AP Literature Vocabulary List 2 Flashcards
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| 5663246690 | Disquieting | ADJ: unsettling; disturbing |  | 0 |
| 5663246691 | Rapt | ADJ: wholly absorbed; captivate; immersed |  | 1 |
| 5663246692 | Sapient | ADJ: wise; intelligent |  | 2 |
| 5663246693 | Mien | N: manner; personality; disposition |  | 3 |
| 5663246694 | Capitulate | V: to surrender |  | 4 |
| 5663246695 | Preclude | V: to prevent; to hinder; to impede |  | 5 |
| 5663246696 | Disputatious | ADJ: argumentative; fond of argument |  | 6 |
| 5663246697 | Salient | ADJ: significant; remarkable; obvious |  | 7 |
| 5663246698 | Facile | ADJ: effortless; deft; hasty |  | 8 |
| 5663246699 | Maladroit | ADJ: clumsy; unskillful |  | 9 |
| 5663246700 | Fait Accompli | N: an accomplished and presumably irreversible deed |  | 10 |
| 5663246701 | Pedantry | N: slavish attention to rules; meticulousnes; extreme exactness |  | 11 |
| 5663246702 | Ineffable | ADJ: inexpressible; indescribable; unspeakable |  | 12 |
| 5663246703 | Salubrious | ADJ: healthful; wholesome; hygienic |  | 13 |
| 5663246704 | Misanthropy | N: hatred of mankind |  | 14 |
| 5663246705 | Eclectic | ADJ: assorted; MULTIFARIOUS; DIVERSIFIED |  | 15 |
| 5663246706 | Cursory | ADJ: superficial; careless; haphazard |  | 16 |
| 5663246707 | Dissimulate | V: to pretend; to deceive; to feign |  | 17 |
| 5663246708 | Immutable | ADJ: unchanging; eternal |  | 18 |
| 5663246709 | Ameliorate | V: to make better; to improve |  | 19 |
| 5663246710 | Palliate | V: to lessen; to sooth; to miligate |  | 20 |
| 5663246711 | Fetter | V: to curb; to hamper; to restrain; to TRAMMEL |  | 21 |
| 5663246712 | Arrogate | V: to confiscate; to take/claim without right |  | 22 |
| 5663246713 | Predilection | N: a passion; a fondness; a PROCLIVITY |  | 23 |
| 5663246714 | Choleric | ADJ: hot-tempered; easily angered |  | 24 |
| 5663246715 | Ambivalent | ADJ: indecisive; undecided; IRRESOLUTE |  | 25 |
| 5663246716 | Contumelious | ADJ: insolent; rude |  | 26 |
| 5663246717 | Prurient | ADJ: lewd; obscene; lustful; LASCIVIOUS |  | 27 |
| 5663246718 | Machinations | N: schemes; plots |  | 28 |
| 5663246719 | Ignominious | ADJ: disgraceful; shameful |  | 29 |
| 5663246720 | Pedantic | ADJ: unimaginative; academic; DIDACTIC |  | 30 |
| 5663246721 | Imperious | ADJ: insistent; domineering; PEREMPTORY |  | 31 |
| 5663246722 | Rankle | V: to irritate; to irk |  | 32 |
| 5663246723 | Exculpate | V: to pardon; to forgive |  | 33 |
| 5663246724 | Abstruse | ADJ: complex; obscure |  | 34 |
| 5663246725 | Sobriquet | N: nickname |  | 35 |
| 5663246726 | Lassitude | N: exhaustion; weariness; LANGUOR |  | 36 |
| 5663246727 | Abject | ADJ: miserable; hopeless; INSUPERABLE |  | 37 |
| 5663246728 | Diffident | ADJ: shy; timid; reserved; RETICENT |  | 38 |
| 5663246729 | Sanguinary | ADJ: bloody; murderous |  | 39 |
| 5663246730 | Sedulous | ADJ: hard-working; ASSIDUOUS |  | 40 |
| 5663246731 | Dirge | N: a funeral song |  | 41 |
| 5663246732 | Petulant | ADJ: moody; irritable; IRASCIBLE; BILIOUS |  | 42 |
| 5663246733 | Ostensible | ADJ: apparent; supposed |  | 43 |
| 5663246734 | Equanimity | N: calmness |  | 44 |
| 5663246735 | Dastardly | ADJ: cowardly; PUSILLANIMOUS |  | 45 |
| 5663246736 | Amalgamate | V: to combine |  | 46 |
| 5663246737 | Palpable | ADJ: concrete; real; touchable |  | 47 |
| 5663246738 | Censure | V: to condemn; to criticize harshly; to REMONSTRATE N: condemnation; REMONSTRATION |  | 48 |
| 5663246739 | Temporize | V: to procrastinate; to delay | 49 | |
| 5663246740 | Hidebound | ADJ: narrow-minded; intolerable; DOGMATIC |  | 50 |
| 5663246741 | Bibulous | ADJ: fond of drink; alcoholic |  | 51 |
| 5663246742 | Obstreperous | ADJ: rowdy; unruly; boisterous |  | 52 |
| 5663246743 | Sundry | ADJ: varied; assorted; many |  | 53 |
| 5663246744 | Circuitous | ADJ: rambling; indirect; roundabout |  | 54 |
| 5663246745 | Garnish | ADJ: gaudy; flashy |  | 55 |
| 5663246746 | Clamorous | ADJ: noisy; CACOPHONOUS |  | 56 |
| 5663246747 | Compunction | N: remorse; regret |  | 57 |
| 5663246748 | Erudite | ADJ: learned; scholarly |  | 58 |
| 5663246749 | Indigent | ADJ: very poor; DESTITUTE |  | 59 |
| 5663246750 | Nebulous | ADJ: cloudy; unclear |  | 60 |
| 5663246751 | Refractory | ADJ: mulish; stubborn |  | 61 |
| 5663246752 | Conquette | N: a flirt ADJ: flirtatious |  | 62 |
| 5663246753 | Castigate | V: to critisize severely |  | 63 |
| 5663246754 | Desultory | ADJ: wandering; unfocused; off-the-subject |  | 64 |
| 5663246755 | Lugubrious | ADJ: mournful; gloomy; very sad; SATURNINE |  | 65 |
| 5663246756 | Malingerer | N: one who feigns an illness |  | 66 |
| 5663246757 | Copious | ADJ: plentiful; ample; REPLETE |  | 67 |
| 5663246758 | Profusion | N: overabundance; plethora [can be good or bad]; surfeit [good]; plentitude |  | 68 |
| 5663246759 | Bowdlerize | V: to purge; to censor; to remove bad or offensive parts |  | 69 |
| 5663246760 | Rapacity | N: inordinate greed; CUPIDITY [greed for money] |  | 70 |
| 5663246761 | Obfuscate | V: to darken or confuse; to OBSCURE |  | 71 |
| 5663246762 | Cozen | V: to trick; to cheat |  | 72 |
| 5663246763 | Sere | ADJ: withered; dried-up; ARID |  | 73 |