List Two AP Literature Vocabulary Flashcards
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| 7375204687 | dour | adj. sour; sullen; gloomy; stern; harsh his dour expression | 0 | |
| 7375204688 | ebullient | adj. full of enthusiasm; bubbling with energy; exuberant; agitated, her ebullient personality | 1 | |
| 7375204689 | ecstatic | adj. overpowered by delight; enraptured, he was ecstatic at the news of his acceptance to Harvard | 2 | |
| 7375204690 | enervate | v. to deprive of nervous energy; deaden; to weaken morally or physically, chemo can enervate a person for weeks after a treatment | 3 | |
| 7375204691 | engender | v. to cause; to produce; to foster; to create, hatred engenders violence | 4 | |
| 7375204692 | ephemeral | n./adj. short lived; fleeting, transitory, the ephemeral joys of summer | 5 | |
| 7375204693 | esoteric | adj. hidden; secret; private; confidential; cryptic; understood by or meant for a few, the poem's esoteric allusion | 6 | |
| 7375204694 | expiate | v. to atone for; to make amends for; appease, to expiate one's crimes | 7 | |
| 7375204695 | fiasco | n. complete failure, calamity, collapse, the party was a fiasco | 8 | |
| 7375204696 | flaccid | adj. flabby, limp; weak; lacking force or vigor, flaccid bicepts | 9 | |
| 7375204697 | laconic | brief, terse, not talkative; concise to the point of being rude, he gave a laconic reply "yup." | 10 | |
| 7375204698 | latent | adj. unrevealed; unused; dormant; hidden; quiescent, a latent talent for drawing | 11 | |
| 7375204699 | lethargy/lethargic | n./adj. sluggish; drowsily lazy; stupefied or in a stupor; abnormally sleepy; indifferent, lizards become lethargic in cold weather | 12 | |
| 7375204701 | lugubrious | adj. ridiculously sorrowful or mournful, lugubrious songs of lost love | 13 | |
| 7375204703 | moribund | adj. obsolete; ending; decreasing; approaching death, Are Republicans a moribund party? | 14 |