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Vocabulary 12

English AP Blake Vocab

DefinitionTerm
Rising again to life, use, acceptance, or prominence Resurgence
A small amount of something Modicum
A person who hates or despises people Misanthrope
Unit of light energy Lumen
Beyond question or argument, definitely true Indisputable
Confidently optimistic and cheerful Sanguine
Conformity to accepted standards of conduct; proper behavior Decorum
Something subtle; a fine shade of meaning Nuance
Lying face down Prone
To plot secretly for a deceitful or illegal purpose Collude
Trickery; deception Chicanery
In a sentence, the omission of a word or words replaced by three periods Ellipsis
A small boat propelled by oars or lateen sails or both, used on the Nile Felucca
Stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority Recalcitrant
The omission of an unstressed vowel or syllable to preserve the meter of a line poetry Elision
Prominent; of notable significance Salient
To obliterate; to wipe out Efface
City-state Polis
Excessively greedy and grasping Rapacious
Point, apex Cusp
Quiet and modest; reserved Demure
To give as a gift; to provide with lodging Bestow
Showing indifference or disregard Dismissive
See you soon... in days or weeks in French À bientôt
A special right or privilege Prerogative
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