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AP English Literature and Composition Vocabulary Week 13 Flashcards

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13526446014Vilify(v.) to abuse or belittle unjustly or maliciously0
13526446015Blandishment(n.) a flattering or pleasing statement or action used to persuade someone gently to do something1
13526448976Verdant(adj.) green with grass or other rich vegetation2
13526448977Surfeit(n.) an excessive amount of something3
13526453430Teem(v.) pour down; fall heavily4
13526453431Bilateral(adj.) having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides5
13526457881Capricious(adj.) given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior6
13526457882Extant(adj.) still in existence; surviving7
13526461499Effervescent(adj.) vivacious and enthusiastic8
13526461500Transpire(v.) occur, happen9
13526465439Divest(v.) deprive (someone) of power, rights, or possessions10
13526465440Deduce(v.) arrive at a fact or conclusion by reasoning; draw as a logical conclusion11
13526473107Felicitous(adj.) well chosen or suited to the circumstances12
13526478253Heterogeneous(adj.) diverse in character or content13
13526478254Abjure(v.) solemnly renounce14
13526482111Fortuitous(adj.) happening by accident or chance rather than design15
13526482112Credulous(adj.) having or showing too great a readiness to believe things16
13526504211Immolate(v.) kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by burning17
13526504212Meander(v.) wander at random18
13526507257Auspices(n.) a divine or prophetic token19
13526507258Inveigh(v.) speak or write about (something) with great hostility20
13526510468Heresy(n.) opinion profoundly at odds with what is generally accepted21
13526513107Litigate(v.) take to a court of law22
13526513108Legacy(n.) a thing handed down by a predecessor23
13526517016Monolithic(adj.) very large and characterless24
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