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AP Literature Vocabulary List #1 Flashcards

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4909603707AbrogateTo cancel, destroy, revoke, or void0
4909603708AcerbicSharp, biting, or acid in temper, expression or tone1
4909603709AcrimonyBitter, harsh, or biting sharpness2
4909603710AcumenQuickness of perception or discernment (understanding)3
4909603711AdumbrateTo sketch, outline in a shadowy way4
4909603712AmeliorateTo make or grow better5
4909603713AphorismA tensely phrased statement of a truth or opinion6
4909603714ApocryphalOf doubtful authority or authenticity7
4909603715AllegoryThe representation of abstract ideas or principals by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form8
4909603716ArcaneUnderstood by only a few9
4909603717AvariceAn excessive desire of gain; greediness10
4909603718BanalCommonplace; trivial11
4909603719BifurcateTo divide into two parts or branches12
4909603720BinaryCharacterized by or consisting of two parts or components13
4909603721Bi-polarHaving two opposite or contradictory ideas14

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