AP Literature Vocabulary Flashcards
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3287769485 | abate | subside | 0 | |
3287769486 | abhor | hate | 1 | |
3287769487 | abolish | terminate | 2 | |
3287769488 | acclimate | adjust | 3 | |
3287769489 | adage | proverb | 4 | |
3287769490 | aegis | sponsorship | 5 | |
3287769491 | affluent | wealthy | 6 | |
3287769492 | alleviate | make less severe | 7 | |
3287769493 | altercation | noisy argument esp. in public | 8 | |
3287769494 | antithesis | contrast between two things | 9 | |
3287769495 | avid | eager | 10 | |
3287769496 | belligerent | hostile and aggressive | 11 | |
3287769497 | benevolent | well meaning and kindly | 12 | |
3287769498 | benign | gentle, kindly | 13 | |
3287769499 | bizarre | very strange/unusual | 14 | |
3287769500 | cajole | coax | 15 | |
3287769501 | candor | honesty, frankness | 16 | |
3287769502 | caustic | corrosive, abrasive | 17 | |
3287769503 | chronological | sequential | 18 | |
3287769504 | clandestine | kept secret/done secretively | 19 | |
3350837061 | cliche | trite phrase | 20 | |
3350838020 | coerce | persuade by using force | 21 | |
3350838599 | coherent | rational, sound | 22 | |
3350839417 | condone | overlook | 23 | |
3350840144 | connive | scheme | 24 | |
3350840715 | corpulent | fat | 25 | |
3350841203 | covert | surreptitious | 26 | |
3350842162 | criterion | standard | 27 | |
3350842903 | culpable | deserving blame | 28 | |
3350844243 | cursory | hasty | 29 | |
3350844764 | decadent | decay | 30 | |
3350845219 | devious | manipulative | 31 | |
3350845591 | digress | deviate | 32 | |
3350845957 | dormant | inactive | 33 | |
3350846354 | duress | coercion | 34 | |
3350846865 | egotist | narcissist | 35 | |
3350847209 | elusive | evasive | 36 | |
3350847606 | emulate | imitate | 37 | |
3350848036 | eulogy | tribute | 38 | |
3350848741 | exacerbate | make worse | 39 | |
3410639651 | exhort | encourage, urge | 40 | |
3410640708 | expedite | hasten | 41 | |
3410641437 | fallacious | misguided | 42 | |
3410641995 | fracas | altercation | 43 | |
3410642293 | furtive | secretive | 44 | |
3410643129 | garrulous | talkative (about nothing) | 45 | |
3410643896 | gesticulate | gesture (dramatic) | 46 | |
3410644717 | heterogeneous | diverse | 47 | |
3410645131 | imbibe | drink (alcohol) | 48 | |
3410645635 | impasse | deadlock | 49 | |
3410646212 | impeccable | faultless | 50 | |
3410647025 | incarcerate | imprison | 51 | |
3410648139 | incriminate | implicate | 52 | |
3410648866 | incumbent | holder of office | 53 | |
3410649412 | indigent | poor, needy | 54 | |
3410649879 | indolent | lazy | 55 | |
3410650201 | inept | incompetent | 56 | |
3410650775 | innocuous | harmless | 57 | |
3410651187 | insolent | disrespectful | 58 | |
3410652373 | intrepid | fearless | 59 | |
3498556692 | nonchalant | casually calm | 60 | |
3498556693 | nostalgia | reminiscence | 61 | |
3498556694 | oblivion | unconsciousness | 62 | |
3498556695 | obsolete | outdated | 63 | |
3498556696 | odious | repulsive | 64 | |
3498556697 | omnipotent | all-powerful | 65 | |
3498556698 | onus | responsibility | 66 | |
3498556699 | ostensible | alleged | 67 | |
3498556700 | panacea | cure-all | 68 | |
3498556701 | paradox | contradiction | 69 | |
3498556702 | pariah | outcast | 70 | |
