AP Lit Vocab Words #16 Flashcards
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Astute
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Quick to learn
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Febrile
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Feverish, fiery, hot
3
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Furtive
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Sneaky, secretive, cunning, sly
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Incredulous
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Unbelieving, doubting, doubtful
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Interminable
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Without end, infinite, boring
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Obliquely
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Cornerwise, sidelong, kitty corner
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Pernicious
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Bad, hurtful, harmful, dangerous
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Sardonic
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Bitterly scornful, mean, sour
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Ultimatum
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Final offer, command
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Writhe
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To contort, to toss back and forth, usually in agony