AP Literature Vocab #3 Flashcards

5254529535	Abattoir	(n.) Slaughter House Origin(s): French	0
5254529536	Circumbendibus	(n.) Roundabout way; circumlocution Origin(s): Latin	1
5254531625	Colloquy	(n.) a conversational exchange; dialogue; a conference Origin(s):	2
5254531626	Coulibiac	(n.) A fish pie usually made with salmon or sturgeon combined with buckwheat, hard-boiled eggs, mushrooms, scallions, wine, herbs, and spices, and served in a brioche or puff pastry Origin(s): French	3
5254535370	Disquisition	(n.) A formal discourse or treatise in which a subject is examined and discussed; dissertation Origin(s): Latin	4
5254535371	Dudgeon	(n.) A feeling of offense or resentment; anger Origin(s): N/A	5
5254537753	Fatuous	(adj.) Foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly Origin(s): Latin	6
5254537754	Minims	(n.) the least quantity of anything Origin(s): Late Middle English, Medieval Latin	7
5254537755	Tarradiddle	(n.) A small lie Origin(s): N/A	8
5254537756	Tippet	(n.) A scarf, usually of fur or wool, for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, and usually having ends hanging down in front Origin(s): Middle English	9
5254540306	Toby	(n.) A drinking mug, usually in the shape of a stout man wearing a large three-cornered hat Origin(s): N/A	10
5254555910	Trident	(n.) A three-pronged instrument or weapon Origin(s): Latin	11