AP literature vocabulary Flashcards
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| 7330345144 | accentuate | make more noticeable or prominent To emphasize | 0 | |
| 7330345145 | ambiguous | unclear or doubtful in meaning | 1 | |
| 7330345146 | comprehensive | covering or including everything Complete Thorough | 2 | |
| 7330345147 | felicitous | (adj.) appropriate, apt, well chosen; marked by well-being or good fortune, happy | 3 | |
| 7330345148 | intricacy | complexity | 4 | |
| 7330345149 | introspective | contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings Inward thinking | 5 | |
| 7330345150 | provocative | Causing disturbance or excitement | 6 | |
| 7330345151 | rhetorical | relating to speech that is used to persuade or have some effect; insincere in expression | 7 | |
| 7330345152 | usurp | to seize and hold a position by force or without right | 8 | |
| 7330345153 | Vernacular | the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region. | 9 | |
| 7330345154 | Allegory | A literary work in which characters, objects, or actions represent abstractions | 10 | |
| 7330345155 | Protagonist | the main character in a literary work | 11 | |
| 7330345156 | incongruous | out of place | 12 | |
| 7330345157 | terse | (adj.) brief and to the point | 13 | |
| 7330345158 | Prologue | Introduction The start of | 14 | |
| 7330345159 | ferocity | fierceness Savagery | 15 | |
| 7330345160 | conjecture | an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information | 16 | |
| 7330345161 | despicable | Worthy of scorn, contemptible | 17 | |
| 7330345162 | misanthrope | a person who hates or despises people | 18 | |
| 7330345163 | dissolute | loose in one's morals or behavior | 19 |