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AP English Vocab

Subjects : english, ap
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






2. Menacing; threatening






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






4. Sadness; depression






5. Done or achieved with little effort; easy






6. To make an itemized list of






7. Possessing carefull attention to detail; difficult to please






8. Extra; unnecessary






9. A feeling about the future






10. An example or model






11. Referring to the Middle Ages; old-fashioned






12. Coming into existence; emerging






13. The act of making something useful again






14. An unusual - observable event






15. Stubbornly persevering






16. A state of uncertainty or perplexity






17. A selected part of a passage or scene






18. Impulsive and unpredictable






19. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






20. To give official authorization or approval






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






22. Rudely abrupt






23. Anxiety or fear about the future






24. Shortened; cut off






25. A group organized by rank






26. Describing a dry - rainless climate






27. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






28. Lacking application or practical application






29. To absorb; to make similar






30. Uninteresting; unchallenging






31. A declaration or statement






32. Making gestures while speaking






33. On guard






34. Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable






35. Unemotional; serious






36. Easily flowing






37. Trustworthiness; completeness






38. Having to do with the appreciation of beauty






39. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






40. Hatefully evil; abominable






41. Extreme ill-will or spite






42. To free from guilt or blame






43. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






44. An ungrateful person






45. A collection of literary pieces






46. Severely critical or sarcastic






47. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted






48. Extremely dull






49. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






50. Relatively unknown; to conceal or make indistinct