AP Literature Terms: Contemporary Literature 2025 Flashcards by John Blood

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abominate, detest, hate, reviled

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Abhor

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independent, liberated, unconstrained

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Emancipated

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burdensome, weighty, inconvenient, awkward

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Onerous

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Boredom, lethargy, apathy, malaise

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Ennui

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unshakable, powerful, firm

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Tenacious

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contemplative, musing, meditative, introspective

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Pensive

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embarrassed, abash, disconcerted

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Discomfited

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Shy, reticent, hermit-like, isolated, cloistered, sequestered

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Reclusive

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uninterested, indifferent, passive, detached

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Apathetic

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equivocal, uncertain, undecided, indecisive

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Ambivalent

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frenzied, hectic, frantic

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Frenetic

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curt, disdainful, haughty, loft

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Condescending

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contemptuous, disdainful, scornful, snide

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Dismissive

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confusion, bemusement, befuddled

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Bewilderment

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agreement, assent, acceptance, agreement

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Concordance

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