AP Lit Vocab Words #17 Flashcards

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Albeit

A

Notwithstanding, although

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Beseech

A

To beg eagerly for; to implore

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3
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Capitulate

A

To give in or surrender

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4
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Deprecating

A

Belittling, disparaging

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5
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Glean

A

To gather slowly bit by bit, to extract

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6
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Obfuscate

A

To confuse, to bewilder or stupify, to complicate

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7
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Pathos

A

Emotion, sentiment, quality of evoking a feeling of passion

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8
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Primeval

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Pertaining to first age of Earth, earliest age, original

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9
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Salubrious

A

Invigorating; healthful

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Solicitous

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Eager, devoted, attentive

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