AP Literature Vocabulary Set 11 Flashcards

7145699437	beguile	(v.) to lead by deception; hoodwink; divert	0
7145701811	lugubrious	(adj.) mournful, especially exaggeratedly or affectedly; dismal	1
7145703946	brooding	(adj.) moodily or sullenly thoughtful or serious; darkly somber	2
7145705154	vitriol	(n.) something highly caustic or severe in effect, as criticism	3
7145715554	epistolary	(adj.) contained in or carried on in letters	4
7145716277	importune	(v.) to press or beset with solicitations; to beg for urgently or persistently	5
7145718389	sepulchre	(n.) a place of burial; tomb	6
7145719995	venerable	(adj.) commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of reverence, as because of high office or noble character	7
7145722055	mercurial	(adj.) changeable; volatile; fickle; animated; lively	8
7145724138	mirth	(n.) amusement and jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter	9