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AP English Vocab

Subjects : english, ap
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Developed or learned; not naturally occuring






2. Arrogant; vainly proud






3. Enormous






4. Giving praise






5. Open to more than one interpretation






6. To cause to be doubted






7. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






8. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or a course of action






9. Large in scope or content






10. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






11. Trustworthiness; completeness






12. Highly respected






13. Domineering; oppressively overbearing






14. Spread or flowing throughout






15. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface






16. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






17. Short-lived or temporary






18. To calm or soothe






19. Worthy of blame






20. Making gestures while speaking






21. The act of passing off the ideas or writing of another as one's own






22. Unimaginative; dull






23. Removed or disassociated from (friends - family - or homeland)






24. To slow the progress of






25. Menacing; threatening






26. Stubbornly persevering






27. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity






28. Equipment; a group of machines






29. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






30. A perfect example; an original pattern or model






31. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






32. Describing a large amount of something






33. To grow or increase rapidly






34. Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable






35. Mutual hatred or ill-will






36. Wildly excited or active






37. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






38. Timid; fearful about the future






39. To give official authorization or approval






40. Conspicuously bad or offensive






41. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds






42. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices






43. The state or quality of being average; of moderate to low quality






44. Easily understood; clear






45. Describing a showy or pretentious display






46. Difficult to comprehend






47. Point of view






48. Wrongdoing - misconduct






49. A judge who decides a disputed issue






50. Producing a deep or full sound