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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. Difficult to comprehend






2. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy






3. Uninteresting; unchallenging






4. A crafty trick






5. Severely critical or sarcastic






6. To put up with; to survive a hardship






7. A state of uncertainty or perplexity






8. Highly respected






9. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






10. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






11. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






12. Logically connected






13. The ability to speak vividly or persuasively






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






15. One who is independent and resists adherence to a group






16. To absorb; to make similar






17. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






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






19. A form of deductive reasoning: a major premise - a minor premise - and a conclusion






20. A tremendously skilled artist






21. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






22. A grammar construction in which a noun (or noun phrase) is placed with another as an explanation






23. Plentiful; having a large quantity






24. To leave one country or region and settle in another






25. Arrogant; vainly proud






26. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical






27. An ungrateful person






28. Hard-working






29. A selected part of a passage or scene






30. Of chief concern or importance






31. Not able to be denied or disputed






32. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






33. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






34. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






35. Submissive; like a servant






36. All-powerful






37. Describing a showy or pretentious display






38. Made; concocted to deceive






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






40. A feeling about the future






41. Presenting favorable circumstances; auspicious






42. Hatefully evil; abominable






43. Causing great harm






44. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; - difference






45. Anxiety or fear about the future






46. A beginner






47. Convincing; reasonable






48. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






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






50. A form of metonymy that's restricted to cases where a part is used to signify the whole