AP Literature Terminology List 16 Flashcards
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| 8844209514 | Effusive | Expressing feelings of gratitude, pleasure, or approval in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner | 0 | |
| 8844211946 | Fatuous | Silly and pointless | 1 | |
| 8844214101 | Febrile | Having or showing the symptoms of a fever | 2 | |
| 8844216536 | Incredulous | (of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something | 3 | |
| 8844222636 | Interminable | Endless (often used hyperbolically) | 4 | |
| 8844224295 | Obliquely | Not in a direct way; indirectly | 5 | |
| 8844227161 | Pernicious | Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way | 6 | |
| 8844233087 | Sardonic | Grimly mocking or cynical | 7 | |
| 8844235322 | Ultimatum | A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations | 8 | |
| 8844237936 | Writhe | Make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body | 9 |