AP English Week 21 LHHS Black Flashcards
1
Q
complacency
A
self-satisfaction
2
Q
desiccate
A
to dry out thoroughly
3
Q
diminution
A
lessening; reduction in size
4
Q
elicit
A
to draw forth
5
Q
incessant
A
never stopping, going on all the time
6
Q
jollity
A
lively and cheerful activity or celebration
7
Q
kindle
A
to set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
8
Q
parsimony
A
frugality, stinginess
9
Q
perspicacious
A
keen; mentally sharp
10
Q
penury
A
extreme poverty