AP Literature Vocabulary List 1 Flashcards
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| 10696534720 | Aplomb | Great poise, imperturbable self-possession, confident composure or self-assurance, coolness under strain. |  | 0 |
| 10696552706 | Acquiesce | To agree, to favor, go along with, to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively, consent without protest. |  | 1 |
| 10696568050 | Enjoin | Direct or order someone to do something, to prohibit or forbid. |  | 2 |
| 10696579208 | Bedizen | Ornament or adorn in a showy, gaudy, vulgar manner, decorate tastelessly or garishly. |  | 3 |
| 10696596793 | Cohort | Companion, associate; a group of warriors or soldiers, defined population. |  | 4 |
| 10696606079 | Caliber | Degree of merit, competence, or importance; degree of mental capacity, degree of excellence and worth. |  | 5 |
| 10696618255 | Assuage | Appease, satisfy, to ease, to pacify, make less intense or secure, cause to be favorably inclined, calm. |  | 6 |
| 10696628891 | Effusive | Unduly, demonstrative, pouring out, overflowing, unrestrained in emotion. |  | 7 |
| 10696638572 | Candid | Frank, outspoken, sincere; free from basis, prejudice, or malice, impartial, straight forward and open, un-posed photo. |  | 8 |
| 10696658581 | Credulity | Gullibility, readiness to believe without proper evidence. |  | 9 |
| 10696670776 | Dilatory | Delaying, procrastinating, tardy, slow, postpone, inclined to waste time. |  | 10 |
| 10696679472 | Elation | Great joy or gladness, high spirits; a non-explosive outpouring, make proud, intense pleasure. |  | 11 |
| 10696698197 | Captious | Fault-finding, exaggerating trivial defects; calculated to confuse an argument, intended to entrap or confuse. |  | 12 |
| 10696710636 | Abnegation | Self-denial, rejection, a restraint or limitation of one's own desires or interests in favor of the interest of others. |  | 13 |
| 10696747732 | Explicate | To explain, interpret, unfold, make plain, to develop theory or principle; give a detailed explanation of, make clear. |  | 14 |
| 10696764448 | Cupidity | Greed, avarice, lust for wealth, and excessive desire. |  | 15 |
| 10696779828 | Acumen | Superior mental qualities, keen insight, keenness and depth of perception discernment, quickness and accuracy. |  | 16 |
| 10696799670 | Charlatan | Quack, imposter, fraud, a person fraudulently claiming knowledge without actually possessing the skills. |  | 17 |
| 10696811487 | Acrimony | Sharp animosity, harshness, or bitterness of nature, speech, or deposition. |  | 18 |
| 10696820419 | Bucolic | Pastoral, idyllically rural, countrified; of or relating to shapers or herdsmen, rustic, country-like. |  | 19 |