AP Lit Vocabulary Quiz: S2- List 5

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aplomb

poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity

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barrage

A rapid, large-scale outpouring of something.

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cognizant

Aware; having knowledge of something

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collusion

collaboration; complicity; conspiracy

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hegemony

the domination of one state or group over its allies

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nebulous

Hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused

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paradigm

a standard or typical example

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unctuous

Exaggeratedly or insincerely polite

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urbane

refined in manner or style, suave

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ambulatory

Able to walk

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brazen

Bold and without shame

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din

loud continuing noise

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ennui

dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy

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exonerate

to clear of blame

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inscrutable

Difficult to understand

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prognosticate

To predict or foretell a future event

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schism

A separation or division into factions

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sedition

behavior that promotes rebellion or civil disorder against the state

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wizened

shriveled; withered; wrinkled

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