AP Literature Vocabulary Flashcards
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8469319687 | Incarcerate | To put in prison | 0 | |
8469319688 | Vacuous | Emptied or lacking content | 1 | |
8469319689 | Brazen | Shameless or imprudent | 2 | |
8469319690 | Jubilant | Showing great joy, satisfaction or triumph; rejoicing; exultant | 3 | |
8469319691 | Presumptuous | Overstepping do bounds (as of propriety where courtesy) : Taking liberties | 4 | |
8469319692 | Pecuniary | Consisting of or measured in money | 5 | |
8469319693 | Licentious | Lacking legal or moral restraints; especially: disregarding sexual restraints | 6 | |
8469319694 | Muse | To become absorbed insight; especially: to turn something over in the mind meditatively and often inconclusively | 7 | |
8469319695 | Subversive | A systematic attempt to overthrow or undermine a government or political system by persons working secretly from within | 8 | |
8469319696 | Lassitude | A condition of wariness or frailty | 9 | |
8469319697 | Asceticism | Practicing self denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline | 10 | |
8469319698 | Dint | Force; power | 11 | |
8469319699 | Envoy | A minister plenipotentiary accredited to a foreign government who ranks between an ambassador and a minister resident | 12 | |
8469319700 | Defray | To provide for the payment of | 13 | |
8469319701 | Crass | Having or indicating such grossness of mind as precludes delicacy and discrimination | 14 | |
8469319702 | Beguile | To lead by deception | 15 | |
8469319703 | Allocate | To apportion for a specific purpose or two particular persons or things | 16 | |
8469319704 | Enjoins | To direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition | 17 | |
8469319705 | Oscillate | To swing backward and forward like a pendulum: to move or travel back-and-forth between two points | 18 | |
8469319706 | Interloper | An illegal or unlicensed trader | 19 |