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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. Logically connected






2. The power of knowing things without thinking; sharp insight






3. Difficult to comprehend






4. To consider perfect






5. Hateful; marked by deep-seated ill-will






6. A union of two or more groups






7. Having little substance or strength






8. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






9. Severely critical or sarcastic






10. To express strong disapproval of; denounce






11. Strikingly new or unusual






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






13. Rotten






14. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another






15. Responsive; agreeable






16. Domineering; oppressively overbearing






17. Made; concocted to deceive






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






19. Fear - apprehension






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






21. Feeling or showing little emotion






22. Describing a dry - rainless climate






23. Worthy of blame






24. Emotionally unrestrained; gushy






25. Extreme ill-will or spite






26. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical






27. Lacking sophistication or experience






28. Easily understood; clear






29. A type of figurative language in which one term is substituted for another term with which it is closely associated






30. Kind and gentle






31. To avoid making a definite statement






32. Statement of high praise






33. A tremendously skilled artist






34. Feeling hatred; scornful






35. On guard






36. Equipment; a group of machines






37. Able to pay one's debts






38. Lazy






39. Current - modern; from the same time






40. Defense of an idea






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






42. Arrogant; vainly proud






43. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling






44. Not able to be denied or disputed






45. A clever trick used to deceive or outwit






46. Not genuine






47. Lacking application or practical application






48. A judge who decides a disputed issue






49. Trustworthiness; completeness






50. Mutual hatred or ill-will