AP Literature Vocab 7 Flashcards
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| 9197755364 | Accolade | any award, honor, or laudatory notice | 0 | |
| 9197760612 | Acerbic | sour or astringent in taste | 1 | |
| 9197763680 | Apogee | the highest or most distant point | 2 | |
| 9197767721 | Apropos | fitting; at the right time; to the purpose | 3 | |
| 9197776233 | Attrition | a reduction or decrease in number, size, or strength | 4 | |
| 9197784162 | Bicker | to engage in petulant or peevish argument; wrangle | 5 | |
| 9197790201 | Bromide | platitude or tired saying; someone who is boring | 6 | |
| 9197800285 | Chauvinist | a person who is aggressive and blindly patriotic or believes that one gender is superior | 7 | |
| 9197807934 | Clairvoyant | having or claiming to have the power of seeing objects beyond natural vision | 8 | |
| 9197814419 | Coalesce | to grow together or into one body | 9 | |
| 9197822576 | Contretemps | an inopportune occurrence; an embarrassing mischance | 10 | |
| 9197829262 | Convolution | to be rolled up or coiled | 11 | |
| 9197832835 | Cull | to choose; select; pick | 12 | |
| 9197838307 | Disparate | distinct in kind; essentially different | 13 | |
| 9197843645 | Dogmatic | asserting opinions in an arrogant manner | 14 | |
| 9197850587 | Edify | to instruct or benefit; especially morally or spiritually | 15 | |
| 9197855607 | Empathy | the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another | 16 | |
| 9197865115 | Factionalism | self-interested; partisan: | 17 | |
| 9197875703 | Immaculate | free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean; free from fault or flaw; free from errors: | 18 | |
| 9197884350 | Imprecation | a curse; malediction. | 19 | |
| 9197893995 | Ineluctable | incapable of being evaded; inescapable: | 20 | |
| 9197905889 | Licentious | sexually unrestrained; lascivious; libertine; lewd; unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral | 21 | |
| 9197918015 | Mercurial | changeable; volatile; fickle; flighty; erratic: | 22 | |
| 9197923387 | Mete | to distribute or apportion by measure; allot; dole | 23 | |
| 9197934517 | Noxious | harmful or injurious to health or physical well-being: | 24 | |
| 9197946550 | Palliate | to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate. | 25 | |
| 9197953782 | Polemic | a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, | 26 | |
| 9197959348 | Populous | full of residents or inhabitants, as a region; heavily populated. | 27 | |
| 9197965164 | Probity | integrity and uprightness; honesty. | 28 | |
| 9197970695 | Proscribe | to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit. to put outside the protection of the law; outlaw. | 29 | |
| 9197980203 | Protocol | the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette. | 30 | |
| 9198001519 | Rapartee | a quick, witty reply. | 31 | |
| 9198012131 | Resplendent | shining brilliantly; gleaming; splendid: | 32 | |
| 9198025502 | Strigmatize | to set some mark of disgrace or infamy upon: | 33 | |
| 9198065533 | Sub Rosa | confidentially; secretly; privately | 34 | |
| 9198067517 | Supervene | to take place or occur as something additional or extraneous | 35 | |
| 9198076670 | Unconscionable | not guided by conscience; unscrupulous; not in accordance with what is just or reasonable: | 36 | |
| 9198083356 | Vainglory | excessive elation or pride over one's own achievements, abilities, etc.; boastful vanity. | 37 | |
| 9198086262 | Vestige | a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence; a surviving evidence or remainder of some condition, practice. | 38 | |
| 9198094393 | Volition | the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing; a choice or decision made by the will | 39 |