AP literature Flashcards
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2479785733 | somnambulate | sleepwalking | 0 | |
2479786964 | indoctrination | teaching a doctrine or ideology that has a specific point of view | 1 | |
2479788057 | petulantly | moved to sudden, impatient irritation | 2 | |
2479788058 | sampan | boat | 3 | |
2479788059 | lethargy | sleepiness | 4 | |
2479789276 | ethereal | light, airy, or dainty | 5 | |
2479789277 | circuitous | roundabout; not direct | 6 | |
2479791459 | nocturnal | happening at night | 7 | |
2479791460 | self-deprecation | self annihilating | 8 | |
2479794209 | raconteur | a person who is skillin the game at telling stories | 9 | |
2479794210 | bravado | pretentious display of courage | 10 | |
2479795918 | taciturn | inclined to silence; reserved in speech | 11 | |
2479795919 | philistine | a person who is hostile towards cultural values and ideals | 12 | |
2479795920 | harbinger | omen | 13 | |
2479797490 | bourgeois | fanciful | 14 | |
2479797491 | catatonic | apathetic; lethargic | 15 | |
2479797492 | macabre | gruesome and horrifying | 16 | |
2479798450 | wane | dissipate | 17 | |
2479798451 | entreat | to ask earnestly | 18 | |
2479798452 | sever | cut | 19 | |
2479800779 | feign | to represent fictitiously; to deceive | 20 | |
2479800780 | ensue | begin | 21 | |
2479800781 | enamor | to fill or inflame with love | 22 | |
2479801995 | dote | flirt | 23 | |
2479801996 | festoons | decorative wreath | 24 | |
2479804042 | solicitations | a petition or request; entreaty | 25 | |
2479816751 | candor | being honest; frank | 26 | |
2479816752 | effulgence | brilliant radiance | 27 | |
2479817500 | beneficent | doing good or causing good to be done | 28 | |
2479818588 | peignoir | cloak for after swimming | 29 | |
2479818589 | alacrity | cheerful readiness | 30 | |
2479819639 | insolent | boldly rude and disrespectful | 31 | |
2479819640 | temerity | reckless, boldness, rashness | 32 | |
2479819641 | palpitant | characterized by palpitation; kneading | 33 | |
2479820660 | tacit | understood without being openly expressed; implied | 34 | |
2479822611 | ennui | a feeling of weariness and discontent stemming form boredom | 35 | |
2479822612 | despondent | feeling of hopelessness or discouragement | 36 | |
2479822613 | cur | a mean person | 37 | |
2479823708 | opprobrium | disgrace or shame by something you did | 38 | |
2479823709 | sororal | sisterly | 39 | |
2479823710 | chimerical | unreal; imaginary; visionary | 40 | |
2479824871 | solipsistic | theory that only the self exists | 41 | |
2479824872 | vexation | annoyance | 42 | |
2479824873 | filched | steal something of small value | 43 | |
2479825734 | austerity | sternness | 44 | |
2479825735 | idolatry | idolizing objects or people over God | 45 | |
2479825736 | edict | a decree issued by a sovereign authority | 46 | |
2479826670 | beguiled | to influence by trickery | 47 | |
2479826671 | extempore | spontaneous | 48 | |
2479826672 | anon | a short time | 49 | |
2479826673 | forgeries | false information | 50 | |
2479827727 | rheumatic | pertaining to the body | 51 | |
2479828924 | promontory | high point of land or rock projecting into the sea | 52 | |
2479828925 | leviathan | huge marine animal | 53 | |
2479828926 | fawn | infatuation | 54 | |
2479829992 | disparage | belittle; to bring reproach or discredit upon | 55 | |
2479829993 | jollity | merry mood | 56 | |
2479830009 | concord | agreement | 57 | |
2479830926 | nuptial | marriage | 58 | |
2479830928 | ere | preposition; before | 59 | |
2479830927 | vile | evil | 60 | |
2479832237 | adieu | goodbye | 61 | |
2479832238 | visage | appearace | 62 | |
2479833169 | mantle | loose, sleeveless cloak | 63 | |
2479833170 | beteem | allow | 64 | |
2479834239 | mirth | amusement | 65 |