AP Literature Vocab Flashcards
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4309736934 | amorous | to have/show strong sexual attraction/love | 0 | |
4309749679 | pedantic | someone who corrects minor details but is very annoying about it | 1 | |
4315778966 | epitome | a perfect example | 2 | |
4315782973 | apoplectic | to be very angry/mad/excited | 3 | |
4315794525 | interminably | continuously; to the point where there seems to be no end | 4 | |
4315797304 | lecherous | being genially and excessively disguised with sex | 5 | |
4315797305 | ruddy | enforcing a statement in a more forceful manner | 6 | |
4315801266 | saturnine | serious and unhappy | 7 | |
4315801267 | panacea | something that makes a situation seem better | 8 | |
4315805456 | homiletic | the art of preaching | 9 | |
4315805457 | unctuous | appearing friendly but not being sincere about it internally | 10 | |
4315808682 | magnaminous | a generous and kind nature | 11 | |
4315808683 | myopic | the inability to have imagination and insight | 12 | |
4315810767 | pugnacious | a desire to fight or argue | 13 | |
4315813158 | glowering | to look at someone with anger or hate | 14 | |
4315813159 | mottled | a surface that has colored spots or blotches | 15 | |
4315813160 | rarefied | acceptance or conformation in a small group | 16 | |
4315815928 | phantasmagorical | a situation that becomes almost unreal and dreamlike due to its strangeness | 17 | |
4315815929 | strident | sounding harsh or unpleasant | 18 | |
4315818665 | cacophonous | to sound harsh... | 19 | |
4315818666 | innocuous | used to characterize someone as harmless | 20 | |
4315818795 | portentous | becoming serious; a sign that something bad is going to happen | 21 | |
4315821742 | paroxysm | an uncontrollable expression/feeling of emotion | 22 | |
4315821743 | pernicious | a great deal of harm done with no one noticing | 23 | |
4318075329 | avuncular | like an uncle | 24 | |
4319847259 | sanguine | to be confident and hopeful | 25 | |
4319847260 | clandestine | doing something secretly | 26 | |
4319849465 | obsequious | eager to obey someone important | 27 | |
4319849466 | august | possessing a formal or impressive quality | 28 | |
4319851791 | baleful | threatening, harmful or evil | 29 |