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vocab 19-20

ap english vocab 19-20

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a family, society, commutiy, or a state governed by women
a little worl, a world in miniature
an eye glass for one eye
not typical
containing or expressing parise
having a harsh or discordant sound
pleasant in sound; agreeable to the ear
the activity of donating to such persons or purpose in this way
the intellectual idenification with or vicarious experiancing of the feeling, thoughts, or attitudes of another
settled or sedate character; not fighty
the scientific study of the nervous system
excessive or unseemly frivolity
the part of a ship and its equipment or cargo that is cast overboard to lighten to load in time of distess and that sinks or washes ashore
floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
given to excessive talking
one who practices or advocates the principle or practice of complete abstience from alchololic drinks
the scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
born after the death of a father
having showing or arising from intense often vicious ill will spite and hatred
too evident to be doubted
a character in comedy and pantomine with a shaved head, masked face, variegated, and a wood sword
ill smelling
a festive celebration
the rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arragment of words clauses or sentances
ambodying a deception
depression of spirits
a place for keeping birds confined
complete happiness
cheerless
a servile self-seeking flatterer
to ponder or meditate on usus intently
free from water and esp water of crystallization
a line diagonal to the grain of a fabric
liable to be erroneous
having deceptive attraction or allure
having no definite form; shapeless
capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer
inferior, trashy
hesitant in acting or speaking through lack of self confidence
having no real value, idle, worthless
the state of being homesick
having a wron or emaciated appearance
having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
one that represents perfetion of the thing expressed
without instrumental accompaniment
oppositon in feeling
of relating to or dealing with the beautiful
a place where bees and kept
removed or distant in interest or feeling
flattery or admiration that is excessive or slavish
disquietude or distress of mind caused by humilation, disappoinemnt or failure
marked by an inclination to please or oblige
having tendency to float
pangs; spasms
painfully affecting the feelings
to make thin in consistency
strong and heavy built
practicing strict self denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
anxiety arising from awareness of guilt
distress or suffering resulting from appression or persecution
capable of being done or carried out
unpleasantly moist or wet
a thickening of a hard thickened area on skin
being hardened and thickened
marked short and abrupt
to inflict punishment on
the front of the building
favoritism shown to a relative on a basis of relationship
fearless
division or separation
an essential point requiring resolutin or resolving on outcome
serenely free from interruption or disturbance
a withered old woman
not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed
expert
characterized by or given to the use of positiveness in assertion of opinion
shrinking from contract or familiarity
exceeding what is sufficient or necessary
lacking social experience
a song or hymn of grief
appealing forcibly to the mind or reason
to thoroughly overwhelm and reduced to submission and passivity
the act of or rate charged for carting
a small portion, amount or allowance
containing or mixed with opium
an admirer or lover of the arts
flagrantly wicked or impious
incapable of being corrected or amended
incapable of being limited or bounded; measureless
exisitng or being everywhere at the same time
a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words
relating to or based on a close relationship
of extraordinary power
a large tomb
to subject to hypnotic appeal
foolishly impractical
desruction
a strict disciplinarian
a buisness or professional man who conforms unthinkingly to prevailing middle class standards
a journey

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