AP Literature and Composition Flashcards

7357462882	Alacrity (noun)	Liveliness	0
7357462883	Adulation (noun)	Praise	1
7357462884	Avarice(n)	Greed	2
7357462885	benignant (adj)	Kindly; gently	3
7357462886	Castigate (v)	to punish or criticize harshly	4
7357462887	Convoke	to call together	5
7357462888	Disdain (n)	To scorn	6
7357462889	Enervate (v)	to weaken	7
7357462890	Facetious (adj)	humorous, not meant seriously	8
7357462891	Iniquitous (adj.)	Unjust	9
7357462892	Loquacious (adj)	talkative	10
7357462893	Mollify (v)	To appease	11
7357462894	Odious (adj)	Hateful; disgusting	12
7357462895	phlegmatic (adj)	Sluggish	13
7357462896	Prodigious	Extraordinary in size; force, etc	14
7357462897	rectitude	Honesty	15
7357462898	sedulous	Industrious; diligent and hard working	16
7357462899	Subservient (adj)	Inferior; humble	17
7437418475	Abase	to humiliate, degrade	18
7437418476	Amnesty	Pardon	19
7437418477	Broach	To introduce a topic	20
7437418478	Clandestine	Secret	21
7437418479	Corpulent	Fat	22
7437418480	deleterious	harmful	23
7437418481	Divest	To deprive	24
7437418482	ebullient	Enthusiastic	25
7437418483	Enervate	To weaken	26
7437418484	Foible	Minor weakness	27
7437418485	Laconic	Using few words; concise	28
7437418486	Maudlin	Tearfully sentimental	29
7437418487	Panacea	cure-all	30
7437418488	Placid	Calm	31
7437418489	propinquity	Nearness	32
7437418490	Reciprocal	interchangeable	33
7437418491	Salacious	Lewd; obscene	34
7437418492	Specious	Misleading	35
7437418493	Supple	Flexible	36
7437418494	terse	Brief	37
7437418495	Tryst	Meeting	38
7437418496	Upbraid	To scold	39
7511266101	abstruse	Hard to understand; recondite	40
7511266102	Affinity	attraction	41
7511266103	Buffoon	Clown	42
7511266104	Chaff	worthless matter	43
7511266105	Collusion	Secret agreement to defraud another	44
7511266106	Diffident	lacking confidence	45
7511266107	Doggerel	Poorly written verse	46
7511266108	Egregious	Outrageous	47
7511266109	Insidious	Treacherous	48
7511266110	Lucid	Shining; easily underst	49
7511266111	Mete	To allot	50
7511266112	Pique	To irritate	51
7511266113	Pristine	Pertaining to earliest period; unspoiled	52
7511266114	Prototype	Original or model	53
7511266115	Reprobate	Villian	54
7511266116	Sanguine	Optimism	55
7511341396	Sonorous	Loud; resonant	56
7511266117	Succulent	Full of juice	57
7511266118	Usury	Excessive rate of interest	58
7511266119	Zealot	fanatic	59
7651680248	abscond	To flee secretly	60
7651680249	Adamant	Immovable; unyielding	61
7651680250	Blithe	Carefree	62
7651680251	Caprice	An impulsive change of mind	63
7651680252	Commodious	Spacious	64
7651680253	Desultory	Disconnected; rambling	65
7651680254	Disparity	difference	66
7651680255	Duress	Constraint	67
7651680256	Ensconce	To place securely; to control	68
7651680257	innocuous	Harmless	69
7651680258	Irascible	Easily angered	70
7651680259	Menial	Servile; low	71
7651680260	Peruse	To read with thoroughness	72
7651680261	Posterity	Succeeding generations	73
7651680262	profligate	Shamelessly immoral; extremely wasteful	74
7651680263	Slothful	Idle; lazy	75
7651680264	Stilted	Pompous	76
7651680265	Tacit	Silent	77
7651680266	Tirade	Long; vehement speech	78
7651680267	Verbosity	Wordiness	79
7778159059	Abate	To lessen, diminish	80
7778159060	Allegory	Narrative using figurative language	81
7778159061	Affable	Friendly, courteous	82
7778159062	Bland	Mild	83
7778159063	Chide	To scold	84
7778159064	Daunt	To discourage	85
7778159066	Dour	Gloomy	86
