AP Literature Vocab #2 Flashcards
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| 4934870507 | Admonish | (v.) to reprimand | 0 | |
| 4934872498 | Ardent | (adj.) very enthusiastic; passionate | 1 | |
| 4934876358 | Capricious | (adj.) guided by or given to an unaccountable or whimsical change of mind or conduct | 2 | |
| 4934883490 | Convivial | (adj.) friendly and lively | 3 | |
| 4934888501 | Derision | (n.) contemptuous ridicule or mockery | 4 | |
| 4934890480 | Entreaty | (n.) earnest or emotional request | 5 | |
| 4934893612 | Importunate | (adj.) making persistent requests | 6 | |
| 4934896470 | Incredulous | (adj.) unable or unwilling to believe something | 7 | |
| 4934898020 | Insatiable | (adj.) impossible to satisfy | 8 | |
| 4934899666 | Paltry | (adj.) 1. very small 2. petty or trivial | 9 | |
| 4934902309 | Pensive | (adj.) engaged in deep or serious thought | 10 | |
| 4934904806 | Portent | (n.) a sign or warning that something important or disastrous is likely to happen | 11 | |
| 4934908616 | Provincial | (adj.) 1. relating to a province or provinces 2. unsophisticated or narrow-minded | 12 | |
| 4934912914 | Reproach | (v.) express one's disapproval of or disappointment with someone | 13 | |
| 4934917618 | Reticent | (adj.) not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily | 14 | |
| 4934920249 | Supercilious | (adj.) behaving as though one thinks one is superior to other people | 15 | |
| 4934924037 | Superfluous | (adj.) more than is needed; unnecessary | 16 | |
| 4934929410 | Supplicate | (v.) humbly ask or beg for something | 17 | |
| 4934931227 | Surmise | (v.) believe something to be true without having evidence | 18 | |
| 4934942658 | Winsome | (adj.) attractive or appealing in a fresh or innocent way | 19 |