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AP Literature Vocabulary Set 11 Flashcards

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7145699437beguile(v.) to lead by deception; hoodwink; divert0
7145701811lugubrious(adj.) mournful, especially exaggeratedly or affectedly; dismal1
7145703946brooding(adj.) moodily or sullenly thoughtful or serious; darkly somber2
7145705154vitriol(n.) something highly caustic or severe in effect, as criticism3
7145715554epistolary(adj.) contained in or carried on in letters4
7145716277importune(v.) to press or beset with solicitations; to beg for urgently or persistently5
7145718389sepulchre(n.) a place of burial; tomb6
7145719995venerable(adj.) commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of reverence, as because of high office or noble character7
7145722055mercurial(adj.) changeable; volatile; fickle; animated; lively8
7145724138mirth(n.) amusement and jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter9

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