AP Literature Vocab Words Flashcards
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7357250842 | alacrity (n) | great enthusiasm | 0 | |
7357250843 | euphemism (n) | less offensive term | 1 | |
7357250844 | gesticulate (v) | to move arms wildly | 2 | |
7357250845 | nuance (adj) | slight difference | 3 | |
7357250846 | laconic (adj) | silent | 4 | |
7357250847 | garrulous (adj) | talkative | 5 | |
7357250848 | pugnacious (adj) | fighting, quarrelsome | 6 | |
7357250849 | pariah (n) | outcast | 7 | |
7357250850 | truncated (adj) | cut short | 8 | |
7357250851 | fortuitous (adj) | lucky accident | 9 | |
7357250852 | Machiavellian (adj) | ruling by opportunity | 10 | |
7357250853 | adroit (adj) | skillfull | 11 | |
7504133730 | panacea (n) | cure all | 12 | |
7504133731 | ambiguous (adj) | unclear | 13 | |
7504133732 | iconic (adj) | widely recognized | 14 | |
7504133733 | debacle (n) | disaster | 15 | |
7504133734 | eponymous (adj) | naming something after oneself | 16 | |
7504133735 | vacillate (v) | to hesitate | 17 | |
7819135796 | egregious (adj.) | very bad | 18 | |
7819135797 | faux pas (n) | a social mistake | 19 | |
7819135798 | infamous (adj.) | bad reputation | 20 | |
7819135799 | amicable (adj.) | friendly, agreeable | 21 | |
7819135800 | labyrinth (n) | a maze | 22 | |
7819135801 | incipient (adj) | beginning | 23 | |
7998580387 | benevolent (adj) | kind, giving | 24 | |
7998580388 | emulate (v) | Try to be like | 25 | |
7998580389 | assiduous (adj) | Careful, attentive | 26 | |
7998580390 | prescient (adj) | Able to tell the future | 27 | |
7998580391 | inexorable (adj) | Stubborn, unchanging | 28 | |
7998580392 | acquiesce (v) | To give in | 29 | |
8412236855 | levity (n) | humor | 30 | |
8412305762 | cacophony (n) | harsh noise | 31 | |
8412305763 | excoriate (v) | to criticize harshly | 32 | |
8412305764 | surreptitious (adj) | secretive | 33 | |
8412305765 | juxtapose (v) | to place side by side | 34 | |
8412305766 | intrepid (adj) | brave | 35 | |
8412305767 | expunge (v) | to erase | 36 | |
8412305768 | Urbane (adj) | sophisticated | 37 | |
8412305769 | abrogate (v) | to abolish | 38 | |
8412305770 | nepotism (n.) | favoritism towards a relative | 39 | |
8412305771 | irascible (adj) | grouchy | 40 | |
8412305772 | genre (n) | type or kind | 41 | |
8412305773 | gullible (adj) | easy to fool | 42 | |
8412305774 | cursory (adj) | brief, hasty | 43 | |
8412305775 | ubiquitous (adj) | common, everywhere | 44 | |
8412305776 | deleterious (adj.) | harmful | 45 | |
8412305777 | salubrious (adj) | healthy | 46 | |
8412305778 | chicanery (n) | trickery | 47 | |
8722703773 | dulcet (adj) | sweet to the ear | 48 | |
8722703774 | nefarious (adj) | evil | 49 | |
8722703775 | mendacious (adj) | lying | 50 | |
8722703776 | sardonic (adj) | mocking, sarcastic | 51 | |
8722703777 | wan (adj) | pale | 52 | |
8722703778 | celerity (n) | speed | 53 | |
8722703779 | innocuous (adj) | harmless | 54 | |
8722703780 | charlatan (n) | fraud | 55 | |
8722703781 | zenith (n) | the top, the best | 56 | |
8722703782 | auspicious (adj) | favorable | 57 | |
8722703783 | ascertain (v) | to discover | 58 | |
8722703784 | tyro (n) | beginner | 59 | |
8726344573 | timorous (adj) | fearful | 60 | |
8726344574 | dearth (n) | a shortage | 61 | |
8726344575 | hirsute (adj) | hairy | 62 | |
8726344576 | misogynist (n) | someone who dislikes women | 63 | |
8726344577 | affluent (adj) | rich | 64 | |
8726344578 | conflagration (n) | a great fire | 65 | |
9044948385 | lucid (adj) | easy to understand | 66 | |
9044948386 | ameliorate (v) | to improve | 67 | |
9044948387 | Doleful (adj) | sad, depressing | 68 | |
9044948388 | Assuage (v) | to lessen | 69 | |
9044948389 | paroxysm (n) | fit of emotion | 70 | |
9044948390 | emaciated (adj) | unhealthy, thin | 71 | |
9086193969 | harbinger (n) | signal of something to come | 72 | |
9086193970 | progeny (n) | offspring, children | 73 | |
9086193971 | redolent (adj) | fragrant | 74 | |
9086193972 | obsolescence (n) | process of wearing out, out of date | 75 | |
9086193973 | Hubris (adj) | arrogance | 76 | |
9086193974 | diffident (adj) | shy | 77 | |
9468823952 | acumen (n) | insight | 78 | |
9468823953 | paradigm (n) | pattern of doing things | 79 | |
9468823954 | Epiphany (n) | a realization | 80 | |
9468823955 | Antipathy (n) | hatred | 81 | |
9468823956 | Churlish (adj) | vulgar | 82 | |
9468823957 | epitome (n) | model of the best | 83 | |
9468823958 | chagrin (n) | disappointment | 84 | |
9468823959 | laudable (adj) | praiseworthy | 85 | |
9468823960 | sanguine (adj) | optimistic | 86 | |
9468823961 | erudite (adj) | educated | 87 | |
9468823962 | eschew (v) | to avoid | 88 | |
9468823963 | disparage (v) | to ridicule | 89 | |
9618399099 | impresario | director of arts | 90 | |
9618399100 | phlegmatic | calm | 91 | |
9618399101 | ostentatious | flashy, showy, over the top | 92 | |
9618399102 | desultory | random, disconnected | 93 | |
9618399103 | galvanize | motivate | 94 | |
9618399104 | gamut | wide range | 95 | |
9681428019 | nadir (n) | lowest point | 96 | |
9681428020 | Mundane (adj) | boring, dull | 97 | |
9681428021 | obsequious (adj) | brown nosing, insincere | 98 | |
9681428022 | concur (v) | to agree | 99 | |
9681428023 | Indolent (adj) | lazy | 100 | |
9681428024 | slovenly (adj) | sloppy, untidy | 101 | |
9681428025 | epithet (n) | bad name | 102 | |
9918705063 | bellicose (adj) | warlike, hostile | 103 | |
9918705064 | vacuous (adj) | stupid, meaningless | 104 | |
9918705065 | Cryptic (adj) | puzzling | 105 | |
9918705066 | Prolific (adj) | a lot, many | 106 | |
9918705067 | antithesis (n) | opposite | 107 | |
9918705068 | parsimonious (adj) | stingy | 108 | |
9918705069 | appellation (n) | noun or nickname | 109 |