AP Literature- unit 11 Flashcards
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| 12669754342 | Apostate | one who forsakes his or her religion, party, or cause | 0 | |
| 12669754343 | bravado | false bravery | 1 | |
| 12669754344 | Consensus | general agreement | 2 | |
| 12669754345 | Constrict | to squeeze tightly | 3 | |
| 12669754346 | Dichotomy | a division into two parts | 4 | |
| 12669754347 | effusive | highly demonstrative; unrestrained | 5 | |
| 12669754348 | Euphoria | A feeling of great happiness or well-being | 6 | |
| 12669754349 | Gothic | a gloomy setting and grotesque or violent; a type of medieval architecture | 7 | |
| 12669754350 | Impasse | dead end | 8 | |
| 12669754351 | Lugubrious | mournful; gloomy | 9 | |
| 12669754352 | metamorphosis | change of form | 10 | |
| 12669754353 | Mystique | an aura or attitude of mystery or veneration surrounding something or someone | 11 | |
| 12669754354 | non sequitur | something that does not logically follow | 12 | |
| 12669754355 | Parlous | full of danger or risk, perilous | 13 | |
| 12669754356 | Punctilio | a minute detail of conduct or procedure; an instant of time | 14 | |
| 12669754357 | Quagmire | soft, soggy mud or slush; a difficult or entrapping situation | 15 | |
| 12669754358 | quixotic | idealistic but impractical | 16 | |
| 12669754359 | raconteur | a person skilled at telling stories | 17 | |
| 12669754360 | Sine qua non | an essential or indispensable element or condition | 18 | |
| 12669754361 | Vendetta | prolonged feud marked by bitter hostility | 19 |