AP Literature Vocabulary Flashcards

7975781679	scrupulous	Diligent, thorough, very concerned to avoid doing wrong	0
7975857568	scrupulous	Morally upright	1
7975787161	lachrymose	Tearful, sad	2
7975791172	din	noisy clamor	3
7975794754	churlish	Marked by a lack of civility; difficult to work or deal with	4
7975803233	whimsical	Full of eccentricities	5
7975803235	insouciant	Free from concern	6
7975808265	diffident	modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence	7
7975808266	malaise	a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or uneasiness whose exact cause is difficult to identify	8
7975829096	lugubrious	Looking or sounding sad and dismal	9
7975829097	nefarious	Wicked or criminal	10
7975838846	reticent	Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings easily	11
7975838847	officious	Intrusively assertive of authority, especially in regards to petty or trivial matters	12
7975845491	sanguine	Optimistic	13
7975845492	sanguine	Blood-thirsty	14
7975862257	extirpate	Root out and destroy completely	15
7975865172	maladroit	Ineffective or bumbling; clumsy	16
7975865173	recherche	Rare, exotic, or obscure	17
7975873536	sagacious	Having or showing keen mental judgment; shrewd	18
7975873537	dolorous	Marked by, causing, or expressing grief or misery	19
7975877623	terse	Sparing in the use of words; abrupt	20
7975877624	curmudgeon	Bad-tempered or surly person	21
7975887469	effusive	expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner	22
7975887470	fastidious	Very attentive to and conscious of attention to detail; hard to please	23
8089001543	forthright	Direct and outspoken. Straightforward and honest.	24
8089015707	erudite	Having or showing great knowledge or learning	25
8208858859	refulgent	shining brightly; radiant; gleaming	26
8208859558	vitriolic	Filled with bitter criticism or malice	27
8307665477	cajole	persuade someone to do something by way of coaxing or flattery	28
8307671338	aplomb	self-confidence or assurance in a demanding situation	29
8429889931	seditious	inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch	30
8429889932	surreptitious	kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of	31