AP Lit Vocabulary Q1 edited Flashcards

10888021730	admonish	warn or reprimand someone firmly	0
10888021731	apocryphal	of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true	1
10888021732	aquiesce	give in or go along with something without protesting, even if you don't really want to	2
10888021733	assiduously	with great care and perseverance	3
10888021734	cadaverous	resembling a corpse in being very pale, thin, or bony	4
10888021735	cogitate	think deeply about something; meditate or reflect	5
10888021736	disparage	regard or represent as being of little worth	6
10888021737	dolefully	Filled with or expressing grief; mournful	7
10888021738	Evanescenece	quality of disappearing or vanishing	8
10888021739	evince	reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling)	9
10888021740	expediously	with speed and efficiency	10
10888021741	expostulate	express strong disapproval or disagreement	11
10888021742	fervently	very enthusiastically or passionately	12
10888021743	furtively	secretively	13
10888021744	glib	fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow	14
10888021745	incorrigible	not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed	15
10888021746	incredulity	the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something	16
10888021747	inexorable	impossible to stop or prevent	17
10888021748	laconic	using very few words	18
10888021749	magnanimous	very generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself	19
10888021750	obstinate	stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion	20
10888021751	ostentatious	characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice	21
10888021752	Pecuninary	relating to or consisting of money	22
10888021753	pernicious	having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way	23
10888021754	portentously	of momentous or ominous significance	24
10888021755	propitate	win or regain the favor of (a god, spirit, or person) by doing something that pleases them	25
10888021756	purveyors	a person who sells or deals in particular goods	26
10888021757	remonstrate	make a forcefully reproachful protest.	27
10888021758	retinue	a group of advisers, assistants, or others accompanying an important person	28
10888021759	sagacity	the quality of being sagacious	29
10888021760	scanty	small or insufficient in quantity or amount	30
10888021761	sonorous	imposingly deep and full	31
10888021762	stolid	calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation	32
10888021763	supercilously	behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.	33
10888021764	superlative	of the highest quality or degree	34
10888021765	tremulous	shaking or quivering slightly.	35
10888021766	tumultous	making a loud, confused noise; uproarious	36
10888021767	vestige	a trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists.	37
10888021768	vociferate	shout, complain, or argue loudly or vehemently.	38
10888038356	commiseration	an expression of sympathy with another's grief	39