AP List 1 Flashcards
Honors shophomore vocabulary list 1, semester 1
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| 10309374441 | anthropomorphism | (n.) Attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena. | 0 | |
| 10309374442 | apotheosis | (n.) Deification; exaltation to divine rank. | 1 | |
| 10309374443 | appease | (v.) To bring peace or calm to; to soothe | 2 | |
| 10309374444 | archetype | (n.) A model or prototype; an ideal example of a type. | 3 | |
| 10309374445 | atonement | (n.) A making up for past wrongs. | 4 | |
| 10309374446 | bane | (n.) A cause of death, destruction, or ruin. | 5 | |
| 10309374447 | beseech | (v.) To request earnestly; to beg | 6 | |
| 10309374448 | exonerate | (v.) To free from blame | 7 | |
| 10309374449 | expiate | (v.) To make amends or reparations for; to atone. | 8 | |
| 10309374450 | matriarchal | (adj.) Dominated by a female figure. | 9 | |
| 10309374451 | desolation | (n.) Devastation or ruin. | 10 | |
| 10309374452 | slovenly | (adj.) Untidy or unclean in appearance or habits. | 11 | |
| 10309374453 | churlish | (adj.) 1) Of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl; vulgar. 2) Marked by a lack of civility or graciousness; surly. | 12 | |
| 10309374454 | listless | (adj.) Characterized by a lack of energy, interest, or spirit. | 13 | |
| 10309374455 | curate | (n.) A clergyman in charge of a parish. | 14 | |
| 10309374456 | AUT, AUTO | "self" | 15 | |
| 10309374457 | AM, AMOR | "love," "liking," 'friendliness" | 16 |