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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. Hateful; marked by deep-seated ill-will






2. Short-lived or temporary






3. Intended to instruct






4. Done by secretive means






5. To leave one country or region and settle in another






6. General agreement






7. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






8. Good will between friends






9. A brilliantly executed plan






10. Lacking energy






11. Incapable of being reformed






12. A beginner






13. Not in favor of one side or the other - unbiased






14. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






15. To calm or soothe






16. Extremely careful and precise






17. Insulting in manner or speech






18. Unimaginative; dull






19. Producing a deep or full sound






20. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






21. The art of using language effectively and persuasively






22. The act of making something useful again






23. Unimportant






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






25. Describing a large amount of something






26. Prejudiced






27. Having a harmful effect; injurious






28. An economic or military measure put in place to punish another country






29. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






30. Secretive






31. Determined by impulse rather than reason






32. Anxiety or fear about the future






33. Possessed at birth; inborn






34. Feeling hatred; scornful






35. Intricate; complex






36. A tremendously skilled artist






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






38. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






39. Shortened; cut off






40. To grow or increase rapidly






41. Submissive; like a servant






42. Having little substance or strength






43. On guard






44. A fixed or strong belief






45. Logically connected






46. Extremely dull






47. Convincing; reasonable






48. Defense of an idea






49. A crafty trick






50. Mutual hatred or ill-will