AP Literature Chapter 4 Flashcards

10557138850	Acquit	1. relieve from an accusation; pronounce not guilty; discharge; exculpate; exonerate 2. perform one's part; conduct oneself	0
10557141592	Complex	having varied interrelated parts, and therefore hard to understand; complicated; intricate	1
10557144654	Consign	give, transfer, or deliver, as if by signing over; hand over; commit	2
10557146282	Effrontery	shameless boldness; insolence; gall; temerity; nerve; chutzpah	3
10557149326	Excruciating	causing great pain or anguish; agonizing; unbearably painful	4
10557155589	Forbearance	refraining; abstaining; leniency; patience	5
10557158502	Hamper	interfere with; hinder; impede	6
10557159783	Nettlesome	irritating; causing annoyance or vexation	7
10557163882	Oblivious	(usually followed by of) forgetful; unmindful; not aware; unwitting	8
10557165961	Prodigious	extraordinary in amount or size; enormous; gigantic; huge; colossal	9
10557172812	Rejuvenate	make young or youthful again; give new vigor to; reinvigorate; refresh	10
10557176827	Residue	whatever is left after a part is taken, disposed of, or gone; remainder; rest	11
10557178768	Salutary	favorable to health; healthful; curative; beneficial; salubrious	12
10557180989	Scrutinize	examine very closely; inspect; vet	13
10557183908	Supersede	force out of use; displace; supplant; replace	14
10557185508	Sweltering	oppressively hot; torrid; sultry	15
10557187542	Unruffled	not upset or agitated; calm; cool; unflustered; imperturbable; collected	16
10557190160	Unwieldy	hard to handle because of size or weight; unmanageable; bulky; cumbersome	17
10557195191	Withdraw	1. take back; remove 2. draw back; go away; retreat; leave	18
10557196592	Zany	having the characteristics of a clown; mildly insane; crazy; clownish; loony	19