AP Lit Vocab #26 Flashcards

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Abject

A

utterly hopeless

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2
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Deign

A

lower oneself to do something for someone; condescend

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3
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Deleterious

A

destructive; detrimental; injurious to health

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4
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Descry

A

to see by looking carefully; observe

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5
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Emollient

A

n. cream; lotion adj. - having to ability to soften or relax

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6
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Harangue

A

a scolding or long verbal attack

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7
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Imbue

A

to saturate or impregnate; permeate

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8
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Interment

A

the act of burying; funeral; burial

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9
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Repast

A

a meal; a snack

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10
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Soporific

A

tending to cause sleep; hypnotic; soothing

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