AP Literature Vocabulary Quiz #5 Flashcards
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| 5390654532 | Tremulous | Timid; fearful; characterized as trembling, as from fear, nervousness, or weakness | 0 | |
| 5390654533 | Lionize | To treat a person as a celebrity | 1 | |
| 5390654534 | Petulant | Moved to or showing sudden, impatient itritation, especially over some trifling annoyance | 2 | |
| 5390654535 | Abject | Utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched | 3 | |
| 5390654536 | Ribald | Vulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc.; coarsely mocking, abusive, or irreverent; scurrilous | 4 | |
| 5390654537 | Inveterate | Settled or confirmed in habit, practice, feeling, or the like | 5 | |
| 5390654538 | Insolent | Boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting | 6 | |
| 5390654539 | Choleric | Extremely irritable or easily angered | 7 | |
| 5390654540 | Phlegmatic | Not easily excited to action or display of emotion; apathetic; sluggish | 8 | |
| 5390654541 | Histrionic | Deliberately affected or self- conciously emotional; overly dramatic, in behavior or speech | 9 | |
| 5390654542 | Facetious | Not meant to be taken seriously or literally | 10 | |
| 5390654543 | Wistful | Characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning | 11 |