AP Vocabulary Unit 3 Acquiesce v to give in Bacchanal n a drunken party or celebration Bacchic adj of or related to a wild celebration Elegiac adj mourning that which is lost or past sorrowful ID: 770830
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AP Vocabulary Unit 3
Acquiesce (v.) to give in
Bacchanal (n.) a drunken party or celebration
Bacchic (adj.) of or related to a wild celebration
Elegiac (adj.) mourning that which is lost or past; sorrowful
Elegy (n.) a song or poem memorializing something or someone
Festoon (v.) to drape or adorn festively
Fete (v.) to honor with a banquet or feast
Jocose (adj.) cheerful; merry
Jocular (adj.) characterized by joking
Languid (adj.) lacking energy; weak
Languish (v.) to waste away
Languor (n.) a lack of physical or mental energy
Plaint (n.) a lament or complaint
Plaintive (adj.) sorrowful; expressing or evoking mourning or sadness
Quittance (n.) a repayment; a compensation
Requiem (n.) a song or religious service for the dead or lost
Somnolent (adj.) drowsy; sleepy
Sopor (n.) sleep; drowsiness
Soporific (adj.) causing sleep or fatigue
Vigilant (adj.) on the alert; watchful