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AP Literature: Vocabulary Unit 3 Flashcards

Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level G: Unit 3

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7747730095Cavort(v.) to romp or prance around exuberantly; to make merry0
7747730096Credence(n.) belief, mental acceptance1
7747730097Decry(v.) to condemn, express strong disapproval; to officially depreciate2
7747730098Dissemble(v.) to disguise or conceal, deliberately give a false impression3
7747730099distraught(adj.) very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict4
7747730100Eulogy(n.) a formal statement of commendation; high praise5
7747730101Evince(v.) to display clearly, to make evident, to provoke6
7747730102Exhume(v.) to remove from a grave; to bring to light7
7747730103Feckless(adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable8
7747730104Murky(adj.) dark and gloomy, obscure; lacking in clarity and precision9
7747730105Nefarious(adj.) wicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards10
7747730106Piquant(adj.) stimulating to the taste or mind; spicy, pungent; appealingly provocative11
7747730107Primordial(adj.) developed or created at the very beginning; going back toe the most ancient times or earliest stage; fundamental, basic12
7747730108Propinquity(n.) nearness in place or time; kinship13
7780651966Substantive(adj.) real, having a solid basis; considerable in number or amount; meaningful and on topic14
7747730109Unwonted(adj.) not usual or expected; not in character15
7747730110Utopian(adj.) founded upon or involving a visionary view of an ideal world; impractical16
7747730111Verbiage(n.) language that is too wordy or inflated in proportion to the sense or content, wordiness; a manner of expression17
7747730112Verdant(adj.) green in tint or color; immature in experience or judgment18
7747730113Viscous(adj.) having a gelatinous or gluey quality, lacking in easy movement or fluidity.19
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