3977055454mercurialemotionally unpredictable; known for mood swings0
3977085871miasmapoisonous swamp vapor: harmful influence or atmosphere1
3977089901milieuenvironment, surroundings2
3977091232mirthfulmerry, happy, gleeful3
3977093533mordantbitingly sarcastic, caustic4
3977095335moribundbeing in a dying or decaying condition5
3977097745muckraketo expose political misconduct6
3977099587munificentgenerous7
3977101320myopianearsightedness, lacking foresight8
3977103440nabobwealthy, influential person9
3977105085nascentcoming into existence, being born10
3977106760neophytea beginner, novice11
3977108350nepotismshowing favoritism to friends and family, as in granting positions in jobs or politics12
3977112963niggardlystingy, small in a mean way, ignorantly13
3977117610nihilismthe belief that there are no values or morals in the universe, existence is senseless or useless14
3977155820nirvanaa blissful, painless state, supreme happiness15
3977157655noisomeharmful, unwholesome, stinking, putrid16
3977159688nonplusto bewilder, puzzle, confuse17
3977161439obduratestubborn18
3977163740obsequiousfawning, subservient, servile19

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