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AP Lang Vocab List #5 Sentences

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Because Henry could see both the mountains and the ocean from his hotel room, he really enjoyed the _________ view.

a)

aesthetic

b)

enigmatic

c)

polemical

2.

Paul’s ____________ personality allows him to be friends with everyone.

a)

amicable

b)

grandiose

c)

vitriolic

3.

Michael Jackson paid $47.5 million to own the entire ______________ of Beatle's music.

a)

canon

b)

vagabond

c)

diatribe

4.

The United Nations has a _______________ role in handling disputes between countries.

a)

conciliatory

b)

aesthetic

c)

jocular

5.

Because the book was written so poorly, the critic had no choice but to ____________ the book’s author in the review.

a)

deride

b)

farce

c)

didactic

6.

The cult leader used religion to make a ___________ against the government.

a)

diatribe

b)

juxtaposition

c)

obsequious

7.

Because Mrs. Jones came up with lessons that were not only ____________ but also fun, everyone thought she was a fantastic teacher.

a)

didactic

b)

conciliatory

c)

amicable

8.

Because they ____________ and dally all afternoon, the children rarely finish their homework.

a)

dither

b)

elicit

c)

jocular

9.

The charity uses pictures of small children on its website to ______________ donations from caring people

a)

elicit

b)

canon

c)

swindlers

10.

Although I could not understand the _______________ message on the blood-stained paper, I knew someone was in trouble.

a)

enigmatic

b)

polemical

c)

diatribe

11.

There was no character development, but the comedy did make for an entertaining ______________.

a)

farce

b)

diatribe

c)

aesthetic

12.

The lottery commercials appeal to consumers by leading them to believe they too can have _______________ lives filled with champagne parties and limousine rides.

a)

grandiose

b)

vagabond

c)

swinders

13.

They mystery proved ________________ to the detectives and went into the cold case files.

a)

inextricable

b)

deride

c)

vitriolic

14.

Known for making funny faces, the ___________ kid entertained everyone in class.

a)

jocular

b)

amicable

c)

inextricable

15.

What impressed me most about the song was its _________________ of country and classic soul.

a)

juxtaposition

b)

dither

c)

canon

16.

Extremely ________________, most puppies want nothing more than to please their masters.

a)

obsequious

b)

grandiose

c)

vitriolic

17.

Her book is a fierce _____________ against the inequalities in our society.

a)

polemical

b)

deride

c)

farce

18.

After the ___________ claimed large amounts of money by providing blatant lies, they were thrown in jail penniless.

a)

swindlers

b)

vagabond

c)

inextricable

19.

The traveling ________________ wandered through the forest without a destination and lived off the land.

a)

vagabond

b)

swindlers

c)

diatribe

20.

World War II was one of the most _____________ wars of all time, killing over 50 million worldwide.

a)

vitriolic

b)

amicable

c)

inextricable