7778159069	Felicity	Great happiness	87
7778159070	Inveigle	To entice	88
7778159071	Irascible	Easily angered	89
7778159072	Malign	To slander	90
7778159073	Placate	To pacify	91
7778159074	Pragmatic	practical	92
7778159075	Progeny	descendants	93
7778159076	Seethe	To boil; to be disturbed	94
7778159077	Strident	harsh sounding	95
7778159078	Tawny	yellowish-brown	96
7778159079	Turgid	Swollen	97
7778159080	Venerate	To respect greatly	98
7778159081	Voracious	Very greedy	99
7842969099	Altruism	Unselfish devotion	100
7842969100	Astute	Shrewd	101
7842969101	Cajole	To coax	102
7842969102	Cognate	Related	103
7842969103	Constrict	To constrain; bind	104
7842969104	Dulcet	Pleasing to the ear; melodious	105
7842969105	Ennui	Boredom	106
7842969106	Extol	To praise highly	107
7842969107	Insipid	Dull	108
7843011015	Lithe	Bending easily; flexible	109
7842969108	Meretricious	Showily attractive; tawdry	110
7842969109	Misanthrope	Hater of mankind	111
7842969110	Obscure	Not clear	112
7842969111	Parsimony	Stinginess	113
7842969112	Perfidious	Treacherous	114
7842969113	Proletarian	Worker; citizen of lowest class	115
7842969114	Reprisal	Retaliation	116
7842969115	Rotund	Round	117
7842969116	Spurious	Counterfeit; false	118
7842969117	Ubiquitous	Occurring everywhere	119
7925220302	Accure	To accumulate	120
7925220303	Allude	To refer to undirectly	121
7925302709	Captivate	To fascinate	122
7925220304	Dolt	stupid person	123
7925220305	Fervent	Emotional; ardent	124
7925220306	Indigent	Poor	125
7925220307	Juxtapose	To place side by side	126
7925220308	Malevolent	Wishing evil; malicious	127
7925220309	Moribund	Dying	128
7925220310	Obtuse	Stupid	129
7925220311	Palpable	Obvious	130
7925220312	Platonic	purely spiritual; not sensual	131
7925302710	Poignant	Piercing	132
7925220313	Respite	Delay	133
7925220314	Sardonic	derisive; sneering	134
7925220315	Somber	Dark, gloomy	135
7925220316	Somnolent	Drowsy; sleepy	136
7925220317	Succor	To aid	137
7925220318	Vacillate	To sway to an fro; to show indecision	138
7925220319	Vicarious	Substitute	139
7986784314	Adjudicate	To decide (a case)	140
7986784315	Admonish	To warn	141
7986784316	capitulate	to surrender	142
7986784317	Conclave	Secret meeting	143
7986784318	Consternation	sudden confusion; panic	144
7986784319	Dogmatic	Dictatorial	145
7986784320	Eclectic	Selecting the best from various sources	146
7986784321	Eulogy	Praise for a dead person	147
7986784322	Fatuous	Foolish	148
7986784323	Lugubrious	Mournful	149
7986784324	Neophyte	Beginner; convert	150
7986784325	Ostentatious	Pretentious	151
7986784326	Potpourri	Mixture	152
7990162600	Prosaic	Dull, ordinary	153
7986784327	Purport	To give the appearance of	154
7986784328	Retribution	Retaliation; revenge	155
7986784329	Scurrilous	Abusice; coarse	156
7986784330	Secular	Wordly; nonreligious	157
7986784331	Surreptitious	Acting in a secret, stealthy way	158
7986784332	Vociferous	Shouting	159
8070783780	Abhor	To hate	160
8070783781	Aesthetic	Pertaining to beauty	161
8070783782	Antipathy	Dislike	162
8070783783	Aspersion	Slanderous remark	163
8070783784	Banal	Meaningless; commonplace	164
8070783785	Coerce	To force	165
8070783786	Condolence	Expression of sympathy	166
8070783787	Cursory	Superficial	167
8070783788	Didactic	Instructive	168
8070783789	Effervescent	Bubbling; vivacious	169
8070783790	Gamut	Entire range	170
8070783791	Heinous	Hateful; abominable	171
8070783792	Impalpable	Vague; not understandable	172
