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AP Literature February 22 Vocabulary Flashcards

Jan. 12th terms added in.

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3847056800adroitclever or skillful in using the hands or mind0
3847056801allaydiminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry)1
3847056802epica long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation2
3847056803purloinsteal (something)3
3847056804nebulousin the form of a cloud or haze; hazy, unclear, vague, or ill-defined4
3847056805nefarious(typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal5
3847056806bellicosedemonstrating aggression and willingness to fight6
3847056807cognizanthaving knowledge or being aware of7
3847056808fortuitoushappening by accident or chance rather than design; lucky chance8
3847056809farcicalof or resembling a farce, especially because of the absurd or ridiculous aspects; nonsensical9
3847056810victualsfood or provisions10
3847056811stanchionan upright bar, post, or frame forming a support11
3847056812skiffany of various small boats propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor12
3847056813meddleintrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly13
3847056814palaverspeak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly14
3847056815brashoffensively bold15
3847056816lollbe lazy or idle16
3847056817glibfluent and voluble but insincere and shallow17
3847056818banalso lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring18
3847056819lugubriouslooking or sounding sad and dismal; mournful - esp. exaggerated19

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