AP Literature Unit 6 Flashcards
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7989596380 | Crescendo | gradual increase in intensity, force, or volume | 0 | |
7989596381 | Impresario | an entertainment producer or manager | 1 | |
7989600332 | Solecism | a deviation or error in speech, manners, or deeds | 2 | |
7989600333 | Malaise | a vague bodily or emotional discomfort | 3 | |
8002500053 | Intransigent | uncompromising | 4 | |
8002508178 | Compunction | an uneasiness caused by guilt | 5 | |
8002513720 | Bellicose | war like, inclined to fight | 6 | |
8002515552 | Rhapsodize | to express ones self enthusiastically | 7 | |
8011592401 | umbrage | offense | 8 | |
8011594588 | pulchritude | physical beauty | 9 | |
8011597884 | voluble | talkative | 10 | |
8011599064 | condescending | displaying superiority | 11 | |
8037907352 | revel | to enjoy, take pleasure in | 12 | |
8037907353 | propensity | habit, tendency | 13 | |
8037913265 | epiphany | enlightening | 14 | |
8037934904 | panacea | a solution, a cure all | 15 | |
8052643886 | wizened | shriveled or withered from age | 16 | |
8052654691 | sepulcher | tomb or burial chamber | 17 | |
8052658470 | physiognomy | facial features | 18 | |
8052670147 | assiduous | diligent, persistent | 19 | |
8067223712 | discretionary | left to ones own judgement | 20 | |
8067226377 | flummox | to confuse or perplex | 21 | |
8067229574 | punctilious | attentive to details in conduct or action | 22 | |
8067233163 | turpitude | wickedness | 23 | |
8090764287 | implicate | to involve or connect unfavorably | 24 | |
8090764288 | florid | reddish, rosy | 25 | |
8090765965 | conflagration | great fire | 26 | |
8090765966 | draconian | extremely harsh | 27 | |
8122490220 | unpalatable | unpleasant to the taste or the mind | 28 | |
8122490221 | analgesic | a medication to reduce or eliminate pain | 29 | |
8122491759 | moribund | near death; about to die | 30 | |
8122493776 | histrionics | exaggerated emotional behavior | 31 |