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AP Literature Vocabulary List 7 Flashcards

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6190697623laconicUsing very few words0
6190697624miena person's demeanor, bearing, manner1
6190697625veracityTruthfulness2
6190697626wryamusing, ironic3
6190697627confoundconfuse4
6190697628ethereallight, airy, tenuous5
6190697629ambivalentHaving mixed feelings or contradictory ideas6
6190697630analogousComparable7
6190697631emissarymessenger8
6190697632felicitygreat happiness; bliss9
6190697633incendiarycombustible, flammable, burning easily10
6190697634magnanimousgenerous or forgiving11
6190697635ubiquitousfound everywhere; omnipresent12
6190697636venerablerespected because of age13
6190697637reparteea quick, witty reply14
6190697638moroseGloomy15
6190697639countenanceFacial expression16
6190697640feignTo pretend17
6190723925ambiguity (term)quality of being intentionally unclear18
6190727044anachronisman element of a story that is out of its time frame sometimes used for effect; can be a mistake19
6190734404aphorisma terse statement that presents a general truth or moral principle20
6190765556interior monologueA literary technique used in poetry and prose that reveals a character's unspoken thoughts and feelings. May be presented by character or narrator.21
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