AP Literature Terminology List 6 Flashcards
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| 7464693546 | Adulation | Obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise | 0 | |
| 7548170268 | Censure | Express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement | 1 | |
| 7548172605 | Dissemble | Conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs | 2 | |
| 7548174732 | Dissimulation | Concealment of one's thoughts, feelings, or character; pretense | 3 | |
| 7548178647 | Droll | Curious or unusual in a way that provokes dry amusement | 4 | |
| 7548181966 | Expectorate | Cough or spit out (phlegm) from the throat or lungs | 5 | |
| 7548184581 | Palpate | Examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes | 6 | |
| 7548187129 | Peremptory | (Especially of a person's manner or actions) insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way | 7 | |
| 7548190462 | Pusillanimous | Showing a lack of courage or determination; timid | 8 | |
| 7548194522 | Surfeit | An excessive amount of something | 9 |