AP Literature Terminology List 7 Flashcards

7897505346	Allay	To diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry)	0
7897508698	Capacious	Having a lot of space inside; roomy	1
7897514186	Didactic	Intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive	2
7897516469	Diurnal	Of, or during the day	3
7897518202	Ignominious	Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame	4
7897522171	Mitigate	To make less severe, serious, or painful	5
7897525356	Palpitate	(of the heart) beat rapidly, strongly, or irregularly	6
7897529648	Phlegmatic	(of a person) having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition	7
7897533549	Propitious	Giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable	8
7897536396	Prostrate	Lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward	9