8070783793	Jocose	Joking; humorous	173
8070783794	Mendacious	Untruthful	174
8070783795	opulence	Wealth	175
8070783796	Parity	Equality	176
8070783797	Predilection	Preference	177
8070783798	Prognosticate	To forecast	178
8070783799	Ribald	Indecent; vulgar	179
8208108195	Agnostic	One who believes in God us unknowable	180
8208108196	Acerbity	Bitterness, severity	181
8208108197	Apathy	Indifference; lack of interest	182
8208108198	August	Majestic, imposing	183
8208108199	Captious	Finding fault	184
8208108200	Conundrum	Riddle	185
8208108201	Debauch	To corrupt	186
8208108202	Depraved	Sinful	187
8208108203	Emaciate	To make thin	188
8208108204	Extranious	Not belonging	189
8208108205	Fastidious	Hard to please	190
8208108206	Gregarious	Sociable	191
8208108207	Invidious	Causing ill will; offensive	192
8208108208	Magnanimous	Generous; noble	193
8208108209	Obstreperous	Noisy; boisterous	194
8208108210	Ostracize	To banish	195
8208108211	Perdition	Hell	196
8208108212	Profuse	Overabundant	197
8208108213	Remonstrate	To protest	198
8208108214	Salubrious	Wholesome	199
8292985192	abet (v)	to assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing	200
8292985193	adjunct (n)	Assistant	201
8292985194	Arduous (adj)	Difficult	202
8300885973	Autocratic	Arrogant	203
8292985195	Cower (v)	Cringe in fear	204
8292985196	flamboyant (adj)	Showy	205
8293250070	Glib (adj)	Fluent; smooth	206
8293250071	Lanent	Hidden;dormant	207
8293250072	Ominous (adj)	Threatening	208
8293250073	Petulance (noun)	Impatient irritation	209
8293250074	portend (v)	To warn; to foreshadow	210
8293250075	Remuneration (noun)	Compensation	211
8293250076	schism (n)	Split; discord	212
8293250077	Scoff	Ridicule	213
8293250078	Skeptic	One who doubts	214
8293250079	Stolid	Having little emotion; impassive	215
8293250080	sustenance (n)	Nourishment	216
8293250081	Temerity (noun)	Foolish boldness	217
8293250082	transitory (adj)	lasting for a short time	218
8293250083	Urbane (adj)	Refined	219
8419160439	Abominate	To abhor	220
8419160440	Amiable	Pleasant; kind	221
8419160441	Assiduity	Care; diligence	222
8419160442	Bluster	To speak boastfully	223
8419160443	Cavil	To quibble	224
8419160444	Cogent	Convincing	225
8419160445	Dissident	Disagreeing	226
8419160446	Duplicity	Deception	227
8419160447	Facade	Front part of a building; false front	228
8419160448	Furtive	Stealthy; foxy	229
8419160449	Intrinisc	Essential	230
8419160450	Lethargic	Sluggish	231
8419160451	Overt	Not concealed	232
8419160452	Perennial	Continual; enduring	233
8419160453	Pernicious	Destructive	234
8419160454	Recondite	Concealed; profundity	235
8419160455	Revile	To abuse; to slander	236
8419160456	Salient	Important; conspicuous	237
8419160457	Taciturn	Almost always silent	238
8419160458	Tangible	Capable of being touched; perceptible	239
8589494695	allay (v)	To reduce the intensity of; to calm	240
8589494696	attest (v)	To confirm	241
8589494697	audacious (adj)	bold	242
8589494698	careen	To swerve	243
8589494699	corroborate	To strengthen; to confirm	244
8589494700	dolorous	Mournful	245
8589494701	Factitious	Artificial	246
8589494702	garrulous	Talkative	247
8589494703	inexorable	Unyielding	248
8589494704	languid	lacking in spirit or interest	249
8589494705	obdurate	Stubborn	250
8589494706	perfunctory	mechanical, indifferent	251
8589494707	perpetuate	to cause to continue	252
8589494708	reproach	Blame	253
8589494709	sagacity	Wisdom	254
8589494710	sporadic	infrequent, irregular	255
