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AP Lit Vocab #5
AP Literature and Composition Vocabulary List #5
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English
12th Grade
12/03/2012

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Consternation
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Alarming dismay or concern
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Anomaly
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Deviation from the norm; odd occurence
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Vitriolic
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Harsh in tone; bitterly critical
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Preamble
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A preliminary statement; an introduction
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Coterie
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Small group of people who share interests and meet frequently
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Expiate
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To make ammends for
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Compendium
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A list of collection of items
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Comprise
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To include or consist of; contain
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Eidetic
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Extraordinarily detailed and vivid recall
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Innocuous
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Harmless
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Foist
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To pass off as genuine or valuable
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Plethora
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An overabundance; excess
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Flippancy
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Disrespect
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Incongruous
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Incompatible; unsuitable for the situation
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Disconcert
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To frustrate; confuse
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