AP Literature Vocabulary Words Flashcards
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| 10808521076 | abjure | give up, renounce; repudiate, recant, or shun (especially formally or under oath) | 0 | |
| 10808521077 | abrogate | to abolish | 1 | |
| 10808521078 | abstemious | eating and drinking in moderation | 2 | |
| 10808521079 | acumen | quickness and keenness of insight or judgement | 3 | |
| 10808521080 | auspicious | conducive to success; favorable | 4 | |
| 10808521081 | belie | contradict; give a false impression | 5 | |
| 10808521082 | bellicose | warlike in manner or temperament; quarrelsome | 6 | |
| 10808521083 | bowdlerize | to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable | 7 | |
| 10808521084 | chicanery | deception by trickery or sophistry | 8 | |
| 10808521085 | churlish | vulgar, difficult to work with | 9 | |
| 10808521086 | circumnavigate | to proceed completely around; to go around; circumvent | 10 | |
| 10808521087 | deleterious | having a harmful effect; injurious | 11 | |
| 10808521088 | diffident | lacking in self-confidence; shy | 12 | |
| 10808521089 | enervate | to weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of | 13 | |
| 10808521090 | epiphany | a comprehension or perception of reality by means of a sudden intuitive realization | 14 | |
| 10808521091 | evanescent | vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor | 15 | |
| 10808521092 | expurgate | to remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material from (text) before publication | 16 | |
| 10808521093 | facetious | Playfully jocular; humorous | 17 | |
| 10808521094 | fatuous | vacuously, smugly, and unconsciously foolish | 18 | |
| 10808521095 | feckless | Feeble or ineffective; careless and irresponsible | 19 |
