AP Lit 8 Flashcards
1
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Acquiesce
A
To accept something reluctantly without protest
2
Q
Amity
A
A friendly relationship
3
Q
Arduous
A
Involving or requiring strenuous effort
4
Q
Gestalt
A
An organized whole that is perceived by more than the sum of its parts
5
Q
Inundate
A
To overwhelm someone with things or people
6
Q
Perjury
A
The act of lying under oath
7
Q
Perspicuity
A
Clearness of lucidity as of a statement
8
Q
Preposterous
A
Utterly absurd or ridiculous
9
Q
Trepidation
A
A feeling or fear about something that may happen
10
Q
Voluble
A
Talking fluidly, readily, or incessantly