AP Literature Flashcards
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13006225928 | obsequious | marked by a fawning attentiveness | 0 | |
13067346301 | flippant | frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness ; characterized by levity | 1 | |
13067373247 | despondent | feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement, or gloom | 2 | |
13067389809 | parsimonious | frugal to the point of stinginess | 3 | |
13067398800 | melancholic | depressed | 4 | |
13067402805 | thoughtless | inconsiderate | 5 | |
13067408315 | synesthesia | the use of words to associate two or more different senses to the same image given (describe people, places, events, and emotions in terms of multiple senses) (associating two or more different senses in the same image ) ( ex; liquid birdsong ; the tactile imagery of liquid is associated with the auditory imagery of birdsong | 6 | |
13067437873 | oxymoron | apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (ex; act naturally ; deafening silence ) | 7 |