AP Literature Vocabulary #11 Flashcards
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8644559192 | concede | to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit to acknowledge (an opponent's victory, score, etc.) before it is officially established to grant as a right or privilege; yield | 0 | |
8644559193 | deceased | no longer living; dead | 1 | |
8644559194 | egress | the act or an instance of going, especially from an enclosed place a means or place of going out; an exit the right or permission to go out to go out; emerge | 2 | |
8644559195 | gradation | any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner a stage, degree, or grade in such a series | 3 | |
8644559196 | gradient | the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc an inclined surface; grade; ramp | 4 | |
8644561901 | predecessor | a person who precedes another in an office, position, etc something succeeded or replaced by something else | 5 | |
8644561902 | regress | to move backward; go back to move backward; go back | 6 | |
8644561903 | secession | an act or instance of seceding | 7 | |
8644561904 | transgress | to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin to pass over or go beyond (a limit, boundary, etc.) to go beyond the limits imposed by (a law, command, etc.); violate; infringe | 8 | |
8644564929 | unprecedented | without previous instance; never before known or experienced; unexampled or unparalleled | 9 | |
8644653922 | "step, move" | gress | 10 |