Vocab Unit 5

  1. Gainsay
    (Verb) To deny, ignore, overlook
  2. Eponym
    (Noun) A word based on or derived from a person's name.
  3. Denouement
    (Noun) The final resolution of a drama or novel.
  4. Fauvist
    (adj) Markedly vivid
  5. Eschew
    (Verb) To shun; avoid
  6. Fetid
    (Adj) Smelly, rotton
  7. Largesse
    (Noun) generous bestowal of gifts
  8. Noblesse oblige
    (Noun) The obligation of those of high rank to be honorable and generous (often used ironically)
  9. Piquancy
    (Noun) Something attractively offbeat; provacative; a tart, spicy quality.
  10. Tangential
    (Adj) incidental
  11. Metonymy
  12. Rhyme
  13. Scansion
  14. Pastoral
  15. Sonnet
  16. Quatrain
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Vocab Unit 5
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AP Lit/Com Unit 5 Vocab
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