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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. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity






2. Without decoration; strict






3. Producing a deep or full sound






4. Long - complex - grammatically correct sentence






5. Trustworthiness; completeness






6. To ease a pain or burden






7. Commendable; worthy of imitation






8. Informative; contributing to one's awareness






9. Quarrelsome






10. Done by secretive means






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






12. Unemotional; serious






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






14. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






15. Exercising good judgment or common sense






16. Freed from blame






17. Lazy






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






19. On guard






20. Favorable; promising






21. Not caring one way or the other






22. Logically connected






23. All-powerful






24. Fear - apprehension






25. Giving praise






26. Express grief for; mourn






27. Describing a dry - rainless climate






28. Incapable of being reformed






29. Made; concocted to deceive






30. Stubbornly persevering






31. Worn out through overuse; trite






32. Extremely dull






33. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






34. Developed or learned; not naturally occuring






35. Hatefully evil; abominable






36. Coming into existence; emerging






37. Done or achieved with little effort; easy






38. To free from guilt or blame






39. Treating people as weak or inferior






40. Poisonous






41. Condition of sticking together






42. Current - modern; from the same time






43. The act of making something useful again






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






45. Characterized by the telling of a story






46. Strikingly new or unusual






47. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






48. Describing the category or artistic endeavor






49. Something out of place in time or sequence






50. Energy; power to survive