AP Lit Vocab Words #14 Flashcards

1
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Confound

A

To amaze, perplex

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2
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Deposition

A

Removal from an office

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3
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Disdain

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Scorn or to hate, disgust

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4
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Epigram

A

A statement that makes a keen observation

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5
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Feign

A

To pretend, to fake

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6
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Laconic

A

Short or to the point

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7
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Mien

A

Appearance, demeanour, aura

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8
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Veracity

A

Truth in speech or statement

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9
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Wry

A

Sarcastic, cynical, odd

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10
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Discursive

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Aimless and rambling

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