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AP Lit Vocab 3.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Automaton | a robot; a person or animal that acts in a monotonous, routine manner, without active intelligence |
| Differentiate | to form or mark differently from other such things; distinguish |
| Masticate | to chew |
| Gesticulate | to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech |
| Elegiac | expressing sorrow or lamentation; used in, suitable for, or resembling an elegy |
| Precipitate | to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly |
| Turgid | swollen; distended. inflated, overblown, or pompous; bombastic |
| Motley | exhibiting great diversity of elements |
| Querulous | full of complaints; complaining |
| Listless | having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent |