AP Vocab Week 10: Anaphora Sentences

accordant

agreeing; conforming; harmonious

accoutrements

equipment or accessories

deportment

a person's behavior or manners

Exposition

Background information presented in a literary work.

impugn

to call into question; to attack verbally

impute

attribute or credit to; to relate to a particular cause or source.

parapet

a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony

pertinacity

persistent determination

Temperance

restraint or moderation, especially in regards to alcohol or food

viands

an item of food

brevity

briefness; short duration

copious

(adj.) abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose

Gout

a type of arthritis characterized by deposits of uric acid crystals in the joints; a large blob or clot.

habiliments

clothes or clothing

irksome

annoying; tedious

ponderous

Heavy and slow moving; having great weight

scrupulous

very principled, very careful and conscientious

sundry

various or diverse

timorous

Fearful, timid

transcendent

beyond or above the range of normal or merely physical human experience