AP Lit Vocal 6

Antediluvian

1. of or before the biblical flood 2. Ancient (adjective)

Concomitant

something that accompanies or is collaterally connected with something else (adjective/noun)

Contemn

to treat or regard with contempt (verb)

Contumely

insolent or insulting language or treatment (noun)

Exigency

an urgent need or demand (noun)

Feckless

lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible (adjective)

Narcissistic

an extremely self-centered with an exaggerated sense of self-importance (adjective)

Parsimony

extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources (noun)

Precipitate (verb)

to bring about something in a hurried way/throw violently (verb)

Precipitate (adjective)

something done in an unwise or premature fashion

Precipitate (noun)

the result of

Punctilious

showing great attention to detail or correct behavior (adjective)

Requite

to return/repay or to seek vengeance upon (verb)

Raiment

an article of clothing (noun)

Tatterdemalion

in a broken-down state or run down condition (adjective/noun)

Tenable

capable of being held, maintained, or defended (adjective)

Vertiginous

characterized by dizziness or instability; constantly changing (adjective)