AP English Literature - Caterwauling Vocabulary Flashcards
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| 8850815026 | ingenuous | without sophistication or worldliness; innocently straightforward; artless | 0 | |
| 8850816300 | transgression | the violation of a law, rule, command, or duty | 1 | |
| 8850816798 | caterwaul | to cry or screech lika a cat in heat; to make any discordant sound or shriek | 2 | |
| 8850817967 | discreet | having or showing a careful reserve in one's speech or behavior | 3 | |
| 8850818827 | gape | to stare wonderingly, especially with the mouth open | 4 | |
| 8850819530 | gawk | to gape stupidly | 5 | |
| 8850820039 | petulant | unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered | 6 | |
| 8850820755 | catharsis | a figurative cleaning of the emotions | 7 | |
| 8850821649 | circumspect | heedful of circumstances or consequences | 8 | |
| 8850822844 | bovine | of, pertaining to, or resembling an ox, cow, or other animal of the genus Bos; sluggish | 9 | |
| 8850825892 | salient | projecting or jutting beyond a line or surface; protruding up or out; conspicuous | 10 | |
| 8850827752 | puissant | powerful; mighty; potent | 11 | |
| 8850828625 | retinue | the official followers of a person of rank | 12 | |
| 8850829349 | entourage | the official followers of a person of rank | 13 |