AP Literature- Vocab (6) Flashcards
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| 15188130209 | imperceptible | extremely slight; incapable of being perceived by the senses or the mind | 0 | |
| 15188130210 | lackey | a uniformed male servant; a servile follower | 1 | |
| 15188140825 | monolithic | characterized by massiveness, solidness, and total uniformity | 2 | |
| 15188172449 | mot juste | the most suitable or exact word or expression | 3 | |
| 15188177525 | nihilism | a total rejection of established laws; extreme radicalism | 4 | |
| 15188190962 | Patrician | In ancient Rome, a member of the privileged upper class. | 5 | |
| 15188199913 | propitiate | to make someone or something favorably inclined toward oneself; to conciliate, satisfy, or appease | 6 | |
| 15188208643 | sic | thus so; intentionally written so | 7 | |
| 15188214299 | sublimate | to redirect the energy of a biological or instinctual impulse into a higher or more acceptable channel | 8 | |
| 15188135199 | liaison | the contact or means of communication between groups; someone acting as such a contact; any close relationship; a thickening or binding agent used in cooking | 9 |