AP Literature Vocabulary #1 Flashcards
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7477425719 | abashed | (adj.) ashamed of embarrassed; disconcerted | 0 | |
7477428289 | aberration | (noun) the act of deviating from the ordinary, usual, or normal type | 1 | |
7477429461 | adroit | (adj.) cleverly skillful, resourceful, or ingenious | 2 | |
7477431128 | affable | (adj.) pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite | 3 | |
7477433661 | antithetical | (adj.) directly opposed or contrasted; opposite | 4 | |
7477435650 | aquiver | (adj.) in a state of trepidation or vibrant agitation; trembling; quivering | 5 | |
7477438337 | avarice | (noun) insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth | 6 | |
7477441503 | banal | (adj.) devoid of freshness and originality; hackneyed; trite | 7 | |
7477442926 | beguiled | (verb) to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead, deceive | 8 | |
7477445589 | bode | (verb) to be an omen of; portend | 9 | |
7477446404 | boorish | (adj.) unmannered; crude; insensitive | 10 | |
7477448799 | braggadocio | (noun) empty boasting; bragging | 11 | |
7477450592 | brandish | (verb) to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish | 12 | |
7477451365 | brazen | (adj.) shameless or impudent | 13 | |
7477452222 | brusque | (adj.) abrupt in manner; blunt; rough | 14 |