AP Literature Vocab (Frankenstein) Flashcards
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| 3502196673 | Absolution | Formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment. | 0 | |
| 3502198606 | Benevolent | Well meaning and kindly. | 1 | |
| 3502198607 | Chimera | A thing that is hoped or wished for but in fact is illusory or impossible to achieve. | 2 | |
| 3502198608 | Contemplate | Think profoundly and at length. | 3 | |
| 3502202272 | Countenance | A person's face or facial expression. | 4 | |
| 3502204735 | Disposition | A person's inherent qualities of mind and character. | 5 | |
| 3502204736 | Dogma | A principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true. | 6 | |
| 3502204760 | Eloquent | Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing. | 7 | |
| 3502206644 | Enigmatic | Difficult to interpret or understand; mysterious. | 8 | |
| 3502206645 | Eponymous | (of a person) giving their name to something. | 9 | |
| 3502206646 | Fastidious | Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail. | 10 | |
| 3502209576 | Immutable | Unchanging over time or unable to be changed. | 11 | |
| 3502211112 | Indefatigable | (of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly. | 12 | |
| 3502212615 | Irksome | Irritating; annoying. | 13 | |
| 3502212616 | Melancholy | A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause. | 14 | |
| 3502212617 | Obscure | Not discovered or known about; uncertain. | 15 | |
| 3502215042 | Perdition | A state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and unpenitent person passes after death. | 16 | |
| 3502220115 | Precarious | Dependent on chance; uncertain. | 17 | |
| 3502220116 | Sacrilege | Violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred. | 18 | |
| 3502271610 | Sagacity | Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd. | 19 |