AP Lit Vocab #5 (Damon's)
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| 238031277 | adjure (v) | to command solemnly | |
| 238031278 | boorish (adj) | offensive, lacking manners, civility, or consideration | |
| 238031279 | chagrin (n) | the emotion of humiliation or embarrassment arising from the disheartening experience | |
| 238031280 | efflorescent (adj) | blossoming | |
| 238031281 | eke(v) | to supplement through adversity, to survive or subsist by means of hard labor or strenuous effort | |
| 238031282 | gormandize (v) | to eat in a greedy, ravenous manner | |
| 238031283 | graft (n) | the unscrupulous use of rank or formal post for personal gain | |
| 238031284 | hallow (v) | to establish as holy | |
| 238031285 | imperious (adj) | haughty; urgent | |
| 238031286 | lissome (adj) | supple, something easily bent | |
| 238031287 | miscegenation (n) | interbreeding between members of different racial groups | |
| 238031288 | paragon (n) | a peerless model or pattern of perfection, absolute and often hypothetical standard | |
| 238031289 | lustrous (adj) | radiant; shining | |
| 238031290 | propound (v) | to set forth | |
| 238031291 | refurbish (v) | to renovate or repair | |
| 238031292 | satiate (v) | to satisfy beyond reasonable expectation | |
| 238031293 | theocentric (adj) | placing God at the center (of a system of beliefs) | |
| 238031294 | tort (n) | in law, a civil misdeed requiring compensation | |
| 238031295 | undulate (v) | move in a wavelike motion | |
| 238031296 | vivacious (adj) | spirited, full of life |