AP Literature Vocabulary Set 1 Flashcards
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| 8374700186 | Oscillate | To move from back and forth between two points | 0 | |
| 8374709660 | Ascenticism | Practicing strict self-denial as personal and spiritual discipline | 1 | |
| 8374724797 | Crass | grossness of mind as precludes discrimination | 2 | |
| 8374724798 | Defray | To provide payment | 3 | |
| 8374729242 | Envoy | A messenger or representative in diplomatic missions | 4 | |
| 8374755823 | Beguile | To lead by deception | 5 | |
| 8374755824 | Allocate | To apportion for a specific purpose | 6 | |
| 8374755825 | Dint | Force or power | 7 | |
| 8374755826 | Enjoin | To direct or impose by authoritative order | 8 | |
| 8374811774 | Jubilant | Showing great joy | 9 | |
| 8374818252 | Akimbo | Having one hand on the hip and elbow turned out | 10 | |
| 8374818253 | Presumptuous | Overstepping due bounds | 11 | |
| 8374822084 | Lassitude | A condition of weariness | 12 | |
| 8374822085 | Pecuniary | Measured in money | 13 | |
| 8374826930 | Incarcerate | To put in prison | 14 | |
| 8374826931 | Vacuous | Emptied of or lacking content | 15 | |
| 8374826932 | Licentious | Lacking legal or moral restraints | 16 | |
| 8374834480 | Subversive | a systematic attempt to overthrow or undermine a government or political system from a person secretly working from within | 17 | |
| 8374914680 | Avocation | Something a person does in addition to a principal occupation | 18 | |
| 8374920389 | Vacillate | To sway through lack of equilibrium | 19 | |
| 8374920390 | Risque | Verging on indecency | 20 | |
| 8374924084 | Capricious | Subject to, led by, or indicative of whim | 21 | |
| 8374924085 | Efficacy | The power to produce an effect | 22 | |
| 8374928385 | Disparity | Containing or made up of fundamentally different elements | 23 | |
| 8374928386 | Hospice | A lodging for travelers or the underprivileged | 24 | |
| 8374928387 | Initiative | An introductory act or step | 25 | |
| 8374933245 | Reticent | Inclined to be silent or uncommunicative | 26 | |
| 8375000508 | Corroborate | To support with evidence | 27 | |
| 8375004922 | Retinue | A group of attendants | 28 | |
| 8375004923 | Verisimilitude | The appearance or semblance of truth | 29 | |
| 8375004924 | Torrid | Parched with heat, passionate | 30 | |
| 8375010257 | Tedium | Irksomeness, state of being wearisome | 31 | |
| 8375010258 | Physiognomy | The art of discovering temperament from outward appearance | 32 | |
| 8375016163 | Fedora | A low, soft, felt hat with the crown creased lengthwise | 33 | |
| 8375016164 | Insipid | Lacking taste or uninteresting | 34 | |
| 8375020838 | Inexorable | Not to be persuaded | 35 |