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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. Defense of an idea






2. Insulting in manner or speech






3. A tremendously skilled artist






4. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






5. Worn out through overuse; trite






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






7. Commendable; worthy of imitation






8. Determined by impulse rather than reason






9. Awareness; insight






10. To cause to be doubted






11. Having a harmful effect; injurious






12. Uninteresting; unchallenging






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






14. An unusual - observable event






15. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






16. A collection of literary pieces






17. Referring to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned






18. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






19. Proper; marked by good taste






20. Hard-working






21. To free from guilt or blame






22. All-powerful






23. Extremely dull






24. To ease a pain or burden






25. Relatively unknown; to conceal or make indistinct






26. A crafty trick






27. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






28. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






29. Profoundly moving; touching






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






31. Practical






32. A feeling about the future






33. Wrongdoing - misconduct






34. Inborn; built-in






35. Condition of sticking together






36. Without decoration; strict






37. To avoid making a definite statement






38. Logically connected






39. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






40. Responsive; agreeable






41. Feeling hatred; scornful






42. Having no useful purpose; pointless






43. An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect






44. Lacking application or practical application






45. Easy-going; friendly






46. A judge who decides a disputed issue






47. Difficult to comprehend






48. Point of view






49. Elaborately decorated






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