AP 12 Vocab Review #11

A deliberately misleading story

• Canard

• Etymology

• Solecisim

• Impresario

Likely

• Wont

• Disingenuous

• Intransigent

• Dogged

The history of a word; the study of word origins

• Etymology

• Impresario

• Malaise

• Bulwark

A deviation or error in speech, manners, or deeds

• Solecism

• Etymology

• Malaise

• Bulwark

"The _____ of the concert hall had to book the famous soloist two years in advance."

• Impresario

• Canard

• Solecism

• Bulwark

"Tina could tell by her own ____ that she had contracted her daughter's cold."

• Malaise

• Canard

• Solecism

• Disingenuous

Insincere; calculating

• Disingenuous

• Dogged

• Intransigent

• Malaise

"Residents constructed a ____ of sandbags to protect the town from the rising tide."

• Bulwark

• Malaise

• Dogged

• Wont

"The ____ man would rather go to prison than pay his income taxes."

• Intransigent

• Malaise

• Dogged

• Disingenuous

Unrelenting; persistent

• Dogged

• Malaise

• Disingenuous

• Intransigent