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Vocab 2
This is the second AP Lit Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cad/cid | to fall, to happen by chance |
| decadent | immoral |
| recidivism | backsliding |
| cant/cent/chant | to sing |
| recant | deny |
| cap/cip/cept | to take, to get |
| incipient | beginning |
| cap/capit/cipit | head, headlong |
| capitulate | surrender |
| card/cord/cour | heart |
| cordial | warm and friendly |
| concordance | agreement or consistency |
| carn | flesh |
| cast/chast | to cut |
| castigate | rebuke |
| chastize | reprimand severely |
| chaste | non sexual |
| ced/cess | to go, to yield, to stop |
| incessant | endless |
| centr | center |
| eccentric | uncommon |
| concentric | parallel, having a common center |
| cern/cert/cret/crim/crit | to separate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide |
| recrimination | bickering |
| chron | time |
| chronic | long-term |
| anachronism | old-fashion |
| circu | around, on all sides |
| circumspect | careful |
| circuitous | round-about |
| cis | to cut |
| exocise | boot out |
| excise | duty |
| incisive | acute |
| cit | to set in motion |
| solicit | ask for |
| solicitous | caring |
| cla/clo/clu | to shut or close |
| claim/clam | to shout, to cry out |
| cli/clin | to lean toward |
| climax | turning point |
| proclivity | natural tendency |
| disinclination | reluctance |
| co/col/com/con | with, together |
| confederate | united |
| conjugal | related to marriage |
| congenial | pleasing in character |
| contrite | apologetic |
| crat/cracy | to govern |
| plutocracy | rule of wealth |
| bureaucracy | authority |
| cre/cresc/cret | to grow |
| accrue | result of natural growth |