AP Literature Vocab Flashcards
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9880963778 | Objective | (of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts | 0 | |
9880972271 | Pragmatic | Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical situations | 1 | |
9880981527 | Indignant | Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment | 2 | |
9880993660 | Latter | Denoting the second or last mentioned of two people or things | 3 | |
9880998993 | Laconic | (of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words | 4 | |
9881007178 | Feigned | simulated or pretended; insincere | 5 | |
9881012540 | Quizzical | (of a person's expression or behavior) indicating mild or amused puzzlement | 6 | |
9881021558 | Wantonness | One given to self-indulgent flirtation or trifling; a lewd or lascivious person | 7 | |
9881032527 | Reproachful | Expressing disapproval or disappointment | 8 | |
9881039210 | Elegiac | (especially of a work of art) having a mournful quality | 9 | |
9881044094 | Pretentious | Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed | 10 | |
9881054884 | Former | Denoting the first or first mentioned of two people or things | 11 | |
9881067415 | Contemptuous | Showing disdain, disrespect, scorn, insulting | 12 | |
9881072133 | Somber | Dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy | 13 | |
9881075601 | Whimsical | Playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way | 14 | |
9881082999 | Subjective | Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions | 15 | |
9881091931 | Flippant | Not showing a serious or respectful attitude | 16 | |
9881097529 | Belie | Disguise, contradict, or betray | 17 | |
9881102272 | Innate | Instinctive or natural | 18 | |
9881108966 | Discursive | Digressing from subject to subject | 19 |