AP Lit 5 Flashcards

1
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Affront

A

Action or remark that causes outrage

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2
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Blasé

A

Seen so often it is now unimpressive

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3
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Cajole

A

Persuade through flattery

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4
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Choleric

A

Bad tempered or irritable

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5
Q

Encumber

A

Difficult action because of restriction

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6
Q

Feckless

A

Lacking good character

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7
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Impasse

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No progress because of danger

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8
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Indolent

A

Avoiding activity

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9
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Lugubrious

A

Mournful and gloomy

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10
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Ribald

A

Crude language for humor

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