AP Literature Vocabulary Flashcards
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9877373203 | Adamantine | (Adj.) firm in attitude or opinion, unyielding | 0 | |
9877383739 | Admonish | (Verb) to scold, censor | 1 | |
9877387154 | Amorphous | (Adj.) without shape of form | 2 | |
9877391832 | Animal husbandry | (Noun) the practice of breeding and raising livestock | 3 | |
9877400055 | Apsotles | (Noun) the 12 men who were Jesus's "entourage" | 4 | |
9877413114 | Austere/Austerity | (Adj.)/(Noun) severe or stern in disposition or appearance, having great self denial (materialistically) | 5 | |
9877434198 | Bade | (Verb) to order, to instruct | 6 | |
9877437808 | Belies | (Verb) contradicts | 7 | |
9877444178 | Bellicose | (Adj.) loud, argumentative, prone to fighting | 8 | |
9877450563 | Benign | (Adj.) harmless | 9 | |
9877454245 | Bosom | (Noun) the chest, typically a woman's and place of warmth and love | 10 | |
9877462476 | Chaste | (Adj.) pure, virginal | 11 | |
9877467151 | Chasten | (Verb) to chastise, castigate, correct | 12 | |
9877472378 | Couch, Couched | (Verb) to word in a certain manner | 13 | |
9877484368 | Culticare | (Verb) to grow, to nurture | 14 | |
9877490559 | Curate, Curates | (Noun) a clergyman (Verb) to direct or manage a museum or an exhibit | 15 | |
9877497658 | Damask | (Noun) a fabric of linen or cotton or silk or wool with a reversible pattern woven into it | 16 | |
9877510975 | Degenerate | (Verb) to degrade or lessen in value (Noun) a morally bankrupt person, a profligate | 17 | |
9877522413 | Deity | (Noun) a god | 18 | |
9877526124 | Din | (Noun) loud, raucous noise | 19 | |
9877531093 | Dumb | (Adj.) mute, unable to speak | 20 | |
9877540615 | Effeminate | (Adj.) having feminine qualities, generally only used to describe men | 21 | |
9877547703 | Eminent/Eminence | (Adj.)(Noun) distinguished, having high stature | 22 | |
9877559409 | Emulate | (Verb) to imitate or copy (as with a role model) | 23 | |
9877569837 | Entreat/Entreaty | (Verb)(Noun) to beg/begging | 24 | |
9877590752 | Equinox | (Noun) either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length | 25 | |
9877603176 | Facility/Facile | (Noun)(Adj.) adeptness/with ease | 26 | |
9877614569 | Faculty | (Noun) ability, power | 27 | |
9877620906 | Homage | (Noun) respect, honor | 28 | |
9877623938 | Hutch | (Noun) a cupboard for dishes or rabbits | 29 | |
9877629942 | Impervious | (Adj.) not able to be penetrated | 30 | |
9877635087 | Impious | (Adj.) irreverent | 31 | |
9877663375 | Indefatigable | (Adj.) inability to tire, tireless | 32 | |
9877669107 | Indict/Indictment | (Verb)(Noun) to charge, to accuse/ a charge of accusation | 33 | |
9877682768 | Inherent/Inherently | (Adj.)(Adverb) integral, intrinsic/in an inherent manner | 34 | |
9877697232 | Jocund | (Adj.) merry, mirthful, gay | 35 | |
9877702818 | Languor | (Noun) state of ease, rest, even listlessness | 36 | |
9877707888 | Lentils | (Noun) small split pea-like legume | 37 | |
9877712364 | Lethargic | (Adj.) tired, listless | 38 | |
9877716403 | Lore | (Noun) traditional knowledge, passed on through fables, stories, etc. | 39 | |
9877796677 | Mien | (Noun) bearing, presence, manner | 40 | |
9877808514 | Naïveté/ Naive | (Noun)(Adj.) innocence, inexperience | 41 | |
9877814250 | Nascent | (Adj.) emerging, newly born or created | 42 | |
9877820848 | Ordai | (Verb) to appoint to a clerical post (minister, priest) or to order due to superior authority | 43 | |
9877835314 | Parody | (Verb)(Noun) to spoof, to mock;a parody is a text meant to spoof or mock (a form of satire) | 44 | |
9877858714 | Phenomenon | (Noun) a remarkable development | 45 | |
9877867637 | Piety | (Noun) righteousness, godliness | 46 | |
9877874382 | Plight | (Noun) predicament, quandary, difficulty | 47 | |
9877880607 | Pretense | (Noun) deception, deceit | 48 | |
9877884814 | Primeval | (Adj.) aboriginal, primordial, primal (first) | 49 | |
9877895051 | Prodigy | (Noun) genius, especially a gifted child | 50 | |
9877899813 | Proffer | (Verb) to suggest, to propose | 51 | |
9877904276 | Profundity | (Noun) intellectual depth; penetrating knowledge; keen insight; etc. | 52 | |
9877913335 | Promulgate | (Verb) to proclaim or exclaim | 53 | |
9877922157 | Prowess | (Noun) special skill | 54 | |
9877924831 | Quarry | (Noun) prey, victim; also a pit where gravel or ore is mined | 55 | |
9877940129 | Raiment | (Noun) especially fine or decorative clothing | 56 | |
9877955370 | Reap | (Verb) to gather, glean, harvest | 57 | |
9877962841 | Reticent/Reticence | (Adj.)(Noun) shyness, unwillingness | 58 | |
9877971801 | Rheumatism | (Noun) painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues | 59 | |
9877997714 | Sable | (Noun) as a color, dark, black-brown, fur from the animal sable | 60 | |
9878006989 | Scourge | (Noun) bane, curse, affliction of whip, lash, punishment | 61 | |
9878014349 | Sepulcher | (Noun) burial chamber, tomb | 62 | |
9878019338 | Sire | (Noun)(Verb) a father; to father, engender | 63 | |
9878029364 | Supine | (Adj.) lying prone, flat, especially in humility | 64 | |
9878035555 | Suppliant | (Verb)(Noun) to petition or beseech, one who begs for intercession | 65 | |
9878052694 | Surplice | (Noun) a loose-fitting white ecclesiastical vestment with wide sleeves | 66 | |
9878057935 | Temper,Tempered | (Verb) toughen (steel or glass) by a process of gradually heating and cooling | 67 | |
9878070218 | Timorous | (Adj.) timid, fearful, apprehensive | 68 | |
9878075046 | Tinged | (Adj.) slightly touched with | 69 | |
9878078337 | Tumult/Tumultuous | (Noun)(Adj.) uproar, disturbance | 70 | |
9878097963 | Vehement/Vehemency | (Adj.)(Noun) marked by extreme intensity or emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently | 71 | |
9878108365 | Veracity | (Noun) truthfulness | 72 | |
9878113809 | Vocation | (Noun) a calling, such as the ministry; a job one seems meant to do | 73 | |
9878123245 | Whorl | (Noun) swirl, ringlet, curlicue | 74 |