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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. Of chief concern or importance






2. Producing a deep or full sound






3. Impulsive and unpredictable






4. Making gestures while speaking






5. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy






6. To grow or increase rapidly






7. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






8. Closeness






9. Developed or learned; not naturally occuring






10. Good will between friends






11. Kind and gentle






12. Spread or flowing throughout






13. Uninteresting; unchallenging






14. Appropriateness of behavior






15. A collection of literary pieces






16. Short-lived or temporary






17. Condition of sticking together






18. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






19. Convincing; reasonable






20. Made; concocted to deceive






21. Easy-going; friendly






22. Arrogant; vainly proud






23. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






24. Not able to be denied or disputed






25. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






26. A state of uncertainty or perplexity






27. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






28. Easily flowing






29. Extremely careful and precise






30. Submissive; like a servant






31. Lacking energy






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






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






34. Extra; unnecessary






35. Equipment; a group of machines






36. Characterized by the telling of a story






37. To cause to be doubted






38. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface






39. Able to pay one's debts






40. Introducing something new






41. Done by secretive means






42. Determined by impulse rather than reason






43. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






44. Playfully humorous






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






46. Stubbornly adhering to unproved beliefs






47. Rudely abrupt






48. Statement of high praise






49. Open to more than one interpretation






50. Not applied to actual objects