AP Literature Poetry Vocabulary 1 Flashcards

6594430302	1.Adieu	good bye	0
6594430303	2.Admixture	mixture	1
6594430304	3.Anesthetist	one who gives pain killers	2
6594430305	4.Appassionato	with passion and strong feeling	3
6594430306	5.Arcady	valley in ancient Greece	4
6594430307	6.Armada	battle ships together	5
6594430308	7.Bawd	woman in charge of a brothel	6
6594430309	8.Betide	happen	7
6594430310	9.Blanched	immerse briefly in boiling water	8
6594430311	10.Bodice	woman's sleeveless undergarment	9
6594430312	11.Boughs	tree limbs	10
6594430313	12.Bourn	boundary marker; hilly stream	11
6594430314	13.Brede	ornamental embroidery	12
6594430315	14.Caper	dance	13
6594430316	15.Casement	window that opens outward	14
6594430317	16.Catcalls	booing from an audience	15
6594430318	17.Chanticleer	rooster	16
6594430319	18.Charact'ry	letters of the alphabet	17
6594430320	19.Citadel	mountain fortress	18
6594430321	20.Clamor	noise	19
6594430322	21.Colloquialism	regional spoken language	20
6594430323	22.Communion	eating the bread and drinking the wine in church	21
6594430324	23.Concupiscent	strong sexual desire	22
6594430325	24.CPR	cardiopulmonary resuscitation	23
6594430326	25.Delectation	enjoyment, pleasure	24
6594430327	26.Deluge	flood	25
6594430328	27.Dionysos	god of wine	26
6594430329	28.Disheveled	unkempt	27
6594430330	29.Ditties	short simple song	28
6594430331	30.Doppelganger	one's double	29
6594430332	31.Eddies	swirls in water	30
6594430333	32.Effacement	to erase or take away	31
6594430334	33.Eglantine	climbing vine flower; sweet briar	32
6594430335	34.Equipage	horse carriage	33
6594430336	35.Erratically	an uneven manner w/out pattern	34
6594430337	36.Euphony	sweet sound	35
6594430338	37.Excrementa	feces; waste	36
6594430339	38.Expostulation	to reason earnestly with someone	37
6594430340	39.Fay	fairy	38
6594430341	40.Filigree	ornamental work of fine wire, gold or silver	39
6594430342	41.Finale	the ending of something	40
6594430343	42.Flog	beat	41
6594430344	43.Flux	rate of flow; change	42
6594430345	44.Furrow	long narrow trench in field ready for planting	43
6594430346	45.Furtive	stealthy	44
6594430347	46.Garden-croft	fenced in closure of land next to a farm house	45
6594430348	47.Garland	decorative wreath or cord	46
6594430349	48.Gaunt	thin	47
6594430350	49.Gleaner	one who picks over the remains of a harvest	48
6594430351	50.Gull	sea bird; seagull	49
6594430352	51.Haddam	town in Connecticut	50
6594430353	52.Heifer	unbred female cow	51
6594430354	53.Hell's Kitchen	neighborhood in NYC	52
6594430355	54.Hover	to hang suspended in air	53
6594430356	55.Hydrant	street-based pipe fixture where water comes out	54
6594430357	56.Innuendo	allusive or oblique remark	55
6594430358	57.Insidious	proceeding in a gradual way but with harmful effects	56
6594430359	58.Intoxication	drunk	57
6594430360	59.Jocund	joking; humorous	58
6594430361	60.Laden	weighed down with a load	59
6594430362	61.Lethe	River of forgetfulness in Greek mythology	60
6594430363	62.Levitating	hanging in the air	61
6594430364	63.Loth	reluctant	62
6594430365	64.Lowing	sound a cow makes	63
6594430366	65.Lustre	sheen, shiny	64
6594430367	66.Manna	bread from heaven	65
6594430368	67.Marrowy	flexible tissue in the interior of bones	66
6594430369	68.Marsala	sweet red wine	67
6594430370	69.Medlar	fruit eaten when it is rotten	68
6594430371	70.Melding	blending; combining	69
6594430372	71.Morbidity	state of being morbid; diseased, thoughts of death	70
6594430373	72.Nauseous	feeling like vomiting	71
6594430374	73.Neanderthals	Ancient humanoids	72
6594430375	74.Nicodemus	Man who questioned Jesus about how to be saved	73
6594430376	75.Nun	woman who has taken a vow for religious life	74
6594430377	76.Oblique	not direct, at an angle	75
6594430378	77.Opiate	drug meant to mitigate pain	76
6594430379	78.Orgasm	sudden discharge of accumulated sexual excitement	77
6594430380	79.Orphic	having to do with Orpheus the mythological lyre player	78
6594430381	80.Pagan	other than mainstream religions	79
6594430382	81.Palsy	disease of the nervous system resulting in uncontrollable shakes	80
6594430383	82.Pantomime	meaning through gestures without vocalization	81
6594430384	83.Paperweight	weighted object meant to hold down papers	82
6594430385	84.Phallus	penis, especially when erect	83
6594430386	85.Plaits	braids in hair	84
6594430387	86.Preciosity	overly fastidiousness	85
6594430388	87.Proteus	god of the sea capable of changing shape	86
6594430389	88.Pussyfoot	act cautiously or in a noncommittal manner	87
6594430390	89.Rack	physical or mental pain	88
6594430391	90.Reprimand	formal expression of disapproval	89
6594430392	91.Requiem	service for the dead	90
6594430393	92.Retort	vessel used for distilling	91
6594430394	93.Romance	chivalric literature having to do with knights	92
6594430395	94.Ruth	character in the Bible who was far from home	93
6594430396	95.Sedge	grass like plant found in wet ground	94
6594430397	96.Sentried	guarded; standing guard	95
6594430398	97.Shawl	cloth material used to wrap over shoulders	96
6594430399	98.Sluicing	wash or rinse with stream of water	97
6594430400	99.Sono io	I am (Italian)	98
6594430401	100.Sorb Apple	delicious fruit that is eaten when rotten	99
6594430402	101.Spasm	involuntary muscle contraction	100
6594430403	102.Spectre	ghost	101
6594430404	103.Stalwart	brave, strong	102
6594430405	104.Steed	horse	103
6594430406	105.Subservient	prepared to obey another unquestioningly	104
6594430407	106.Swaddlings	cloth wrappings for babies	105
6594430408	107.Swath	a line of corn or wheat as it falls or lies when mown	106
6594430409	108.Thrall	hold captive	107
6594430410	109.Timex	inexpensive watch brand	108
6594430411	110.Trinkets	small ornament or jewelry that is of little value	109
6594430412	111.Triton	messenger of the sea (Greek mythology)	110
6594430413	112.Troglodyte	prehistoric human who lived in a cave	111
6594430414	113.Trolley	cart; vehicle that moves on tracks by electrical means	112
6594430415	114.Undulating	moving with smooth wave-like action	113
6594430416	115.Verduous	greenery	114
6594430417	116.Vermilion	deep purple	115
6594430418	117.Vulgar	common, lack of good breeding; low class	116
6594430419	118.Winnowing	act of separating wheat from chaff with a current of air	117
6594430420	119.Countenance	facial appearance	118
6594430421	120.Dearth	scarcity	119