AP Literature Vocab 28 Flashcards
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4758522909 | Aesthetic | concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. | 0 | |
4758522910 | Anachronistic | 1 : an error in chronology; especially : a chronological misplacing of persons, events, objects, or customs in regard to each other. 2 : a person or a thing that is chronologically out of place; especially : one from a former age that is incongruous in the present. | 1 | |
4758522911 | Misanthrope | A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society. | 2 | |
4758522912 | Assiduous | Showing great care and perseverance. | 3 | |
4758522913 | Censure | Express severe disapproval | 4 | |
4758522914 | Clairvoyant | A person who claims to have a supernatural ability to perceive event in the future or beyond normal sensory contact. | 5 | |
4758522915 | Divergent | Tending to be different or develop in different directions. | 6 | |
4758522916 | Hedonist | A person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life | 7 | |
4758522917 | Lobbyist | A lobbyist is someone hired by a business or a cause to persuade legislators to support that business or cause. Lobbyists get paid to win favor from politicians. For example, oil companies send lobbyists to Washington to try to make life easier for oil companies. | 8 | |
4758522918 | Integrity | The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles | 9 |