AP Literature Unit 6 Vocabulary Flashcards
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7927602192 | abject | degraded; base, contemptible; cringing, seville; complete and unreveiled | 0 | |
7927607555 | Agnostic | one who believes that nothing can be known about God; a skeptic; without faith | 1 | |
7927612997 | Complicity | involvement in wrongdoing; the state of being an accomplice | 2 | |
7927617661 | Derelict | someone or something that is abandoned or neglected | 3 | |
7927621377 | Diatribe | a bitter and prolonged verbal attack | 4 | |
7927625939 | Effigy | a crude image of a despised person | 5 | |
7927630621 | Equity | the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial; fair and equal treatment; something that is fair; the money value of property above and beyond any mortgage or other claim | 6 | |
7927642920 | Inane | silly; empty of meaning or value | 7 | |
7927647628 | Indictment | the act of accusing; a formal accusation | 8 | |
7927653691 | Indubitable | certain, not to be doubted or denied | 9 | |
7927658660 | Intermittent | stopping and beginning again, sporadic | 10 | |
7927660758 | Moot | open to discussion and debate, unresolved to bring up for discussion a hypothetical law case argued by students | 11 | |
7927678112 | Motif | a principle idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in design | 12 | |
7927684859 | Neophyte | a new convert, beginner, novice | 13 | |
7927690407 | Perspicacity | keenness in observing and understanding | 14 | |
7927693379 | Plenary | complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute; attended by all the qualified members | 15 | |
7927701441 | Surveillance | a watch kept over a person; careful, close, and disciplined observation | 16 | |
7927705957 | Sylvan | pertaining to or characteristic of forests; living or located in a forest; wooded, woody | 17 | |
7927710972 | Testy | easily irritated; characterized by impatience and exasperation | 18 | |
7927728962 | Travesty | a grotesque or grossly inferior imitation; a disguise, especially the clothing of the opposite sex to ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion | 19 |