Vocabulary for the Shorts

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Unit One Vocabulary
AP Lit: J.Keeler
Your vocabulary assignment is to create index cards for the list of words below.
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On the front of the index card, write the word and all derivations/forms of the word
On the back of the index card, write the definition, a sample sentence using the word, four
synonyms, and four antonyms.
Abhor
Abhorrer, abhorred, abhorring,
superabhor, abhorrent
1. To hate
2. I abhor sundried tomatoes
because they taste like vomit.
3. Detest, loathe, despise,
abominate
4. Love, like, prefer, enjoy
Your word list:
Stoop (v)
Remonstrance
Mishap
Surefooted
Forestall
Elusive
Trivial
Cupola
Obliterate
Edict
Dank
Pallid
Lime (chemical)
Court (v)
Dismember
Vis-à-vis
Attribute
Marvel
Exult
Anticipatory
Nuance
Cultivate
Fastidious
Hazing
Wisp
Hem (v)
Obstruct
Impotent (not physical)
Afflict
Aquiver
Tumultuous
Illumination
Aspire
August (adj)
Remit
Tarnish
Vanquish
Divulge
Cuckhold
Queue
Haphazard
Feat
Voluble
Meek
Kewpie
Render
Waver
Glisten
Hysteria
Twitter
Ward (person)
Livid
Vulnerable
Veil (v)
Peddler
Vacant
Implore
Scroll
Coquette
Dispensation
Gilt
Temerity
Tedious
Inextricable
Labyrinth
Marginal
Antisocial
Gorgon
Treachery
Sensuous
Spittoon
Bristle
Cottonmouth
Misadventure
Unwitting
These words will appear on an exam, so be aware of them.
Province
Susceptible
Contusion
Hasten
Bespeak
Procession
Impulse
Encroach
Bemuse
Deputation
Tarnish
Teeming
Impervious
Intrinsic
Communal
Row (slang)
Smoldering
Self-contradict
Anteroom
Insinuate
Extol
Languid
Paunch
Vapor
Composed
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