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

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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

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