AP Lang Vocab List 1

Front

Word for a light or visible object serving as a signal at sea or airfield.

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Beacon

Front

Word meaning "holding to traditional attitudes and values, cautious about change, especially in politics or religion"?

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Conservative

Front

The car swerved __________ across the road, causing drivers to brake suddenly.

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Erratically

Front

The billionaire's __________ efforts were well-known, as he donated millions to charity and funded numerous programs to help underprivileged communities.

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philanthropic

Front

During the lecture, the professor took time to ________ the complex theory, breaking it down step by step for student understanding.

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Explicate

Front

Part of speech for 'laureate'?

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Noun

Front

Part of speech for 'beacon'

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Noun

Front

Suffix -ive creates:

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Adjectives