AP - Week 1 Vocabulary Review

A pause or gap in a sequence, space, series or process.

• Decadence

• Hiatus

• Innuendo

• Approbation

To express strong complaint or disagreement

• Expostulate

• Elicit

• Assuage

• Approbate

Choose the word that best fits in with the group of words: Alliance, union, federation

• Hackneyed

• Intercession

• Innuendo

• Coalition

The movie Shrek is full of __________, giving adult audiences just as many laughs as their children.

Choose the word that best fits in with the group of words: Break, suspension, intermission

• Innuendo

• Intercession

• Hiatus

• Decadence

The joining together of different parties or groups for a particular purpose, for a limited amount of time

• Coalition

• Hiatus

• Approbation

• Decadence

To express strong complaint or disagreement

While Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell’s chemistry was undeniable in their romantic comedy Anyone But You, I found the plot forgettable and _________ as the enemies to lovers trope doesn’t entertain me anymore.

Choose the vocabulary word that best fits in with the following group of words: Overused, worn out, tired, trite, banal

• Coalition

• Decadent

• Expostulated

• Hackneyed

Choose the word that best fits in with the group of words: lighten, alleviate, lessen

• intercede

• assuage

• insinuate

• expostulate