AP Literature Unit 8 Flashcards

8539321453	jurisprudence	the science, philosophy, and application of the law	0
8539321454	paladin	heroic champion, or leader	1
8539321455	nascent	emerging; or coming into existence	2
8539349411	tangential	nearly touching; slightly connected	3
8545563848	vicissitude	a sudden change or shift in one's life or circumstances	4
8545563849	matriculate	to admit or be admitted into a group or a college	5
8545563850	salubrious	healthy	6
8545567829	sine qua non	unable to deal without	7
8563976540	bourgeois	the middle class	8
8563976541	arcane	known or understood by only a few; mysterious	9
8563978673	squelch	suppress; squash	10
8563978674	trenchant	effectively keen or forceful in thought or expression	11
8575107271	indefeasible	not capable of being undone or voided	12
8575107272	mercurial	rapidly change	13
8575109350	exculpate	to clear of guilt; exonerate	14
8575109351	tyro	a novice or a beginner	15
8586817265	megalomania	having delusions of grandeur, an obsession with great things	16
8586817266	discourse	discussion; conversation	17
8586817267	ethereal	light or airy; heavenly	18
8586819921	depravity	moral corruption or perversion	19
8608852339	congenital	dating from birth, inherent or natural	20
8608852340	encomium	formal praise or a tribute	21
8608857569	ascetic	a person who renounces material comforts and practices extreme self denial	22
8608861082	attenuate	to weaken lessen or reduce	23
8640238018	alimentary	pertaining to food, nutrition, or digestion	24
8640238019	attribute	to relate to a particular cause	25
8640240609	primordial	first in time or original	26
8640240610	celerity	quickness	27
8701013798	remuneration	payment	28
8701022877	mutable	subject to change	29
8701025991	tactile	pertaining to the sense of touch	30
8701031774	satiate	to satisfy fully	31