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AP English Literature Week #1 Flashcards

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7360896589PrevaricatorOne who tells an untruth ; a lie0
7360896590NefariousWicked ; vicious1
7360896591OfficiousForcing ones service or office upon another ; too forward2
7360896592InsoucianceIndifference ; lack of concern3
7360896593IntelligentsiaThe highly educated and cultured4
7361599976permeate (v)To pass through ; to spread ; to pervade5
7362175346Gregariousliving in groups; liking to be with others6
7362175347StiltedStiffly formal ; pompous7
7362175348AskanceWith a side glance of disapproval8
7362175349InscrutableIncapable of being searched into and understood9
7362175350intransigentIrreconcilable ; uncompromising10
7362175351Foment (v)To arouse, cause, incite11
7362175352FortuitousAccidental ; happening by chance12
7362175353Aplomb (n)Assurance, poise, self possession13
7362175354grandiloquentEloquent on a good scale14
7362175355Automatona robot; a mechanical person15
7362175356capriciousfanciful, whimsical, impulsive, unpredictable16
7362175357duplicityBeing double; hiding ones true intentions by deceptive words or actions17
7362175358Fatuous (adj)Complacently or inanely foolish foolish18
7362175359raucousBoisterously disorderly; loud; disagreeably harsh or strident19
7395738249NemesisRetribution; just punishment; one that inflicts retribution or vengeance20
7395738250BevyA large group or collection; a group of animals21
7395738251Niggardlystingy; not generous22
7395738252CaterwaulTo make a harsh cry or screech23
7395738253Copaceticvery satisfactory24
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