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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. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






2. Poisonous






3. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous






4. Insulting in manner or speech






5. Easily flowing






6. Persistence






7. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






8. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy






9. Combative; belligerent






10. Proper; marked by good taste






11. Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable






12. Sincerity; openness






13. Cunning






14. Rotten






15. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






16. Statement of high praise






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






18. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical






19. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






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






21. The act of suggesting or hinting






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






23. A word book describing language with definitions; a dictionary






24. Not applied to actual objects






25. Shrewd; clever






26. To avoid making a definite statement






27. Possessing carefull attention to detail; difficult to please






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






29. Worthy of blame






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






31. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






32. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






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






34. Friendly; sincere






35. Short-lived or temporary






36. A beginner






37. An apparent contradiction of terms






38. Copied or adapted from a source






39. A perfect example; an original pattern or model






40. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices






41. Circumstances of a situation; environment






42. To make an itemized list of






43. Bound to happen; unavoidable






44. A feeling about the future






45. Not straightforward; crafty






46. Lacking energy






47. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






48. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or a course of action






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






50. An assortment or a mixture - especially of musical pieces