AP English Literature: Awakening Vocabulary Flashcards

7423122323	prospect	the possibility of future success	0
7423131870	grotesque	ludicrously odd	1
7423140951	harbor	maintain, as a thought or feeling	2
7423167795	appease	make peace with	3
7423294323	pittance	an inadequate payment	4
7423294324	retire	break from a meeting or gathering	5
7423294325	rebuke	an act or expression of criticism and censure	6
7423294326	indenture	a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)	7
7423294327	alacrity	liveliness and eagerness	8
7423294328	commodious	large and roomy	9
7423294329	fortnight	a period of fourteen consecutive days	10
7423294330	soiree	a party of people assembled in the evening	11
7423294331	discernible	capable of being perceived clearly	12
7423294332	tonic	a medicine that strengthens and invigorates	13
7423294333	ennui	the feeling of being bored by something tedious	14
7423294334	delirium	a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion	15
7423294335	extraneous	not essential	16
7423294336	expedient	a means to an end	17
7423294337	caprice	a sudden desire	18
7423294338	tacit	implied by or inferred from actions or statements	19
7423294339	pandemonium	a state of extreme confusion and disorder	20
7423294340	proprietor	someone who owns a business	21
7423294341	regime	the governing authority of a political unit	22
7423294342	parasol	a handheld collapsible source of shade	23
7423294343	ravishing	stunningly beautiful	24