AP Literature Vocabulary Set 7 Flashcards

7145599828	relinquish	(v.) to give up or surrender control of; to let go, release	0
7145601498	surreptitious	(adj.) acting or doing something secretly; stealthy	1
7145606216	sanguine	(adj.) cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident; ruddy or reddish; consisting of or relating to blood	2
7145607400	vacillate	(v.) to waver in mind, will, or feeling	3
7145609458	disingenuous	(adj.) lacking in candor; giving a false appearance of simple frankness	4
7145612143	curt	(adj.) sparing of words, terse; marked by rude shortness of expression	5
7145614702	histrionic	(adj.) overly dramatic or emotional; theatrical	6
7145617565	obdurate	(adj.) stubbornly persistent; resistant to persuasion or softening influences	7
7145619811	penitent	(adj.) feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses	8
7145620940	enigmatic	(adj.) resembling a puzzling occurrence, statement, person, etc.; perplexing, mysterious	9