AP Literature Unit 6 Vocabulary Flashcards
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5741384716 | abject adj. | degraded | 0 | |
5741386639 | agnostic n. adj. | -skeptic -without faith, skeptical | 1 | |
5741388878 | complicity n. | involvement in wrongdoing | 2 | |
5741392411 | derelict n. adj. | -someone or something that is abandoned or neglected -left abandoned | 3 | |
5741636787 | diatribe n. | a bitter and prolonged verbal attack | 4 | |
5741640366 | effigy n. | a crude image of a despised person | 5 | |
5741647656 | equity n. | the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial | 6 | |
5741649811 | inane adj. | silly, empty of meaning or value | 7 | |
5741655479 | indictment n. | the act of accusing; a formal accusation | 8 | |
5741657468 | indubitable adj. | certain, not be doubted or denied | 9 | |
5741662860 | intermittent adj. | stopping and beginning again, sporadic | 10 | |
5741666769 | moot adj. v. n. | -open to discussion and debate, unresolved -to bring up for discussion -a hypothetical law case argued by students | 11 | |
5741716691 | motif n. | a principal idea, feature, theme, or element | 12 | |
5741724676 | neophyte n. | a new convert, beginner, novice | 13 | |
5741728163 | perspicacity n. | keenness in observing and understanding | 14 | |
5741730187 | plenary adj. | complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute | 15 | |
5741733782 | surveillance n. | a watch kept over a person | 16 | |
5741736070 | sylvan adj. | pertaining to or characteristic of forests | 17 | |
5741738801 | testy adj. | easily irritated | 18 | |
5741740680 | travesty n. v. | -a grotesque or grossly interior imitation -to ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion | 19 |