AP Literature Unit 4 Vocabulary Flashcards
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| 5636680279 | Affinity | (n.) A natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship | 0 | |
| 6014308414 | Gamut | (n.) The whole range or sequence | 1 | |
| 6014308439 | Derring-do | (n.) Bold or reckless action | 2 | |
| 6014310990 | Corollary | (n.) A proposition following so obviously from another that it requires little demonstration | 3 | |
| 6014310991 | Bilious | (adj.) Appearing as if affected by such a malady; sickly | 4 | |
| 6014312832 | Folderol | (n.) Foolishness; nonsense | 5 | |
| 6014312833 | Cognate | (n.) A person or thing related to another; (adj.) Related in origin, nature, character, or function | 6 | |
| 6014320125 | Elixir | (n.) A substance or medicine believed to have the power to cure all ills | 7 | |
| 6014320126 | Cul-de-sac | (n.) An impasse; a dead-end street | 8 | |
| 6014325749 | Divination | (n.) The pretended forecast of future events or discovery of what is lost or hidden | 9 | |
| 6014325750 | Risible | (adj.) worthy to be laughed at; amusing | 10 | |
| 6014325751 | Hoi Polloi | (n.) The common people; the masses | 11 | |
| 6014327883 | Obloquy | (n.) Strong public criticism or verbal abuse; Disgrace or public humiliation | 12 | |
| 6014327884 | Symptomatic | (adj.) Showing signs of a disease | 13 | |
| 6014329574 | Volte-face | (n.) A reversal, as in policy | 14 | |
| 6014329575 | Ineffable | (adj.) incapable of being expressed | 15 | |
| 6014330932 | Mnemonic | (n.) Something intended to assist the memory in learning; | 16 | |
| 6014330933 | Lucubration | (n.) Laborious study or meditation | 17 | |
| 6014330934 | Parameter | (n.) A factor that determines a range of variations; a boundary | 18 | |
| 6014333372 | Pundit | (n.) A source of opinion; a critic | 19 |