AP Lit Vocab Words #4 Flashcards
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Akin
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(adj.): related by blood, allied by nature, analogous.
2
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Corroborate
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(verb): to strengthen, validate, or establish.
3
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Inexorable
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(adj.): inescapable, not to be persuaded or moved.
4
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Insipid
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(adj.): pointless, common place, bland.
5
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Nefarious
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(adj.): extremely wicked, treacherous, detestable.
6
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Physiognomy
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(noun): a facial expression, especially indicates character.
7
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Retinue
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(noun): entourage, followers, recession, slipping into informal posey.
8
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Suppliant
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(adj.): submissive; lowers themselves to another person
(noun): one who begs, seeker
9
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Tedium
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(noun): boredom, dullness, monotony.
(adj.): tedious.
10
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Torrid
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(adj.): intense, sweltering, describes climate.
