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AP English Vocab
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1. A grammar construction in which two identical syntactic constructions are used
exculpate
truncated
parallelism
emigrate
2. Shortened; cut off
inveterate
intrepid
truncated
proliferate
3. To give official authorization or approval
obscure
sanction
naive
affable
4. Producing a deep or full sound
catalog (v.)
sonorous
objectivity
ponderous
5. Persistence
spontaneous
tenacity
period
prodigious
6. To express strong disapproval of; denounce
condemn
equanimity
mediocrity
exemplary
7. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
impression
disparity
perspective
heinous
8. Concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow
dilettante
obsolete
superficial
apathetic
9. Submissive; like a servant
discredit
timorous
servile
haughty
10. Circumstances of a situation; environment
condemn
rhetoric
context
convoluted
11. Of chief concern or importance
paramount
phenomenon
harbinger
intuition
12. Cunning
diligent
asylum
wily
parody
13. To make vicious statements about
affable
camaraderie
coup
vilify
14. To absorb; to make similar
anthology
ebullience
assimilation
capricious
15. Intense enthusiasm
equivocate
benevolent
ebullience
coup
16. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation
candor
alleviate
synecdoche
discourse
17. Rudely abrupt
wary
perspective
propriety
brusque
18. The act of passing off the ideas or writing of another as one's own
surreptitiously
enmity
plagiarism
aesthetic
19. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another
auspicious
phenomenon
alleviate
transient
20. Open to more than one interpretation
tenuous
obscure
ambiguous
dogmatic
21. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy
facetious
realism
capricious
acquired
22. Calm
serene
hierarchy
listless
solvent
23. The power of knowing things without thinking; sharp insight
oxymoron
propitious
intuition
impartial
24. Having a harmful effect; injurious
lament
ambiguous
deleterious
obscure
25. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
imperious
naive
auspicious
incumbent
26. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working
proximity
diligent
anthropomorphism
eloquence
27. Developed or learned; not naturally occuring
superfluous
condemn
factious
acquired
28. Supported with proof or evidence; verified
cohesive
cordial
substantiated
opulent
29. Relatively unknown; to conceal or make indistinct
obscure
fabricated
mural
conflagration
30. Describing a large amount of something
frenetic
ample
incumbent
putrid
31. A brilliantly executed plan
convoluted
tenuous
coup
sedentary
32. Menacing; threatening
anachronism
arbiter
ominous
sanction
33. An apparent contradiction of terms
insolent
poignant
impression
oxymoron
34. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface
apathetic
permeated
mural
enmity
35. A form of metonymy that's restricted to cases where a part is used to signify the whole
discredit
synecdoche
rational
obsolete
36. Statement of high praise
laudatory
superfluous
panegyric
inconsequential
37. A union of two or more groups
medieval
coup
imperious
alliance
38. A collection of literary pieces
anthology
gesticulating
prudent
spontaneous
39. Timid; fearful about the future
timorous
sonorous
benevolent
ample
40. Extremely dull
aesthetic
innovative
ponderous
subdue
41. Stubbornly persevering
patronizing
pragmatic
flagrant
dogged
42. Difficult to comprehend
cryptic
impartial
florid
apology
43. Not applied to actual objects
abstract
disdain
penitent
mollify
44. One with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge
syllogism
arbitrary
rational
dilettante
45. Hateful; marked by deep-seated ill-will
rancorous
paradigm
anthology
misconception
46. A type of figurative language in which one term is substituted for another term with which it is closely associated
chiasmus
incumbent
metonymy
mollify
47. Domineering; oppressively overbearing
prudent
perception
archaic
dictatorial
48. Practical
realism
pragmatic
ambivalent
deleterious
49. Convincing; reasonable
ample
apology
cogent
flagrant
50. Combative; belligerent
context
lament
pugnacious
maverick
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