AP Language Arts Vocab. 7 Flashcards
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| 8150142605 | anecdote | short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident | 0 | |
| 8150145808 | beguiled | to deceive by cunning means; to draw interest by charm; to cause (as time) to pass pleasantly | 1 | |
| 8150154240 | boon | as in favor or kindness, given in answer to a request; a timely benefit | 2 | |
| 8150162571 | draconian | (of laws/application) excessively harsh and severe | 3 | |
| 8150173950 | edify | to instruct or improve (someone) morally or intellectually | 4 | |
| 8150181204 | feign | pretend to be affected by (feeling, state, or injury) | 5 | |
| 8150183939 | grotesque | comically or repulsively ugly or distorted | 6 | |
| 8150188852 | idiosyncratic | peculiar or individual | 7 | |
| 8150193819 | indelible | (of ink or pen) making marks that cannot be removed; not able to be forgotten or removed | 8 | |
| 8150197635 | panache | flamboyant confidence of style or manner; tuft or plume of feathers on headdress or helmet | 9 | |
| 8150202862 | polemic | strong verbal or written attack on someone or something | 10 | |
| 8150205826 | prescient | having or showing knowledge of events before they take place | 11 | |
| 8150209866 | sumptuous | splendid and expensive looking | 12 | |
| 8150211692 | vernacular | the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary (native) people in a country or region | 13 | |
| 8150215185 | viable | capable of working successfully, feasible | 14 |