AP Lit Vocab Test (Words 21-40)

I work for Boeing as an engineer, but my ________ is body surfing.

• avocation
• avacation
• epistle
• apistle

Parents and teachers have a difficult time dealing with the ________ nature of middle schoolers.

• capricious
• disparent
• efficacious
• impetus

Over the last decade, there has been a HUGE ________ in talent between the Patriots and the rest of the NFL.

• disparity
• vacillation
• efficacy
• epistle

Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski score touchdowns with tremendous ____________.

• efficacy
• reticence
• avocation
• disparite

I sent an ________ to the Yale admissions office asking them to reconsider my "waitlisted" status.

• epistle
• epistole
• avocation
• avication

He was given three months to live and was eventually placed into ____________ care to ease his pain.

• hospice
• morabound
• capricious
• reticent

The return of Jay Gatsby was the main ____________ for a story that ended with death and heartbreak.

• impetus
• impitous
• vacillation
• epistle

Though the dog appeared to be _____________, he was actually just really, really tired.

• moribund
• reticent
• hospicious
• disparate

Undestandably, Donna was extremely _________ about sharing stories from her days in the mafia.

• reticent
• moribund
• efficacious
• capricous

Nobody voted for him because he was accused of ____________ on all the important issues.

• vacillating
• disparing
• avocating
• efficating