AP Language Vocabulary

To delete objectionable material is to ________________.

• deter

• censor

• abstract

• resolve

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

If Stacy was complacent, she might _____________ after school.

• take a nap

• study math

• go to work

• seek tutoring

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If something is farfetched or unlikely, it is ___________.

• impulsive

• impossible

• impunity

• implausible

• immature

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Reproach means to:

• criticize

• summarize

• synthesize

• duplicate

• present

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which example best describes a situation in which someone is being brusque?

• a business man running to work

• a rushed waitress refusing to chat

• a student needing help in tutoring

• a runner that just won a race

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

disquieting means:

• not regarded as likely to happen

• freeing from false beliefs

• causing mental discomfort

• not up to expectations

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Write a sentence using the word inconspicuous correctly

To ______ is to grow and spread, not in a good way. When a cut gets infected it starts to ______ and smell bad. Emotional wounds stink too, like when you hold on to anger or pain until it starts to ______ and explodes.

• fester

• genteel

• implode

• pompous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

When someone is arrogant or conceited, they would be considered _______.

• genteel

• empathetic

• aristocratic

• pompous

• repudiate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

envoy means:

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

• an authoritative person who defines the future

• someone on a mission to represent another's mission

• person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D