AP Literature Flashcards
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| 3758369562 | acumen | keenness of the mind; shrewdness | 0 | |
| 3758370202 | apotheosis | the elevation of a person or thing to divine status | 1 | |
| 3758370769 | askew | turned or twisted to one side; out of line | 2 | |
| 3758371719 | chasten | to correct or improve by disciplining; to cause to be more careful or restrained | 3 | |
| 3758372344 | demarcation | the act or process of setting a boundary; the boundary itself | 4 | |
| 3758372872 | dictum | a statement or pronouncement | 5 | |
| 3758373119 | forte | an activity in which the person excels | 6 | |
| 3758373722 | habitue | a person who regularly goes to a particular place | 7 | |
| 3758375239 | nonplus | to cause to be at a loss as to what to say or do | 8 | |
| 3758377456 | peripatetic | of or relating to going from place to place, especially on foot | 9 | |
| 3758377924 | prodigal | one who spends lavishly or wastefully | 10 | |
| 3758378347 | sycophant | one who uses flattery to win favor or to integrate himself or herself | 11 | |
| 3758379107 | vacuous | lacking intelligence or ideas; intellectual emptiness | 12 | |
| 3758379816 | wraith | a shadow or ghostlike figure | 13 |