WorksheetsAP Vocabulary List 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the word "fervent" mean?
Showing great intensity, passion, or enthusiasm
Being emotionally insensitive or unfeeling
Expressing sorrow or lamentation
Deep thought or consideration
Which word describes someone who is concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty?
Elegiac
Fervent
Aesthetic
Callous
What is the meaning of "vexation"?
The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried
The act of enduring pain or hardship without complaint
The state of being reserved or indifferent
The act of making an unpleasant feeling less intense
What does "rumination" refer to?
A stubborn refusal to change one's opinion
Deep thought or consideration; meditation
An emotional insensitivity
A fervent intensity or passion
Which word best describes someone who is distant, reserved, or indifferent?
Vexation
Elegiac
Aloof
Obdurate
What does "elegiac" mean?
Showing great intensity, passion, or enthusiasm
Emotionally insensitive or unfeeling
Expressing sorrow or lamentation, often for something past
Deep thought or consideration; meditation
What does "obdurate" mean?
To make an unpleasant feeling less intense
Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action
Enduring pain or hardship without showing one's feelings
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
Which word describes someone who is emotionally insensitive or unfeeling?
Stoic
Callous
Fervent
Aesthetic
What does "stoic" mean?
The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried
Deep thought or consideration; meditation
Enduring pain or hardship without showing one's feelings or complaining
Expressing sorrow or lamentation, often for something past
What is the definition of "assuage"?
To show great intensity, passion, or enthusiasm
To be concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
To make an unpleasant feeling less intense; to alleviate
To express sorrow or lamentation
What does the word "profligate" mean?
To express strong disapproval
Feeling remorse for one's actions
Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources
Not connected with religious or spiritual matters
What is the meaning of "vitiate"?
To spoil, impair, or corrupt the quality or efficiency of something
A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
A disease or ailment
To express strong disapproval or criticism
The term "trepidation" is best defined as:
A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
Fat or overweight
To overwhelm or flood with a great quantity of something
Expressing contempt or ridicule
What does "malady" refer to?
A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
A disease or ailment
To spoil, impair, or corrupt the quality or efficiency of something
Feeling or expressing remorse for one's misdeeds or sins
Which of the following best describes the word "corpulent"?
Connected with religious or spiritual matters
Fat or overweight
To express strong disapproval or criticism
To overwhelm or flood with a great quantity of something
What is the meaning of "derisive"?
To express strong disapproval or criticism
Feeling or expressing remorse for one's misdeeds or sins
Expressing contempt or ridicule
Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources
The word "penitent" most closely means:
To overwhelm or flood with a great quantity of something
Feeling or expressing remorse for one's misdeeds or sins
A disease or ailment
Fat or overweight
What does "inundate" mean?
To express strong disapproval or criticism
To overwhelm or flood with a great quantity of something
Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources
Not connected with religious or spiritual matters
Which definition best fits the word "secular"?
A disease or ailment
Not connected with religious or spiritual matters
To spoil, impair, or corrupt the quality or efficiency of something
To express strong disapproval or criticism
What is the meaning of "censure"?
To spoil, impair, or corrupt the quality or efficiency of something
To express strong disapproval or criticism
A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
Fat or overweight
