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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. An apparent contradiction of terms






2. Enormous






3. Impulsive and unpredictable






4. Playfully humorous






5. A group organized by rank






6. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






7. Freed from blame






8. Extreme ill-will or spite






9. Not genuine






10. Having little substance or strength






11. Profoundly moving; touching






12. Energy; power to survive






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






14. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; - difference






15. To absorb; to make similar






16. Appropriateness of behavior






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






18. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






19. Insulting in manner or speech






20. To avoid making a definite statement






21. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible






22. Mutual hatred or ill-will






23. The ability to form or understand an idea






24. To make an itemized list of






25. Subdued; kept from being circulated






26. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy






27. To consider perfect






28. Conspicuously bad or offensive






29. Not applied to actual objects






30. Lacking application or practical application






31. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another






32. False charges and malicious oral statements about someone






33. Hard-working






34. Not migratory; settled






35. Having great depth or seriousness






36. An example or model






37. General agreement






38. Copied or adapted from a source






39. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working






40. Giving praise






41. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






42. Logically connected






43. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






44. Done or achieved with little effort; easy






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






46. Arrogant; vainly proud






47. Treating in a condescending manner






48. The ability to speak vividly or persuasively






49. Trustworthiness; completeness






50. Unemotional; serious