AP English Week 19 LHHS Black Flashcards
1
Q
usurp
A
to seize and hold a position by force or without right
2
Q
spurn
A
to reject
3
Q
sentinel
A
one who keeps watch
4
Q
scrupulous
A
exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards
5
Q
purveyors
A
suppliers or sellers
6
Q
prologue
A
introductory remarks in a speech, play or literary work, introductory action
7
Q
potent
A
powerful
8
Q
malicious
A
intended to hurt or harm
9
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malevolence
A
ill will or evil intentions
10
Q
malady
A
a sickness, illness, disease, disorder
11
Q
lecher
A
one who indulges excessively in sexual activity
12
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largess
A
generous giving
13
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humane
A
kind; compassionate
14
Q
homage
A
honor or respect shown publicly
15
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ecstasy
A
extreme happiness