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AP English Vocab

Subjects : english, ap
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Freed from blame






2. A group organized by rank






3. To give official authorization or approval






4. Poisonous






5. Strikingly new or unusual






6. Unplanned; naturally occurring






7. Well-meaning; generous






8. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






9. Kind and gentle






10. Timid; fearful about the future






11. Energy; power to survive






12. Lazy






13. To speak of in a slighting way or negatively; to belittle






14. The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure






15. A judge who decides a disputed issue






16. Worthy of blame






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






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






19. An unusual - observable event






20. Insulting in manner or speech






21. Presenting favorable circumstances; auspicious






22. Impulsive and unpredictable






23. Intense enthusiasm






24. Wildly excited or active






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






26. Extra; unnecessary






27. Without decoration; strict






28. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






29. Causing great harm






30. An inversion in the second of two parallel phrases






31. To calm or soothe






32. A type of figurative language in which one term is substituted for another term with which it is closely associated






33. A word book describing language with definitions; a dictionary






34. Having little substance or strength






35. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






36. Domineering; oppressively overbearing






37. A form of deductive reasoning: a major premise - a minor premise - and a conclusion






38. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






39. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






40. Describing the category or artistic endeavor






41. A tremendously skilled artist






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






43. No longer in use; old-fashioned






44. A place of retreat or security






45. Persistence






46. Treating people as weak or inferior






47. Courageous; fearless; bold






48. Existing only as an assumption or speculation






49. Submissive; like a servant






50. Done by secretive means







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