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AP English Vocab
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1. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface
alienated
mural
profound
pervasive
2. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical
naive
despotic
parody
melancholy
3. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation
melancholy
wily
discourse
conflagration
4. To ease a pain or burden
despotic
propriety
alleviate
dubious
5. On guard
chiasmus
slander
wary
comprehensive
6. A perfect example; an original pattern or model
archetype
camaraderie
tenuous
lament
7. Freed from blame
dogmatic
torpor
vindicated
apparatus
8. Unplanned; naturally occurring
medieval
meticulous
spontaneous
archetype
9. Introducing something new
whimsical
innovative
prodigious
modest
10. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive
fabricated
reprehensible
stoic
premonition
11. Of little substance or significance
excerpt
venerated
pervasive
trivial
12. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced
medieval
penitent
malleable
profound
13. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted
affable
panegyric
assiduous
gratuitous
14. Something out of place in time or sequence
alienated
omnipotent
anachronism
objectivity
15. One with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge
melancholy
coup
dilettante
omnipotent
16. Removed or disassociated from (friends - family - or homeland)
alienated
biased
prudent
truncated
17. A crafty trick
condemn
permeated
insipid
ruse
18. The act of suggesting or hinting
frank
disparage
suppressed
implication
19. A grammar construction in which a noun (or noun phrase) is placed with another as an explanation
vilify
apposition
hypocrisy
genre
20. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
compelling
conviction
impression
facetious
21. Of or occurring in the night; under cover of darkness
cohesive
whimsical
nocturnal
torpor
22. Bound to happen; unavoidable
equanimity
inevitable
amenable
catalog (v.)
23. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
alleviate
theoretical
notorious
patronizing
24. Concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow
phenomenon
anthropomorphism
nascent
superficial
25. To absorb; to make similar
assimilation
replete
enmity
dogged
26. Awareness; insight
reprehensible
paradigm
candor
perception
27. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
conception
spontaneous
imperious
truncated
28. Responsive; agreeable
amenable
benign
hierarchy
anthropomorphism
29. Current - modern; from the same time
contemporary
tenuous
derived
heinous
30. To consider perfect
idealize
proliferate
penitent
sardonic
31. Contempt - scorn - to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on
disdain
sardonic
effusive
perception
32. No longer in use; old-fashioned
obsolete
dubious
eclectic
equanimity
33. Imposed as a duty; obligatory
assiduous
auspicious
factious
incumbent
34. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds
affable
penitent
whimsical
genre
35. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; - difference
indifferent
disparity
spurious
cryptic
36. An inversion in the second of two parallel phrases
chiasmus
sardonic
realism
prudent
37. Not genuine
spurious
inevitable
nocturnal
anachronism
38. A form of deductive reasoning: a major premise - a minor premise - and a conclusion
contemporary
syllogism
innovative
trepidation
39. Stubborn; inflexible
apprehension
obdurate
benevolent
camaraderie
40. Lazy
indolent
biased
malice
embellish
41. A collection of literary pieces
pugnacious
anthology
embellish
affable
42. Making gestures while speaking
gesticulating
indolent
assimilation
ingrate
43. Kind and gentle
insolent
elusive
benign
apathetic
44. One who is independent and resists adherence to a group
parallelism
maverick
paradigm
malfeasance
45. Laziness; inactivity; dullness
sedentary
objectivity
benevolent
torpor
46. Feeling or showing little emotion
plagiarism
truncated
apathetic
heinous
47. Cunning
wily
auspicious
harbinger
archaic
48. An incorrect understanding or interpretation
disparity
maverick
hypocrisy
misconception
49. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible
plausible
genre
patronizing
perspective
50. Lacking application or practical application
plausible
pragmatic
anachronism
theoretical
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