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AP English Vocab

Subjects : english, ap
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface






2. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical






3. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






4. To ease a pain or burden






5. On guard






6. A perfect example; an original pattern or model






7. Freed from blame






8. Unplanned; naturally occurring






9. Introducing something new






10. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






11. Of little substance or significance






12. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






13. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted






14. Something out of place in time or sequence






15. One with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge






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






17. A crafty trick






18. The act of suggesting or hinting






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






20. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






21. Of or occurring in the night; under cover of darkness






22. Bound to happen; unavoidable






23. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous






24. Concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow






25. To absorb; to make similar






26. Awareness; insight






27. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






28. Responsive; agreeable






29. Current - modern; from the same time






30. To consider perfect






31. Contempt - scorn - to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on






32. No longer in use; old-fashioned






33. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






34. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds






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






36. An inversion in the second of two parallel phrases






37. Not genuine






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






39. Stubborn; inflexible






40. Lazy






41. A collection of literary pieces






42. Making gestures while speaking






43. Kind and gentle






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






45. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






46. Feeling or showing little emotion






47. Cunning






48. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






49. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible






50. Lacking application or practical application






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