AP Lit Quiz 7 Flashcards
Augury
An omen or prophecy
Abominate
To dislike strongly; to regard with intense loathing
Daunt
To intimidate, to dismay
Duplicity
Deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways to two different people concerning the same matter
Heedless
Disregarding; thoughtless
Ignoble
Of lowly origin; without honor
Infernal
Relating to hell
Inviolable
Secure from violation or from being profaned; secure from destruction or violence
Opprobrium
Disgrace and reproach as a result of bad conduct
Quell
To quiet or to put down a disturbance
Ruminate
To mediate of to ponder
Temperate
Exercise self control
Transcended
Surpassed; exceeded
Unwitting
Not intentional; without knowledge
Vexation
Discomfort