AP Literature: Level F Unit 1 Flashcards

6681896420	Approbation	approval or praise	0
6681899855	Assuage		1
6681899856	Coalition		2
6681902377	Decadence	moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.	3
6681902378	Elicit	(v.) to draw forth, bring out from some source (such as another person)	4
6681907487	Expostulate	to attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning	5
6681907488	Hackneyed	(adj.) Used so often as to lack freshness or originality	6
6681907489	Hiatus	(n.) a gap, opening, break (in the sense of having an element missing)	7
6681910524	Innuendo	(n.) a hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense)	8
6681910525	Intercede	to mediate; to go between people to help them reach an agreement	9
6681910526	Jaded	(adj.) wearied, worn-out, dulled (in the sense of being satiated by excessive indulgence)	10
6681910527	Lurid	shocking; explicit	11
6681912829	Meritorious	(adj.) worthy, deserving recognition and praise	12
6681912830	Petulant	(adj.) peevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated and upset	13
6681915090	Prerogative	a special right or privilege; a special quality showing excellence	14
6681915091	Provincial	lacking sophistication, narrow-minded	15
6681915092	Simulate	(v.) To make a pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs of	16
6681915093	Transcend	(v.) to rise above or beyond, exceed	17
6681918310	Umbrage	offense or annoyance	18
6681918311	Unctuous	exaggeratedly or insincerely polite	19