AP Literature Essential Vocab #1 Flashcards
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7916068199 | abeyance | temporary suppression or suspension | 0 | |
7916068200 | abscond | to depart secretly | 1 | |
7916068201 | abstemious | moderate in appetite | 2 | |
7916068202 | admonish | to caution or reprimand | 3 | |
7916068203 | aesthetic | pertaining to beauty | 4 | |
7916068204 | aggregate | amounting to a whole; total | 5 | |
7916068205 | amalgamate | to combine into a unified whole | 6 | |
7916068206 | ameliorate | to improve | 7 | |
7916068207 | anachronism | something out of the proper time | 8 | |
7916068208 | analogous | comparable | 9 | |
7916068209 | anomalous | (adj.) abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual | 10 | |
7916068210 | approbation | praise | 11 | |
7916068211 | ardor | intense and passionate feeling | 12 | |
7916068212 | ascetic (n) | one who practices rigid self-denial, esp. as an act of religious devotion | 13 | |
7916068213 | assuage | to make less severe | 14 | |
7916068214 | attenuate | to weaken | 15 | |
7916068215 | austere | severe or stern in appearance; undecorated | 16 | |
7916068216 | Aver | Affirm or declare | 17 | |
7916068217 | Banal (adj) | Hackneyed, trite, commonplace | 18 | |
7916068218 | belie | contradict; give a false impression | 19 | |
7916068219 | beneficent (adj) | doing or producing good | 20 | |
7916068220 | boorish | rude; insensitive | 21 | |
7916068221 | Bombastic (adj) | Pompous or overblown in language | 22 | |
7916068222 | burgeon | grow and flourish | 23 | |
7916068223 | burnish | to polish | 24 |