AP Literature Vocabulary Set 1 Flashcards
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7144911131 | pedantic | (adj.) narrowly, stodgily, and often ostentatiously learned; unimaginative, dull | 0 | |
7144914293 | reproof | (n.) criticism for a fault | 1 | |
7144918929 | hackneyed | (adj.) lacking in freshness or originality | 2 | |
7144921556 | entreaty | (n.) a plea | 3 | |
7144924251 | impute | (v.) to attribute or ascribe; to lay the responsibility or blame for often falsely or unjustly | 4 | |
7144927951 | explicate | (v.) to explain, interpret | 5 | |
7144933805 | interminable | (adj.) having or seeming to have no end; wearisomely protracted | 6 | |
7144934619 | premise | (n.) a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion | 7 | |
7144937362 | ingratiate | (v.) to gain favor or favorable acceptance by deliberate effort | 8 | |
7144938122 | tenacious | (adj.) holding fast; persistent, stubborn | 9 |