AP Literature Vocabulary 5 Flashcards
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3295853318 | aficionado | an enthusiastic and usually expert follower, devotee | 0 | |
3295860876 | browbeat | intimidate by stern manner, coerce | 1 | |
3448687926 | commensurate | equal in size, extent, importance and duration, corresponding | 2 | |
3448696655 | diaphanous | very sheer and light, translucent | 3 | |
3448701710 | emolument | profit derived from an office or position for a fee or salary, wages | 4 | |
3448711632 | foray | a quick raid, sortie | 5 | |
3448720466 | genre | class, type, variety in literature | 6 | |
3448725645 | homily | a sermon stressing moral principles | 7 | |
3448728584 | immure | to enclose or confine within walls, incarcerate | 8 | |
3448741993 | insouciant | care-free, unconcerned | 9 | |
3448745455 | matrix | a mold, surrounding situation or environment, pattern, model | 10 | |
3448754862 | obesquies | funeral rites or ceremonies | 11 | |
3448758722 | panache | a confident and stylish manner | 12 | |
3448763471 | persona | a character in a novel or play | 13 | |
3448773032 | philippic | a bitter verbal attack | 14 | |
3448775741 | prurlent | having lustful desires or interests | 15 | |
3448779666 | sacrosanct | very sacred or holy, | 16 | |
3448787642 | systemic | pretaining to the entire body | 17 | |
3448795550 | tendentious | intended to promote a particular point of view | 18 | |
3448801962 | vicissitude | change, variation, or alteration | 19 |