AP Literature Vocab Final Flashcards
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5657923863 | Sacerdotal | Related to the priest or priesthood | 0 | |
5657923864 | Avuncular | Relationship like that of an uncle | 1 | |
5657923865 | Plutocratic | Ruled by wealth | 2 | |
5657923866 | Salubrious | Healthful | 3 | |
5657923867 | Sedentary | "Sitting a lot" or non moving lifestyle | 4 | |
5657923868 | Sybaritic | Self-indulgent | 5 | |
5657923869 | Odium | General disgust/hatred | 6 | |
5657923870 | Affinity | A liking (a natural liking to) | 7 | |
5657923871 | Pulchritude | Beauty | 8 | |
5657923872 | Ubiquitous | Occurring everywhere | 9 | |
5657923873 | Trepidation | Fear; apprehension | 10 | |
5657923874 | Surfeit | Surplus, overabundance, excess | 11 | |
5657923875 | Approbation | Approval, praise (laudation) | 12 | |
5657923876 | Opprobrium | Harsh criticism | 13 | |
5657923877 | Autodidact | Self taught | 14 | |
5657923878 | Ascetic | Self denying; monkish; abstemious | 15 | |
5657923879 | Burgeon | Budding;flourishing | 16 | |
5657923880 | Penultimate | Next to last | 17 | |
5657923881 | Insipid | Lacking interest | 18 | |
5657923882 | Lucullan | Luxurious | 19 | |
5657923883 | Diaphanous | Translucent, sheer | 20 | |
5657923884 | Annihilate | Reduce to nothing | 21 | |
5657923885 | Crepuscular | Animals that thrive at night | 22 | |
5657923886 | Apostacy | Abandonment of a religious or political belief | 23 | |
5657923887 | Marmorean | Resembling marble | 24 | |
5657923888 | Succulent | Tender; savory; juicy; tasty | 25 | |
5657923889 | Frenetic | Fast/energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way; frantic;frenzied; wild | 26 | |
5657923890 | Venal | Susceptible to bribery | 27 | |
5657923891 | Revivify | To give new life to | 28 | |
5657923892 | Cide | To kill (ex. homicide, patricide, genocide) | 29 | |
5657923893 | Sesquipedalian | Polysyllabic words; long words | 30 | |
5657923894 | Bamboozle | Cheated; deceit; confounded; tricked | 31 | |
5657923895 | Circumlocution | To talk around the subject | 32 | |
5657923896 | Filial | Like a son or daughter | 33 | |
5657923897 | Conflagnation | All consuming fire; huge fire | 34 | |
5657923898 | Subnivean | Zone beneath the snow where hibernal creatures find refuge | 35 | |
5657923899 | Inchoate | Not completely formed or developed | 36 | |
5657923900 | Assignation | Secret meeting usually for lovers | 37 | |
5657923901 | Levity | Lack of seriousness for the occasion | 38 | |
5657923902 | Puissant | Powerful, potent | 39 | |
5657923903 | Degustation | A tasting | 40 | |
5657923904 | Arboreal | Having to do with trees | 41 | |
5657923905 | Credulous | Gullible; unsuspecting | 42 | |
5657923906 | Melange | Mixture, medley, salamagundi | 43 | |
5657923907 | Talisman | A charm with specific meaning; ring, amulet, totem | 44 | |
5657923908 | Fatuous | Silly or foolish; idiotic | 45 | |
5657923909 | Bodacious | Audacious; bold | 46 | |
5657923910 | Peripatetic | Migratory; itinerant; nomadic | 47 | |
5657923911 | Diaspora | Dispersal of a group of people from their homeland | 48 | |
5657923912 | Scintillating | Sparkling brilliantly | 49 | |
5657923913 | Meretricious | Falsely attractive or alluring | 50 | |
5657923914 | Rhinitis | Nose infection | 51 | |
5657923915 | Carte blanche | Freedom to act as one wishes | 52 | |
5657923916 | Enigma | Puzzle; muddle; conundrum; riddle (difficult to understand) | 53 | |
5657923917 | Abjure | To renounce; to give up | 54 | |
5657923918 | Absolution | Freeing from guilt | 55 | |
5657923919 | Ablution | Morning ritual cleansing | 56 | |
5657923920 | Gainsay | To deny something | 57 | |
5657923921 | Dissolve | Of low morals | 58 | |
5657923922 | Celerity | Swiftness; speed | 59 | |
5657923923 | Cataract | A waterfall; a cascade | 60 | |
5657923924 | Pedestrian | Common; everyday; not exciting; dull | 61 | |
5657923925 | Ecumenical | Universal (Catholic) | 62 | |
5657923926 | Anachronism | Something that doesn't fit in a period of time | 63 | |
5657923927 | Byzantine | Requires great deal of work and detail | 64 | |
5657923928 | Cosmopolitan | Sophisticated thinker; worldly-wise; | 65 | |
5657923929 | Inimical | hostile; intent to do harm | 66 | |
5657923930 | Salient | The most outstanding point | 67 | |
5657923931 | Concomitant | Naturally occurs/accompanies | 68 | |
5657923932 | Cenotaph | Monument to the dead whose remains are elsewhere | 69 | |
5657923933 | Eviscerate | Disembowel; deprive (something) of its essential content | 70 | |
5657923934 | Myriad | Great variety; a multitude | 71 | |
5657923935 | Saturnine | Moody; gloomy | 72 | |
5657923936 | Insouciant | Carefree; untroubled | 73 | |
5657923937 | Subterfuge | Deceit used to in order to achieve one's goal | 74 | |
