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AP Literature Week 2 Flashcards

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2919383008LexiconVocabulary of person or branch of knowledge0
2919383009PurviewScope of influence or concern1
2919383010BibulousExcessively fond of drinking alcohol2
2919383011VassalSubordinate person or country; servant or slave3
2919383012AncillaryProvide necessary support to primary activities of group systems; in addition to4
2919383013AppriseInform or tell5
2919383014LachrymoseTending to cause tears, weeping excessively or readily6
2919383015SanguineOptimistic or positive in bad situation or under difficult circumstances7
2919383016MinisculeExtremely small, tiny, minute8
2919383017ExegesisCritical explanation of analysis in biblical and/or religious sense9
2956923592IndigenousOriginating Ina particular region or country;native10
2956927514ObfuscateTo confuse, bewilder, or stupify; to complicate11
2956932479MicrocosmSmall representative system having analogies to a larger system12
2956936498PolarizeDivided into sharply opposing groups; Ex: abortion, Donald trump, gay marriage13
2956945623BowdlerizeRemove material that is offensive ( always negative)14
2956949119CondescendShow feelings of superiority; be patronizing15
2956952633VerisimilitudeThe appearance of being true or real (art)16
2956956109MeleeConfusion; turmoil; jumble17
2956959719AegisThe protection backing or support of a particular person or organization18
2956963292PaternalismRestricting the freedom and responsibilities of those subordinate in the subordinates supposed best interest19

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