AP Literature Flashcards
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5195499105 | Consulate | the place or building in which a consul's duties are carried out. | 0 | |
5195517314 | phantasmagoria | shifting series of illusions created by imagination | 1 | |
5195520375 | paranoia | baseless suspicion | 2 | |
5195520376 | vertigo | dizzy sensation | 3 | |
5195522760 | affective | causing emotion or feeling | 4 | |
5195522761 | mislaid | temporarily misplaced | 5 | |
5195526409 | premise | a tract of land; proposition supporting conclusion | 6 | |
5195535966 | imposition | laying a burden or duty | 7 | |
5195535967 | psychotic | mentally unstable; intensely upset | 8 | |
5195538944 | revisionist | advocate for change/ progress | 9 | |
5195542114 | ego | distinguishing self in selfish manner | 10 | |
5195547519 | tenuous | thin or slender in form, lacking reasoning | 11 | |
5195550361 | intelligibility | capable of being understood | 12 | |
5195550362 | disparate | distinct or unique | 13 | |
5195552699 | colloquy | dialogue, conversation | 14 | |
5195554518 | garnish | adorn or decorate | 15 | |
5195557079 | mediate | to settle as an intermediator | 16 | |
5195557080 | fatalistic | acceptance of inevitability | 17 | |
5195561540 | eccentric | irregular, erratic | 18 | |
5195561574 | rhetorical | used for style or effect | 19 | |
5195564555 | juxtaposition | placing side by side to compare | 20 | |
5195567923 | oratorical | relating to the art or practice of public speaking | 21 | |
5195582081 | paradigm | a typical example or pattern of something; a model. | 22 | |
5195587464 | wry | using or expressing dry, especially mocking, humor; (of a person's face or features) twisted into an expression of disgust, disappointment, or annoyance. | 23 | |
5195592640 | parallelism | syntactical similarity | 24 | |
5195595219 | serial | repeatedly committing the same offense; story or play appearing in regular installments | 25 | |
5195613895 | coherence | he quality of being logical and consistent.; forming a consistent whole | 26 | |
5195619795 | impersonal | not influenced by, showing, or involving personal feelings; having no personality | 27 | |
5195628335 | deadpan | deliberately impassive | 28 | |
5195656115 | imminent | overhanging; about to happen | 29 | |
5195656116 | hyperbole | extreme deliberate exaggeration | 30 | |
5198038688 | Extended metaphor | Metaphor extended throughout the work | 31 | |
5198045423 | Inclusion | A particle recognizably distinct from the group; the state of being included | 32 | |
5198045424 | Pedantic | A person obsessed with small details or academic details | 33 |