AP Lang Vocab 1

What is the meaning of the word "Apathy"?

• Passionate

• Lack of emotion or interest

• Honest; frank

• Showing off

Which word describes someone who is extremely wasteful and wildly extravagant?

• Miser

• Profligate

• Vagrant

• Candid

What does the word "Revere" mean?

• To scold

• To worship

• To condemn

• To support

Which word means "honest; frank"?

• Lucid

• Candid

• Obscure

• Contentious

What is the meaning of "Stagnant"?

• Not moving

• Passionate

• Clear; easy to understand

• Quarrelsome

Which word means "to confirm"?

• Denounce

• Corroborate

• Reprove

• Daunt

What does "Ostentatious" mean?

• Showing off

• Hasty, not thorough

• Dangerously unstable

• Wandering homeless person

Which word describes a "wandering homeless person"?

• Vagrant

• Fracas

• Miser

• Bolster

What is the meaning of "Contentious"?

• Clear; easy to understand

• Quarrelsome

• Passionate

• To intimidate

Which word means "to scold; to find fault with"?

• Reprove

• Revere

• Denounce

• Bolster