AP Literature 11 Vocab Flashcards
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4823360377 | Adroit | Skillful, Clever | 0 | |
4823360378 | Adulterate | To make impure, to contaminate | 1 | |
4823360379 | Adventitious | Accidental; nonessential | 2 | |
4823360380 | Aegis | A shield; Protection; Sponsorship | 3 | |
4823360381 | Aesthetic | Pertaining to Beauty | 4 | |
4823360382 | Affectation | A phony attitude; Pose | 5 | |
4823360383 | Affinity | An attraction to | 6 | |
4823360384 | Affluence | Wealth; Richness | 7 | |
4823360385 | Agape | Open-Mouthed; Surprised; Agog | 8 | |
4823360386 | Aggrandize | To enlarge; To expand | 9 | |
4823360387 | Altruism | A concern for others; Generosity | 10 | |
4823360388 | Ambiguous | Open to more than one interpretation | 11 | |
4823360389 | Amoral | Lacking sense of right and wrong | 12 | |
4823360390 | Amorphous | Shapeless, Formless; Vague | 13 | |
4823360391 | Animosity | Hatred | 14 | |
4887669052 | Antipathy | An intense dislike | 15 | |
4887669053 | Antithesis | An exact opposite; an opposite extreme | 16 | |
4887669054 | Badinage | 1. Playful, teasing talk 2. To banter, to tease with playful talk | 17 | |
4887669055 | Banal | Common, ordinary | 18 | |
4887669056 | Baroque | Overly Decorated | 19 | |
4887669057 | Bauble | A showy but useless thing | 20 | |
4887669058 | Bedlam | A noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion | 21 | |
4887669059 | Beguile | To deceive; to charm; to enchant | 22 | |
4887669060 | Besiege | To overwhelm; to surround and attack | 23 | |
4887669061 | Besmirch | To make dirty; Stain | 24 | |
4887706506 | Bestial | Savage, brutal | 25 | |
4887706507 | Bilious | Bad tempered; cross | 26 | |
4887706508 | Blanch | To whiten, to make pale | 27 | |
4887706509 | Bland | Mild, Tasteless, Dull | 28 | |
4887706510 | Blandishment | Flattery | 29 | |
4927519177 | Bombast | Impressive but meaningless language | 30 | |
4927519178 | Bona-fide | In good faith | 31 | |
4927519179 | Boor | A rude or impolite person | 32 | |
4927519180 | Bovine | Pertaining to cows or cattle | 33 | |
4927519181 | Bowdlerize | To remove offensive passages of a play, novel, etc. | 34 | |
4927519182 | Brevity | Briefness; Short duration | 35 | |
4927519183 | Bucolic | Pertaining to the countryside; rural, rustic | 36 | |
4927519184 | Cajole | To coax, to persuade, to wheedle | 37 | |
4927519185 | Callow | Young and inexperienced | 38 | |
4927519186 | Carcinogen | Causing Cancer | 39 | |
4927519187 | Carnal | Sensual, Sexual | 40 | |
4927519188 | Carrion | Decaying fish | 41 | |
4927519189 | Cataclysm | A violent change | 42 | |
4927519190 | Cataract | Large waterfall; abnormality to the eye | 43 | |
4927519191 | Caveat | A warning | 44 | |
5043894573 | Celibate | Noun Unmarried Adj. Abstaining from sex | 45 | |
5043894574 | Censure | To criticize sharply | 46 | |
5043894575 | Cessation | A stopping; a discontinuance | 47 | |
5043894576 | Chaff | Worthless Manner | 48 | |
5043894577 | Chagrin | Embarrassment; A complete loss of courage | 49 | |
5043894578 | Chimercial | Imaginary; Fantastic | 50 | |
5043894579 | Coalesce | To blend, to merge | 51 | |
5043894580 | Debacle | A complete failure; a total collapse | 52 | |
5043894581 | Debauchery | Corruption; Self-Indulgence | 53 | |
5043894582 | Deference | Respect; Consideration | 54 | |
5043894583 | Defile | To pollute, to corrupt | 55 | |
5043894584 | Deign | To lower oneself before an inferior | 56 | |
5043894585 | Delineate | To describe, to depict | 57 | |
5043894586 | Demeanor | Behavior; Manner of conducting oneself | 58 | |
