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AP Literature-Lesson 2 Flashcards

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4805626834Trilogy(N.) A group of three literary or musical works that have a related theme0
4805630296Trisect(V.) To divide into three parts1
4805632873Triumvirate(N.) A group of three, especially in authority2
4805635805Quadrant(N.) 1. (mathematics) A quarter of a circle or of its circumference 2. An early machine for measuring altitudes 3. Any of the four parts of an area divided by perpendicular lines3
4805645789Quartet(N.) 1. A musical composition for four voices or instruments 2. A set of four, especially of four musicians4
4805651319Quatrain(N.) A stanza or group of four lines of poetry5
4805654751Decimate(V.) 1. To destroy a large part of 2. To kill one in every ten6
4805657825Decathlon(N.) An athletic contest in which each contestant takes part in ten events7
4805660393Bicentennial(N.) 1. A two-hundredth anniversary (Adj.) 2. Happening every 200 years8
4805665552Centenary(Adj.) 1. Pertaining to a 100-year period (N.) 2. A centennial9
4805669678Centigrade(Adj.) Referring to a thermometer scale of 100 degrees where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees10
4844633072Protean(Adj.) Changeable in shape/form; variable11
4844634527Abscond(V.) To depart in a sudden and secret manner, especially to avoid capture12
4844637619Wellnigh(Adverb) Very nearly; almost13

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