AP Literature Vocabulary Flashcards
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| 7758337572 | Apostasy (noun) | An act of refusing to continue to follow, obey, or recognize a religious faith. | 0 | |
| 7758337573 | Apotheosis (noun) | The perfect example/form of something | 1 | |
| 7758337574 | Bellicose (adjective) | favoring or inclined to start quarrels | 2 | |
| 7758337575 | Blasphemy (noun) | The act of showing contempt or lack of reverence for God. | 3 | |
| 7758337576 | Efficacy (noun) | The power to produce an effect | 4 | |
| 7758337577 | Fatuity (noun) | Something foolish or stupid | 5 | |
| 7758337578 | Impudence (noun) | The state of of being impudent (lacking modesty) | 6 | |
| 7758337579 | Intrepid (adjective) | Characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance | 7 | |
| 7758337580 | Raiment (noun) | Clothing | 8 | |
| 7758337581 | Rapacious (adjective) | Excessively greedy or grasping | 9 | |
| 7758337582 | Allocation (noun) | An amount or portion of a resource assigned to a particular recipient. | 10 | |
| 7758337583 | Ascetic (adjective) | Practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and essentially spiritual discipline | 11 | |
| 7758337584 | Beguile (verb) | To lead by deception | 12 | |
| 7758337585 | Crass (adjective) | Lacking sensitivity, refinement, or intelligence. | 13 | |
| 7758337586 | Defray (verb) | Provide money to pay ( a cost or expense ) | 14 | |
| 7758337587 | Dint (noun) | A blow or strike, typically one made with a weapon in fighting. | 15 | |
| 7758337588 | Enjoin (verb) | To direct or impose by authoritative order with urgent admonition | 16 | |
| 7758337589 | Envoy (noun) | A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission. | 17 | |
| 7758337590 | Interloper (noun) | A person who becomes involved in a place or situation where they are not wanted or are considered to not belong. | 18 | |
| 7758337591 | Vicarious (adjective) | Experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another. | 19 | |
| 7758337592 | Admonish (verb) | To caution, advise, or counsel against something. | 20 | |
| 7758337593 | Akimbo (adjective/adverb) | With hands on hips and elbows turned outwards. | 21 | |
| 7758337594 | Lassitude (Noun) | A condition of weariness or debility. | 22 | |
| 7758337595 | Licentious (adjective) | Promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual manners. | 23 | |
| 7758337596 | Muse (verb & noun) | To become absorbed in though // a person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist. | 24 | |
| 7758337597 | Pecuniary (adjective) | Relating or consisting of money. | 25 | |
| 7758337598 | Plight (noun) | A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation. | 26 | |
| 7758337599 | Presumptuous (adjective) | Failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate. | 27 | |
| 7758337600 | Subversive (adjective) | Tending or intending to subvert or overthrow, destroy, or undermine an established or existing system, especially a legally constituted government or set of beliefs. | 28 | |
| 7758337601 | Vacuous (adjective) | Having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence (mindless). | 29 | |
| 7758337602 | Avocation (Noun) | A hobby or minor occupation. | 30 | |
| 7758337603 | Capricious (Adjective) | Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior. | 31 | |
| 7758337604 | Disparity (Noun) | A great difference. | 32 | |
| 7758337605 | Epistle (Noun) | A letter. | 33 | |
| 7758337606 | Hospice (Noun) | A lodging for travelers, especially one run by a religious order. | 34 | |
| 7758337607 | Impetus (Noun) | The force or energy with which a body moves | 35 | |
| 7758337608 | Moribund (Adjective) | At the point of death | 36 | |
| 7758337609 | Reticent (Adjective) | Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily. | 37 | |
| 7758337610 | Vacillate (verb) | Alternate or wave between different opinions or actions; be indecisive. | 38 | |
| 7758337611 | Vindicate (Verb) | Clear someone of blame or suspicion. | 39 |