AP Lit Vocab List 5 (S2)

unclear, vague, or ill-defined

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

My attempt to _________ my ponytail holder from my hair was painful as my bun had become a tangled mess overnight.

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

The idea that all aspects of inequality, prejudice, and bigotry have been eliminated from the American culture is _________. 

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

Your claim was so _________ that I was unable to determine what your point was. 

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

Hitler’s _________ in Nazi Germany did not raise many red flags until it was too late.

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

contrary to reason or common sense

• proposterous

• nebulous

• extricate

• hegemony

give rise to; bring about

• ennui

• hegemony

• malodorous

• beget

Professor Jones' history class usually gives students _______ as he never does anything but lecture in a monotone.

• ennui

• hegemony

• malodorous

• beget