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List 13: AP LITERATURE Flashcards

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5676159339complex sentencecontains an independent clause and one or more subordinate clause. Ex: Since the AP students were prepared, they did very well on their exams.0
5676159340ambivalent: simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action : continual fluctuation (as between one thing and its opposite) : uncertainty as to which approach to follow1
5676162221analogous: having a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based:2
5676162222emissary: one designated as the agent of another : representative : a secret agent3
5676162223felicity: an instance of happiness : something that causes happiness : a pleasing manner or quality especially in art or language : an apt expression4
5676167928incendiary: a person who commits arson : arsonist : a substance or weapon (as a bomb) used to start fires : a person who excites factions, quarrels, or sedition : agitator5
5676172876magnanimous: showing or suggesting a lofty and courageous spirit : showing or suggesting nobility of feeling and generosity of mind6
5676172877morose: having a sullen and gloomy disposition : marked by or expressive of gloom7
5676177256repartee: a quick and witty reply : a succession or interchange of clever retorts : amusing and usually light sparring with words : adroitness and cleverness in reply8
5676182214ubiquitous: existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread9
5676182215venerable: made sacred especially by religious or historical association : calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments : conveying an impression of aged goodness and benevolence : impressive by reason of age10

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