AP Literature Vocabulary 11 Flashcards

4222689612	peregrination	an expedition, wandering	0
4222691719	perfidious	faithless, untrustworthy	1
4222693489	perfunctory	careless, unenthusiastic, done merely as duty	2
4222699084	perorate	to make a long , formal speech; to sum up a speech	3
4222700687	perquisite	a privilege or perk that goes along with a job	4
4222702994	perspicacious	showing strong powers of discernment	5
4222704658	petulant	cranky, ill-tempered, irritable	6
4222707345	phantasm	an apparition, phantom	7
4222707371	philistine	a smugly insensitive and ignorant person who has no knowledge of intellectual or artistic subjects	8
4222714904	phlegmatic	calm, indifferent, not easily aroused	9
4222720259	piquant	charmingly provocative	10
4222720260	placebo	a fake medicine	11
4222720261	plebeian	common, vulgar, low class	12
4222722216	pluralism	a society in which distinct groups function together but retain their identities	13
4222730454	portent	an omen, a sign of something coming, a foreshadowing	14
4222732051	pregnant	highly significant, overflowing, rich in significance	15
4222734259	prepossess	to cause to be preoccupied or to influence, positively, in advance	16
4222738231	prescient	having foresight	17
4222740001	prevaricate	to deviate from the truth	18
4222741939	privation	lack of comforts, a state of being deprived	19