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AP English Vocab
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1. Friendly; sincere
florid
meticulous
serene
cordial
2. Favorable; promising
auspicious
propitious
caustic
poignant
3. Poisonous
convoluted
cordial
ambiguous
toxic
4. Defense of an idea
oxymoron
perception
apology
abstract
5. The power of knowing things without thinking; sharp insight
lucid
paradigm
intuition
fastidious
6. Not genuine
apathetic
spurious
stratagem
intuition
7. General agreement
didactic
consensus
metonymy
opulent
8. Kind and gentle
asylum
listless
benign
condemn
9. Open to more than one interpretation
lament
ambiguous
theoretical
apparatus
10. Made up of a variety of sources or styles
realism
nascent
rancorous
eclectic
11. Something that indicates what is to come; a forerunner
reclamation
cordial
panegyric
harbinger
12. Unemotional; serious
archetype
capricious
exemplary
staid
13. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted
gratuitous
maverick
condemn
innovative
14. Menacing; threatening
nocturnal
ominous
frenetic
caustic
15. Unimportant
inconsequential
auspicious
profound
rational
16. Equipment; a group of machines
apparatus
period
imperious
permeated
17. A grammar construction in which two identical syntactic constructions are used
parallelism
ruse
ingrate
plausible
18. Imposed as a duty; obligatory
camaraderie
trepidation
incumbent
dogmatic
19. Difficult to comprehend
heinous
cryptic
vindicated
factious
20. A judge who decides a disputed issue
conviction
rancorous
arbiter
consensus
21. Bound to happen; unavoidable
alleviate
perspective
trivial
inevitable
22. Presenting favorable circumstances; auspicious
propitious
coherent
modest
lucid
23. Good will between friends
realism
camaraderie
venerated
factious
24. Proper; marked by good taste
decorous
incumbent
metonymy
naive
25. Not caring one way or the other
brittle
consensus
indifferent
proximity
26. Exhibiting a display of great wealth
alliance
opulent
fabricated
toxic
27. Inborn; built-in
obsolete
ostentatious
inherent
stoic
28. Domineering; oppressively overbearing
candor
coup
astute
dictatorial
29. Severely critical or sarcastic
ambivalent
reclamation
nascent
caustic
30. To grow or increase rapidly
flagrant
proliferate
fabricated
servile
31. Trustworthiness; completeness
sanction
fluid
integrity
disparage
32. Rudely abrupt
brusque
enlightening
harbinger
inherent
33. Plentiful; having a large quantity
copious
solvent
incorrigible
facile
34. Producing a deep or full sound
sonorous
dogmatic
chiasmus
acquired
35. Introducing something new
prudent
innovative
lucid
ostentatious
36. Short-lived or temporary
arbitrary
contemporary
apparatus
transitory
37. A form of metonymy that's restricted to cases where a part is used to signify the whole
vilify
synecdoche
indifferent
superfluous
38. Extremely dull
assimilation
wary
disparity
ponderous
39. A feeling about the future
sanction
premonition
tenuous
obscure
40. Responsive; agreeable
maverick
pernicious
proximity
amenable
41. Easily broken when subjected to pressure
sedentary
spurious
brittle
vitality
42. A beginner
obstinate
chiasmus
novice
truncated
43. Elaborately decorated
spurious
transitory
ornate
inconsequential
44. Intense enthusiasm
nocturnal
ebullience
equanimity
hypocrisy
45. Laziness; inactivity; dullness
perspective
torpor
medley
prosaic
46. Quarrelsome
brittle
obdurate
disdain
factious
47. Relatively unknown; to conceal or make indistinct
acquired
panegyric
obscure
amenable
48. Worn out through overuse; trite
facetious
ample
stoic
hackneyed
49. Insulting in manner or speech
biased
trepidation
caustic
insolent
50. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
objectivity
obscure
inherent
medieval
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