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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Feeling or showing little emotion






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






3. Not genuine






4. A grammar construction in which two identical syntactic constructions are used






5. Conspicuously bad or offensive






6. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






7. Easily understood; clear






8. Responsive; agreeable






9. Stubborn; inflexible






10. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






11. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






12. Not able to be denied or disputed






13. Statement of high praise






14. Relatively unknown; to conceal or make indistinct






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






16. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






17. A state of uncertainty or perplexity






18. Impulsive and unpredictable






19. Circumstances of a situation; environment






20. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward






21. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






22. Shrewd; clever






23. A beginner






24. Extra; unnecessary






25. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






26. Presenting favorable circumstances; auspicious






27. Commendable; worthy of imitation






28. Not applied to actual objects






29. Feeling hatred; scornful






30. Having to do with the appreciation of beauty






31. Lazy






32. Enormous






33. Referring to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned






34. A perfect example; an original pattern or model






35. A selected part of a passage or scene






36. Not straightforward; crafty






37. Kind and gentle






38. A tremendously skilled artist






39. Hinder; interfere with






40. Stubbornly adhering to unproved beliefs






41. Bound to happen; unavoidable






42. Not caring one way or the other






43. To ease a pain or burden






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






45. To express strong disapproval of; denounce






46. Current - modern; from the same time






47. The art of using language effectively and persuasively






48. Severely critical or sarcastic






49. All-powerful






50. Possessed at birth; inborn