AP Literature Vocab Unit 3 Quiz (remember to study units 1 and 2 as well)

vehement

strongly emotional; fierce and passionate

inveigh

to attack strongly in words

surmise

to make a conclusion based off little or zero information

demise

end of existence; death

remit

To make less or weaker; to forgive or pardon

emblematic

standing for another thing(its basically a synonym for symbol)

diabolical

of or like a devil; very wicked or cruel

hyperbole

exaggerated for effect

episodic

happening in parts or segments

methodical

orderly and regular

synod

a council, especially of churches or church officials