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Lesson 27 AP Literature Flashcards

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3671077068AbyssBottomless hole, a vast expanse or depth.0
3671087235AcridCaustic, bitter, harsh (relates sometimes to taste and smell)1
3671093361AcuitySharpness of perception2
3671097806BalefulDestructive, deadly3
3671111549CataclysmAn event or situation that causes a momentous change or upheaval4
3671169343CatharsisA purification or purging of emotions that brings about spiritual renewal5
3671185314DogmaA system of beliefs or principles6
3671213587EdificeA very large building7
3671220993EnumerateTo count one by one8
3671222526GrateTo cause irritation9
3671232682InertiaResistance to motion or action10
3671246101InordinateExceeding reasonable limits, excessive11
3671247020LuminousShining, full of light12
3671249695MaudlinOverly sentimental13
3671251064NoviceA beginner14
3671262987PiqueResentment, irritation15
3671264783PropensityPreference, natural inclination16
3671267826PurseTo pucker or to tighten one's lips17
3671272636RefuteTo disprove, to show as erroneous18
3671273677RemunerationThe act of paying for a service, loss, or expense19
3671277479SoothsayerA person who is able to predict the future, seer20
3671290663SuppleEasily bent, elastic, pliable21
3671292680TravailDifficult labor22
3671293897UnderstateTo show restraint or lack of emphasis23
3671296106VibrantFull of life24

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