AP Lit Vocab
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
nefarious
hesitating or doubting; not to be relied upon; suspect.
of similar character.
impossible to stop or prevent; impossible to persuade by request or entreaty.
(typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
goad
lacking vigor or interest; lacking flavor
provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction.
impossible to stop or prevent.
of similar character.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
tedium
of similar character.
hesitating or doubting; not to be relied upon; suspect.
impossible to stop or prevent; impossible to persuade by request or entreaty.
the state of being tedious-too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
torrid
very hot and dry; full of difficulty or tribulation.
confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).
the state of being tedious-too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.
provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
censure
obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise.
an excessive amount of something.
express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.
showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
dissemble
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
cough or spit out (phlegm) from the throat or lungs.
obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise.
conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
peremptory
conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
examine (a part of the body) by touch, especially for medical purposes.
(especially of a person's manner or actions) insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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