3498556703 | parsimonious | stingy/frugal | 71 | |
3498556704 | paucity | scarcity | 72 | |
3498556705 | penitent | repentant | 73 | |
3498556706 | pensive | thoughtful | 74 | |
3498556707 | perjury | lying under oath | 75 | |
3498556708 | peruse | examine | 76 | |
3498556709 | phlegmatic | unemotional | 77 | |
3498556710 | plagiarize | copy, pirate | 78 | |
3498556711 | plausible | believable | 79 | |
3498556712 | posthumous | occurring, awarding, appearing after death of originator | 80 | |
3498556713 | precocious | gifted | 81 | |
3498556714 | potpourri | mixture | 82 | |
3498556715 | procrastinate | put off doing something | 83 | |
3498556716 | prognosticate | to prophecy | 84 | |
3498556717 | prolific | fertile or plentiful | 85 | |
3498556718 | quandary | predicament | 86 | |
3498556719 | rabid | fanatical | 87 | |
3498556720 | rendezvous | meeting | 88 | |
3498556721 | rescind | revoke | 89 | |
3580394036 | inundate | overwhelm | 90 | |
3580394037 | irrelevant | unconnected | 91 | |
3580394038 | itinerary | schedule | 92 | |
3580394039 | judicious | sensible | 93 | |
3580394040 | lament | wail; grieve | 94 | |
3580394041 | lethargy | fatigue, apathy | 95 | |
3580394042 | lucid | comprehensible; bright | 96 | |
3580394043 | lucrative | profitable | 97 | |
3580394044 | ludicrous | ridiculous | 98 | |
3580394045 | magnanimous | generous/forgiving (esp. to rival/inferior) | 99 | |
3580394046 | malevolent | evil-minded | 100 | |
3580394047 | mediate | arbitrate | 101 | |
3580394048 | metaphor | analogy (symbolic for something else) | 102 | |
3580394049 | meticulous | attentive | 103 | |
3580394050 | militant | aggressive (abt. cause); extremist | 104 | |
3580394051 | morbid | macabre | 105 | |
3580394052 | mundane | dull; earthly | 106 | |
3580394053 | nefarious | wicked | 107 | |
3580394054 | nemesis | opponent | 108 | |
3580394055 | nomad | wanderer | 109 | |
3624582215 | sanguine | optimistic; red | 110 | |
3624582216 | taciturn | not talkative | 111 | |
3624582217 | terse | abrupt | 112 | |
3624582218 | trite | overused (no import) | 113 | |
3624582219 | utopia | paradise | 114 | |
3624582220 | vacillate | waver, be ambivalent | 115 | |
3624582221 | verbose | loquacious | 116 | |
3624582222 | aberration | anomaly | 117 | |
3624582223 | abscond | leave hurriedly (avoid detection) | 118 | |
3624582224 | abstruse | obscure | 119 | |
3624582225 | acerbity | sourness, roughness | 120 | |
3624582226 | acumen | shrewdness | 121 | |
3624582227 | adroit | dexterous | 122 | |
3624582228 | affable | friendly | 123 | |
3624582229 | ameliorate | improve | 124 | |
3709997435 | aplomb | self-confidence | 125 | |
3709997436 | arcane | obscure | 126 | |
3709997437 | arduous | taxing | 127 | |
3709997438 | assiduous | diligent | 128 | |
3709997439 | austere | severe | 129 | |
3709997440 | banal | trite | 130 | |
3709997441 | bellicose | belligerent | 131 | |
3709997442 | blithe | cheerful indifference | 132 | |
3709997443 | brusque | curt | 133 | |
3709997444 | cacophony | dissonance | 134 | |
3709997445 | cantankerous | bad-tempered | 135 | |
3709997446 | capitulate | surrender | 136 | |
3709997447 | capricious | fickle | 137 | |
3709997448 | cathartic | psychological relief | 138 | |
3709997449 | chagrin | distress, humiliation | 139 |