ap lit vocab Flashcards

14715609116	camaraderie	rapport and goodwill	0
14715612691	frangible	fragile; easy to break	1
14715614425	litany	any long, repetitive, or dull recital	2
14715614426	moratorium	(n.) a suspension of activity; an official waiting period; an authorized period of delay	3
14715618160	zealous	fervent; fanatical	4
14715619514	dessicate	to dry out; to remove moisture	5
14715624595	wrenching	causing mental or physical pain	6
14715624596	replete	full; abundant	7
14715628501	interminable	tiresome and long; seemingly endless	8
14715631517	arable	suitable for cultivation of land	9
14715633468	lugubrious	mournful; gloomy	10
14715633469	ubiquitous	occurring or seeming to occur everywhere; omnipresent	11
14715635572	Vernacular	everyday language	12
14715637003	equanimity	composure; calmness	13
15151844246	metamorphosis	a transformation or dramatic change	14
15151848301	donnybrook	a fight; an uproar	15
15151852583	nonchalant	unconcerned; indifferent	16
15151857031	vestige	a trace or evidence of something that once existed	17
15151863440	interlocutor	someone who participates in a conversation	18
15151868123	procrustean	strictly disregarding individual differences and circumstances	19
15151873322	stygian	dark and forbidding	20
15151879652	sophistry	a deliberately deceptive or misleading argument	21
15151886438	carte blanche	boundless authority; unlimited power to act	22
15151918523	incantation	a chant; a recited magical spell	23
15151923813	cosmopolitan	worldly; sophisticated	24
15151928949	rife	abundant; prevalent	25
15151934739	nomenclature	technical names or naming system in an art or science	26
15151938409	brigand	a robber or bandit	27
15151956346	peremptory	not allowing refusal or delay imperative	28
15151959793	iniquity	an evil or wicked act	29
15151964559	scapegoat	one who bears the blame for others	30
15151968723	atelier	an artist's or a designer's workshop	31
15151975023	axiom	a universal truth; an established rule	32
15151978668	dulcet	melodious; pleasing to the ear	33
15151982881	usurp	to take over; to seize power	34
15151986727	patronizing	treating with condescension; acting superior	35
15151991393	archaic	no longer current or applicable; antiquated	36
15151994928	vacillate	to waver; to sway indecisively	37
15152001397	perspicacious	keen; mentally sharp	38
15152005993	abstemious	using or consuming sparingly	39
15152010430	talisman	a magic charm or superstitious object for protection or luck	40
15152015245	expurgate	to remove vulgar or objectionable material	41
15152020885	pellucid	transparent; clear	42