AP LANG 3 ALL THE VOCAB FOR DOUGLASS' NARRATIVE

Question 1

ineffable

Answer 1

unable to be expressed in words

Question 1

imbue

Answer 1

to saturate something with a particular quality

Question 2

presumptuous

Answer 2

inconsiderate, disrespectful, or overconfident, especially in doing

Question 3

immutable

Answer 3

not changing or not able to be changed

Question 4

chattel

Answer 4

an item of personal property that is not freehold land and is not untouchable. It
is typically movable property, but may also be interests in property.

Question 5

perdition

Answer 5

the state of everlasting punishment in hell that sinners endure after death

Question 6

impropriety

Answer 6

conduct that is not considered correct, moral, or appropriate in a given
context

Question 7

sunder

Answer 7

to separate something into parts, especially by force, or be separated in this way

Question 8

turbid

Answer 8

opaque and muddy; confused and muddled

Question 9

commensurate

Answer 9

of the same size or extent

Question 10

scathing

Answer 10

severely critical

Question 11

fester

Answer 11

to produce pus due to infection

Question 12

exculpate

Answer 12

to free somebody from blame or accusation of guilt

Question 13

misnomer

Answer 13

a wrong or unsuitable name or term for something or somebody

Question 14

egotistical

Answer 14

somebody with an exaggerated sense of his or her own importance,
especially somebody who tends to speak or write about himself or herself excessively

Question 15

pharisaical

Answer 15

acting with hypocrisy, self-righteousness, or obsessiveness with regard to the strict adherence to rules and formalities

Question 16

cunning

Answer 16

clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive

Question 17

inevitable

Answer 17

something that is certain to happen

Question 18

homage

Answer 18

a show of reverence and respect toward somebody

Question 19

loathe

Answer 19

to dislike somebody or something intensely

Question 20

sagacity

Answer 20

profound knowledge and understanding, coupled with foresight and good
judgment