AP Literature Vocab #3 Flashcards
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7766127798 | Amorphous | Without a clearly defined shape or form. | 0 | |
7766132233 | Decorum | Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety. | 1 | |
7766361604 | Facile | Appearing neat and comprehensive only by ignoring the true complexities of an issue; superficial | 2 | |
7766361605 | Proffer | Hold out to someone for acceptance; offer. | 3 | |
7766361606 | Sanguine | Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation. | 4 | |
7766361607 | Ascetic | A person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention. | 5 | |
7766361608 | Doggerel | Comic verse composed in irregular rhythm. | 6 | |
7766361609 | Guile | Sly or cunning intelligence. | 7 | |
7766361610 | Protege | A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced or influential person. | 8 | |
7766361611 | Seraphic | Characteristic of or resembling a seraph or seraphim. | 9 | |
7766361612 | Dogma | A principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true. | 10 | |
7766361613 | Implicit | Implied though not plainly expressed. | 11 | |
7766361614 | Nondescript | Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics. | 12 | |
7766361615 | Parsimonious | Unwilling to spend money or use resources; stingy or frugal. | 13 | |
7766361616 | Sundry | Of various kinds; several. | 14 | |
7766361617 | Exhort | Strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something. | 15 | |
7766361618 | Inveigle | Persuade (someone) to do something by means of deception or flattery. | 16 | |
7766361619 | Nonentity | A person or thing with no special or interesting qualities; an unimportant person or thing. | 17 | |
7766361620 | Scurrilous | Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation. | 18 | |
7766361621 | Vociferous | Crying out noisily; clamorous. | 19 |