AP Literature: Level F Unit 2 Flashcards
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6681929685 | Ameliorate | To make better; to improve | 0 | |
6681929686 | Aplomb | (n.) poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity | 1 | |
6681929687 | Bombastic | pompous; using inflated language | 2 | |
6681929688 | Callow | inexperienced and immature | 3 | |
6681931794 | Drivel | nonsense | 4 | |
6681931795 | Epitome | (n.) a summary, condensed account; an instance that represents a larger reality | 5 | |
6681931796 | Exhort | (v.) to urge strongly, advise earnestly | 6 | |
6681933820 | Ex Officio | (adj) by virtue of holding a certain office | 7 | |
6681933821 | Infringe | (v.) to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds | 8 | |
6681936434 | Ingratiate | To establish (oneself) in the favor or good graces of others by deliberate effort | 9 | |
6681936435 | Interloper | one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder | 10 | |
6681936436 | Intrinsic | Belonging to or pertaining to the essential nature of a thing | 11 | |
6681936437 | Inveigh | to disapprove; protest vehemently | 12 | |
6681939093 | Lassitude | (n.) weariness of body or mind, lack of energy | 13 | |
6681939094 | Millennium | (n.) a period of one thousand years; a period of great joy | 14 | |
6681940800 | Occult | relating to practices connected with supernatural phenomena | 15 | |
6681940801 | Permeate | (v.) to spread through, penetrate, soak through | 16 | |
6681946006 | Precipitate | to throw violently or bring about abruptly; lacking deliberation | 17 | |
6681946007 | Stringent | strict, severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste | 18 | |
6681947388 | Surmise | suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it | 19 |