AP English Literature Vocab List #3 Flashcards
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| 14966247767 | Reticence (n) | The careful concealing of thoughts/feelings. | 0 | |
| 14966247768 | Indolence (n) | Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness. | 1 | |
| 14966247769 | Belie (v) | Disguise or contradict | 2 | |
| 14966247770 | Alleviate (v) | Make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe. | 3 | |
| 14966247771 | Chagrin (n) | Distress or embarrassment at having failed or being humiliated. | 4 | |
| 14966247772 | Derision (n) | Contemptuous ridicule or mockery. | 5 | |
| 14966247773 | Malodorous (adj.) | Smelling very unpleasant. | 6 | |
| 14966247774 | Fester (v) | Become worse or more intense, especially through neglect. | 7 | |
| 14966247775 | Blight (n) | A thing that spoils or damages something. | 8 | |
| 14966247776 | Equate (v) | Consider (one thing) to be the same as or equivalent to another. | 9 | |
| 14966247777 | Imperious (adj.) | Arrogant and domineering. | 10 | |
| 14966247778 | Fawn (v) | To be extremely nice to someone more important than you because you want something from him/her. | 11 |