AP Literature Vocab #2 Flashcards
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3024554309 | Absolve | let off the hook | 0 | |
3024561070 | Adjure | command solemnly | 1 | |
3024562671 | Aerge | a sudden forceful flow | 2 | |
3024566186 | Antiquity | extreme oldness | 3 | |
3024576592 | Austere | a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect | 4 | |
3024581379 | Baroque | of or relating to or characteristics of the elaborately ornamented and style of architecture, art and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750 | 5 | |
3024599356 | Buttress | make stronger or defensible | 6 | |
3024602637 | Corrugated | shaped into an alternating groves and rideges | 7 | |
3024607127 | Deference | a courteous expression of esteem or regard | 8 | |
3024611457 | Deft | skillful in physical movements; especially in the hands | 9 | |
3024618201 | Egalitarian | favoring social equality | 10 | |
3024622987 | Entity | that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence | 11 | |
3024640585 | Faction | a clique that seeks power usually through intrigue | 12 | |
3024644079 | Fallow | undeveloped but potentially useful | 13 | |
3024651728 | Feral | wild and menacing | 14 | |
3024655369 | Guile | shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception | 15 | |
3024659789 | Hone | sharpen with a hone | 16 | |
3024662196 | Lithe | moving and bending with ease | 17 | |
3024665360 | Medicant | a pauper who lives by begging | 18 | |
3024668640 | Nimble | moving quickly and lightly | 19 | |
3024671816 | Outmoded | out of fashion | 20 | |
3024673856 | Patina | a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal | 21 | |
3024677066 | Perfunctory | hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | 22 | |
3024681228 | Salon | elegant sitting room where guests are received | 23 | |
3024684313 | Skein | coils of worsted yarn | 24 |