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AP LITERATURE VOCABULARY WORDS SET 3 Flashcards

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3786357133astute(adj.) shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom0
3786359543prolepsis(n.) a figure of speech in which a future act or development is represented as if already accomplished or existing1
3786374815innate(adj.) natural, inborn, inherent; built-in2
3786376243banal(adj.) dull, commonplace; boring3
3786415826scrutinize(v.) to examine closely4
3786418324philanthropy(n) efforts to improve the well-being of humankind, generally through giving money5
3787231524aggravate(v.) to worsen an already bad situation; to intensify6
3787238263stentorian(adj.) extremely loud; often in reference to a person's voice7
3787407884taciturn(adj.) habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little8
3787412085epigram(n.) a brief and usually witty or satirical saying or poem9

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