AP Literature Flashcards
List 5
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| 11001647771 | affront | an action or remark that causes outrage or offense | 0 | |
| 11001647772 | blasé | (adj.) indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic | 1 | |
| 11001647773 | cajole | (v.) to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises | 2 | |
| 11001647774 | choleric | (adj.) easily made angry, bad-tempered | 3 | |
| 11001647775 | encumber | (v.) to weigh down or burden (with difficulties, cares, debt, etc.); to fill up, block up, hinder | 4 | |
| 11001647776 | feckless | careless or irresponsible | 5 | |
| 11001647777 | impasse | blocked path; dilemma with no solution | 6 | |
| 11001647778 | indolent | Lazy, slothful | 7 | |
| 11001647779 | lugubrious | looking or sounding sad and dismal | 8 | |
| 11001647780 | ribald | (adj.) irreverently mocking; coarse, vulgar, or indecent in language | 9 |