AP Lit Words 1-20

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20 Terms

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abject

of the most contemptible kind

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capitulate

surrender under agreed conditions

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gratuitous

unnecessary and unwarranted

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poignant

keenly distressing to the mind or feelings

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tenuous

lacking substance or significance

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capricious

determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity or reason

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esoteric

confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle

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garish

tastelessly showy

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sordid

morally degraded

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trite

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

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congruence

the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate

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dubious

fraught with uncertainty or doubt

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destitute

poor enough to need help from others

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guile

shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

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eloquence

powerful and effective language

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integral

existing as an essential constituent or characteristic

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tenacious

stubbornly unyielding

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rogue

disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

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irrespective

in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks

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vigilance

the process of paying close and continuous attention