5043894587 | Denouncement | An outcome, result | 59 | |
5179497342 | Deride | To ridicule, to mock | 60 | |
5179497343 | Desiccated | Dried up | 61 | |
5179497344 | Despicable | Contemptible, Hateful | 62 | |
5179497345 | Desultory | Wandering from subject to subject | 63 | |
5179497346 | Deviate | To turn aside | 64 | |
5179497347 | Diadem | A crown | 65 | |
5179497348 | Diaphanous | Very sheer and light | 66 | |
5179497349 | Dichotomy | A division into two parts | 67 | |
5179497350 | Ebullient | Enthusiastic | 68 | |
5179497351 | Eclectic | Choosing from various sources | 69 | |
5179497352 | Edify | Improve someone morally | 70 | |
5179497353 | Effete | Worn out; Barren | 71 | |
5179497354 | Egregious | Remarkably bad; Outrageous | 72 | |
5179497355 | Elegy | A sad or mournful poem | 73 | |
5179497356 | Elicit | To draw forth; Yo call forth | 74 | |
5223504093 | Elixir | A supposed remedy for all ailments | 75 | |
5223504094 | Elucidate | To make clear | 76 | |
5223504095 | Emanate | To come forth; to send forth | 77 | |
5223504096 | Emendation | A correction | 78 | |
5223504097 | Empathy | An understanding of another's frelings | 79 | |
5223504098 | Empirical | Based on practical experience rather than theory | 80 | |
5223504099 | Endemic | Confined to a particular country or area | 81 | |
5223504100 | Enervate | To weaken | 82 | |
5223504101 | Ennui | Boredom; a weariness resulting from a lack of interest | 83 | |
5223504102 | Ephemeral | Lasting only a brief time; short- lived | 84 | |
5223504103 | Epitome | A typical example; a condensed account | 85 | |
5223504104 | Ergo | Therefore | 86 | |
5223504105 | Erotic | Pertaining to sexual love | 87 | |
5223504106 | Eschew | To keep away from; to avoid; to shun | 88 | |
5223504107 | Facetious | Comical; jocular; flippant | 89 | |
5323374901 | Factious | Causing Disagreement | 90 | |
5323374902 | Fastidious | Hard to Please; Fussy | 91 | |
5323374903 | Fatuous | Foolish; Inane | 92 | |
5323374904 | Fecund | Fertile; Productive | 93 | |
5323374905 | Ferret | Noun: A small animal of the weasel family Verb: to search or drive out | 94 | |
5323374906 | Fervent | Eager; Earnest | 95 | |
5323374907 | Fetish | An object that receives respect or devotion | 96 | |
5323374908 | Finesse | Diplomacy; Tact; Artful Management | 97 | |
5323374909 | Fiscal | Pertaining to Finances | 98 | |
5323374910 | Fissure | An opening; A groove; A split | 99 | |
5323374911 | Flaccid | Flabby; Looking vigor or effectiveness | 100 | |
5323378623 | Flagellate | To whip; To lash | 101 | |
5323378624 | Flaunt | To show off | 102 | |
5323378625 | Flout | To ridicule; To show contempt for | 103 | |
5323378626 | Foment | To stir up; to incite | 104 | |
5410000581 | Fop | An excessively fashion-conscious man | 105 | |
5410000582 | Fortuious | Lucky, By Chance | 106 | |
5410000583 | Gambol | To frolic; To romp put playfully | 107 | |
5410000584 | Garish | Tastelessly gaudy | 108 | |
5410000585 | Garner | To gather, To acquire | 109 | |
5410000586 | Garrulous | Talkitave | 110 | |
5410000587 | Germane | Relevant; Fitting | 111 | |
5410000588 | Gibe | To scoff; To ridicule | 112 | |
5410000589 | Gloat | To look at or think about with great satisfaction | 113 | |
5410000590 | Glower | To stare angrily | 114 | |
5410000591 | Grandiose | Impressive, Showy, Magnificent | 115 | |
5410000592 | Gratuitous | Unnecessary or uncalled for | 116 | |
5410000593 | Grotesque | Absurd; Distorted | 117 | |
5410000594 | Gumption | Courage and initiative; Common sense | 118 | |
5410000595 | Hackneyed | Commonplace; Overused | 119 |