AP Literature Vocabulary Unit 6 Flashcards

Study Guide for Quiz on Vocabulary Workshop Level G Unit 6

5299488840	Abject	(adj) Degraded; Base, contemptible; Cringing, servile; Complete and unrelieved s~Wretched, Miserable, Ignoble, Sheer, Utter a~Lofty, Noble, Exalted	0
5299488841	Agnostic	(n) One who believes that nothing can be known about God; A skeptic; (adj) Without faith, skeptical s~(n) Doubter a~(n) Believer	1
5299488842	Complicity	(n) Involvement in wrongdoing; The state of being an accomplice s~Connivance, Collusion a~Noninvolvement, Innocence	2
5299488843	Derelict	(n) Someone or something that is abandoned or neglected; (adj) Left abandoned,; Neglectful of duty s~ (n) Vagrant; (adj) Remiss, Delinquent a~(adj) Punctilious, Conscientious, Scrupulous	3
5299488844	Diatribe	(n) A bitter and prolonged verbal attack s~Harangue, Tirade a~Panegyric, Encomium, Eulogy	4
5299488845	Effigy	(n) A crude image of a despised person s~Figure, Figurine, Likeness	5
5299488846	Equity	(n) The state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial; Fair and equal treatment; Something that is fair; The money value of a property above and beyond any mortgage or other claim s~Justice, Fairness, Impartiality a~Injustice, Unfairness, Bias, Prejudice	6
5299488847	Inane	(adj) Silly, Empty of meaning or value s~Vapid, Idiotic, Moronic, Fatuous a~Sensible, Meaningful, Profound	7
5299488848	Indictment	(n) The act of accusing; A formal accusation s~Charge, Accusation	8
5299488849	Indubitable	(adj) Certain, not to be doubted or denied s~Unquestionable, Indisputable a~Questionable, Debatable, Dubious	9
5299488850	Intermittent	(adj) Stopping and beginning again, sporadic s~Fitful, Spasmodic, Random a~Continuous, Uninterrupted	10
5299488851	Moot	(adj) not valid; of little or no practical value or meaning s~(adj) useless; unimportant	11
5299488852	Motif	(n) A principal idea, feature, theme or element; A repeated or dominant figure in a design	12
5299488853	Neophyte	(n) A new convert, beginner, novice s~Tenderfoot, Tyro, Rookie a~ Veteran, Past Master, Expert, Pro	13
5299488854	Perspicacity	(n) Keenness in observing and understanding s~Acuity, Acumen, Discernment a~Dullness, Obtuseness	14
5299488855	Plenary	(adj) Complete in all aspects or essentials; Absolute; Attended by all qualified members s~Unlimited, Unrestricted a~Limited, Restricted, Incomplete	15
5299488856	Surveillance	(n) A watch kept over a person; Careful, close and disciplined observation s~Observation, Scrutiny, Monitoring	16
5299488857	Sylvan	(adj) Pertaining to or characteristic of forests; Living or located in a forest; Wooded, woody s~Forested, Arcadian	17
5299488858	Testy	(adj) Easily irritated; Characterized by impatience and exasperation s~Irritable, Peevish, Waspish, Petulant a~Even-tempered, Imperturbable, Unexcitable	18
5299488859	Travesty	(n) A grotesque or grossly inferior imitation; A disguise, especially the clothing of the opposite sex; (v) To ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion s~ (n) Burlesque, Parody, Caricature, Farce	19