5657923938 | Hoi polloi | The masses; the common people | 75 | |
5657923939 | Poltroon | An utter coward | 76 | |
5657923940 | Cognoscenti | People who are knowledgable about a particular field/subject | 77 | |
5657923941 | Antipathy | Intense dislike; indifferent | 78 | |
5657923942 | Sycophant | Flatterer; lacky | 79 | |
5657923943 | Philistine | Hostile, indifferent to the arts, ignorance of the arts | 80 | |
5657923944 | Fidelity | Faithfulness | 81 | |
5657923945 | Fiduciary | A trustee; requiring faith | 82 | |
5657923946 | Fallacious | Based on mistaken belief | 83 | |
5657923947 | Frisson | Thrill | 84 | |
5657923948 | Feign | To fake/pretend | 85 | |
5657923949 | Parvenu | Upstart/inexperienced | 86 | |
5657923950 | Pugnacious | Ready to fight | 87 | |
5657923951 | Inviolate | Prestine, unsullied, original state | 88 | |
5657923952 | Desultory | Without plan | 89 | |
5657923953 | Attenuate | Dilute | 90 | |
5657923954 | Perorate | To speak at length about a subject | 91 | |
5657923955 | Undulate | To move in smooth wave like pattern | 92 | |
5657923956 | Uxorial | Related to a wife | 93 | |
5657923957 | Compunction | Guilt/remorse of wrong doing | 94 | |
5657923958 | Encomium | Speech of high praise | 95 | |
5657923959 | Polyglot | Speaks many languages | 96 | |
5657923960 | Apocryphal | Of doubtful origin | 97 | |
5657923961 | Bellwether | Predictor of coming events | 98 | |
5657923962 | Mephitic | Bad smelling | 99 | |
5657923963 | Aspersion | Negative comment | 100 | |
5657923964 | Prescient | Having or showing knowledge of events before they take place | 101 | |
5657923965 | Imbroglio | Confusion; morass; quagmire | 102 | |
5657923966 | Fecundity | Fertility | 103 | |
5657923967 | Sundry | Miscellaneous | 104 | |
5657923968 | Effete | Overly refined (used up) | 105 | |
5657923969 | Aridity | Dryness | 106 | |
5657923970 | Agrarian | Farming lifestyle | 107 | |
5657923971 | Salacious | Appealing to ones lustful appetite | 108 | |
5657923972 | Confute | To confuse | 109 | |
5657923973 | Rancid | Putrid, rotten, foul smelling | 110 | |
5657923974 | Umbrage | Offense | 111 | |
5657923975 | Innocuous | Harmless | 112 | |
5657923976 | Dilatory | Delaying | 113 | |
5657923977 | Enervate | To weaken | 114 | |
5657923978 | Mitigate | To lessen (the impact) | 115 | |
5657923979 | Vituperate | To attack loudly and harshly | 116 | |
5657923980 | Paucity | Lack of; dearth | 117 | |
5657923981 | Postprandial | After dinner | 118 | |
5657923982 | Jacose | Jolly, jovial, jocular | 119 | |
5657923983 | Soporific | Inducing drowsiness | 120 | |
5657923984 | Iatrogenic | Cure causes the problem | 121 | |
5657923985 | Vitiate | To render legally void; to render invalid | 122 | |
5657923986 | Contentious | Ready to fight | 123 | |
5657923987 | Alacrity | Great willingness | 124 | |
5657923988 | Obfuscate | To render unclear | 125 | |
5657923989 | Antediluvian | Time before the flood | 126 | |
5657923990 | Homily | Sermen/speech with religious discourse | 127 | |
5657923991 | Probity | Honesty | 128 | |
5657923992 | Pusillanimous | "Spineless," cowardly | 129 | |
5657923993 | Ephemeral | Passing/fleeting | 130 | |
5657923994 | Ethereal | Heavenly, celestial | 131 | |
5657923995 | Lugubrious | Weakly sentimental | 132 | |
5657923996 | Apotheosis | Deification | 133 | |
5657923997 | Mendacity | Lying | 134 | |
5657923998 | Temerity | Boldness; audacity | 135 | |
5657923999 | Zenith | Peak; summit; crest | 136 | |
5657924000 | Pundit | An expert in a particular subject who is called to judge | 137 | |
5657924001 | Maelstrom | Whirlpool (n) | 138 | |
5657924002 | Sanguine | Confident of success (adj) | 139 | |
5657924003 | Fetid | Unpleasant to smell; reeks (adj) | 140 | |
5657924004 | Dessicate | To dry out | 141 | |
5657924005 | Boon | Gift (n) | 142 | |
5657924006 | Egregious | Known for bad | 143 | |
5657924007 | Cupidity | Greed; avarice | 144 | |
5657924008 | Cacophony | Harsh sounding | 145 | |
5657924009 | Bellicose | Warlike | 146 | |
5657924010 | Superannuate | To retire a person on a pension | 147 | |
5657924011 | Florid | Red, rosy Or decorated; ornate | 148 | |
5657924012 | Inveterate | Habitual; ingrained | 149 | |
5657924013 | Unctuous | Sickening flattery | 150 | |
5657924014 | Veracity | Truthfulness | 151 | |
5657924015 | Voracity | Eating greedily | 152 | |
5657924016 | Bucolic | Related to the countryside | 153 | |
5657924017 | Irascible | Easy to anger | 154 | |
5657924018 | Vitriol | Harsh bitter criticism | 155 | |
5657924019 | Indefatigable | Tireless | 156 | |
5657924020 | Acerbic | Sharp and bitter | 157 | |
5657924021 | Detritus | Organic waste | 158 | |
5657924022 | Ignominy | Shame, disgrace | 159 | |
5657924023 | Euphemism | Nice way to say something | 160 | |
5657924024 | Canard | Unfounded gossip | 161 |