AP Lit Vocab (Friday)

Interdict

to forbid, to prohibit

Malediction

a magical word or phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about evil or destruction; a curse

Recapitulate

to summarize and state again the main points

Comport

To conduct oneself; behave

Malapropisms

an error in language where a word is substituted for another word that sounds similar but has a different meaning

Synergy

interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects

Dissonant

unsuitable or unusual in combination; clashing

Laggard

a person who always makes slow progress and falls behind others

Commensurate

corresponding in size or degree; in proportion

Bellicose

demonstrating aggression, willingness to fight

De

down

Super

over

Circum

around

Dict

to say

Bell

war

Dis

away

Ante

before

Cap

to take

Intro

into

Mal/Mis

bad

Ard

always

Miss

send

Port

carry

Cise

to cut

Intra

within

Syn/Sym

together

Cede

go

Cred

to trust

Ad

to

Com/Con

together