8589494711	supersede	To replace	256
8589494712	Tenacity	Persistence	257
8589494713	torrid	very hot; scorching	258
8589494714	Venial	Excusable	259
8719427602	Anachronism	Something out of its proper place	260
8719427603	Artifice	Trickery	261
8719427604	Charlatan	Faker	262
8719427605	Commensurate	Proportionate	263
8719427606	contiguous	adjacent; touching	264
8719427607	Deference	Respect	265
8719427608	effrontery	Impudence	266
8719427609	Esoteric	For a select few	267
8719427610	iconoclast	destroyer of images	268
8719427611	Intrepid	Fearless	269
8719427612	opprobrious	Shameful	270
8719427613	Pedant	One who possesses mere book learning; narrow-minded teacher	271
8719427614	Prate	To talk much and to little purpose	272
8719427615	pulchritude	beauty	273
8719427616	Reconnoiter	To survey a region	274
8719427617	Saturnine	Gloomy; very serious	275
8719427618	Temperal	Lasting only for a certain time; temporary	276
8719427619	travesty	ludicrous treatment of a serious subject	277
8719427620	unmitigated	not lessened; absolute	278
8719427621	Verity	Truth	279
8898299716	agrarian	Pertaining to farming	280
8898299717	Adroit	Skillful	281
8898299718	auspicious	favorable	282
8898299719	Burnish	To polish	283
8898299720	Carp	To complain constantly	284
8898299721	Contumely	Rudeness	285
8898299722	Culpable	Deserving blame	286
8898299723	Disseminate	To spread widely	287
8898299724	Ductile	Easily molded	288
8898299725	Expiate	To atone for	289
8898299726	Feasible	Capable of being accomplished; possible	290
8898299727	Machiavellian	Crafty; cunning	291
8898299728	Narcissistic	Self-love	292
8898299729	officious	Meddlesome	293
8898299730	propensity	tendency	294
8898299731	Rebuke	To reprimand; to blame	295
8898299732	Scintillate	Sparkle	296
8898299733	Sordid	Vile; dirty	297
8898299734	Tenuous	Slender; flimsy	298
8898299735	Tribulation	Trouble	299
8965322444	aggrandize	to enlarge	300
8965322445	acrimony	acerbity	301
8965322446	appall	to terrify; to shock	302
8965322447	atheist	one who denies the existence of God	303
8965322448	biennial	occurring every two years	304
8965322449	chagrin	embarrassment	305
8965322450	copious	abundant	306
8965322451	disparage	to belittle	307
8965322452	emulate	to try to equal or excel	308
8965322453	extricate	To free	309
8965322454	frugal	Thrifty	310
8965322455	malinger	to pretend sickness	311
8965322456	philistine	lacking in culture; commonplace	312
8965322457	Prosody	study of poetic meters and versification	313
8965322458	Robust	Brawny; vigorous	314
8965322459	sedentary	inactive	315
8965322460	Stoicism	Repression of emotions	316
8965322461	Turbid	Muddy	317
8965322462	vindicate	to justify	318
8965322463	vituperate	To scold	319
9140575179	altercation	angry dispute	320
9140575180	advocate	To recommend	321
9140575181	ascendant	Rising	322
9140575182	austerity	severity	323
9140575183	Calumny (n)	A false accusation; a slander	324
9140575184	Collate	To put together in proper order	325
9140575185	conjecture	to guess; to suppose	326
9140575186	dank (adj)	Chilly and wet	327
9140575187	deplore (v)	To regret	328
9140575188	disconcert	To disturb	329
9140575189	flagrant (adj)	Notorious; shocking	330
9140575190	immutable	unchangeable	331
9140575191	litigation	lawsuit	332
9140575192	nebulous	vague; indistinct	333
9140575193	paragon (n.)	model of excellence	334
9140575194	Pert	Bold; saucy	335
9140575195	preclude (v)	To shut out	336
9140575196	Rancor	Hatred	337
9140575197	reticence (n)	Silence	338
