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AP Eng Vocab1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accentuate | Elaborate or help exaggerate or distinguish (verb) |
| Ambiguous | Not clear (adj) |
| Comprehensive | All included (noun) |
| Felicitous | Persuasive or convincing (adj) |
| Intricacy | Complicated/viewed differently/detail (noun) |
| Introspective | Look deeper into oneself (adj) |
| Provocative | Causing a strong reaction/annoyance (adj) |
| Rhetorical | Persuasive (adj) |
| Usurping | Violent (verb) |
| Vernacular | Everyday/ordinary language (noun) |
| Allegory | Story which is symbolic/teaches moral (noun) |
| Protagonists | A key/important person (adj) |
| Incongruous | Not fitting in with the rest (adj) |
| Terse | Straight to the point; perceived as rude (adj) |
| Prologue | Something that leads to another (noun) |
| Ferocity | High violence/intensity (noun) |
| Conjectures | Hypothesize or educated guess/assumption (noun) |
| Despicable | Not good/bad act (adj) |
| Misanthropes | Person who doesn't like other people (adj) |
| Dissolute | Not right; lack of moral (adj) |