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ap lit vocab list 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allocation | n. the action of putting or adding one thing to another |
| ascetic | n. characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons |
| beguile | v. to trick or deceive someone |
| crass | adj. without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid. |
| defray | v. to bear or pay all or part of (the costs, expenses, etc.). |
| dint | n. an impression or hollow in a surface: |
| enjoin | v. to prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis. |
| envoy | n. a diplomatic agent. |
| interloper | n. a person who interferes or meddles in the affairs of others. |
| vicarious | adj. performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another. |