9140575198	sycophant	flatterer; parasite	339
9221823411	abrogate	to abolish	340
9221823412	allocate	to set aside; to apportion	341
9221823413	brusque	abrupt in manner	342
9221823414	censure	to criticize sharply	343
9221823415	cogitation	act of reflecting; meditation	344
9221823416	Debase	to lower in rank	345
9221823417	Demure	Shy	346
9221823418	Derision	Ridicule	347
9221823419	disconsolate	without hope	348
9221823420	ludicrous	ridiculous	349
9221823421	metamorphosis	change of form	350
9221823422	Pervade	To go or spread throughout	351
9221823423	promontory	peak of high land jutting out over water	352
9221823424	Sedition	Rebellion	353
9221823425	Staid	Sedate; serious	354
9221823426	supercilious	haughty; arrogant	355
9221823427	tremulous	quivering	356
9221823428	truculent	Cruel	357
9221823429	Vicissitude	change; variation	358
9221823430	Volition	Act of determination	359
9293632496	agility	quickness; nimbleness	360
9293632497	ameliorate	to improve	361
9293632498	bourgeois	pertaining to the middle class	362
9293632499	cathartic	cleansing	363
9293632500	cognizant	aware	364
9293632501	Digress	to stray from the main subject	365
9293632502	Docile	Easy to handle; submissive	366
9293632503	ecstatic	Extremely happy	367
9293632504	equanimity	calmness	368
9293632505	extradite	to surrender a prisoner to another authority	369
9293632506	Microcosm	World in miniature	370
9293632507	mundane	worldly; early	371
9293632508	obsequious	overly submissive	372
9293632509	piquant	Stimulating to the taste; exciting interest	373
9293632510	propitious	favorable	374
9293632511	scrutinize	to examine closely	375
9293632512	succinct	concise	376
9293632513	Surveillance	Supervision	377
9293632514	Vernacular	pertaining to a common language of a land	378
9293632515	Volatile	Evaporating rapidly; flightly	379
9720939034	affluence	wealth	380
9720943563	anomaly	irregularity;straying from the norm	381
9720949436	augment	to increase	382
9720952501	botch	to ruin through clumsiness	383
9720957353	complacent	content	384
9720962647	congenital	existing at birth but not inherited	385
9720971037	decrepit	weakened by age	386
9720973591	demeanor	behavior	387
9720976205	desist	to stop doing something	388
9720982136	dormant	asleep; temporarily inactive	389
9720987731	erudite	very learned	390
9720991492	extant	in existence	391
9720996391	fabricate	to construct; to devise	392
9720999610	maxim	short statement of a general truth	393
9721006145	metaphysics	philosophy that is subtle and hard to understand	394
9721016526	myriad	very great number	395
9721022243	palatable	tasty	396
9721024456	pithy	terse	397
9721027529	perogative	privilege	398
9721033240	qualm	misgiving	399
9787597415	Anathema	Ban; curse	400
9787597416	Aplomb	Self-confidence	401
9787597417	Augur	To predict	402
9787597418	Blatant	Objectionably	403
9787597419	Congruent	Agreeing	404
9787597420	Covert	Concealed; secret	405
9787597421	Delineate	To describe	406
9787597422	Deprecate	To disapprove of	407
9787597423	dichotomy	division into two parts	408
9787597424	Eschew	To avoid	409
9787597425	impecunious	penniless; poor	410
9787597426	indolent	lazy	411
9787597427	nefarious	extremely wicked	412
9787597428	Obviate	To prevent	413
9787597429	pecuniary	monetary, financial	414
9787597430	pungent	sharply penetrating	415
9787597431	Purloin	To steal	416
9787597432	sapient	wise	417
9787597433	Scathing	Bitterly severe	418
9787597434	subjugate	to conquer	419