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WorksheetsAP Lit Vocab Quiz Set 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the word "Accretion" mean?
Growth, increase by successive addition
Having a sour or bitter taste
Eager and enthusiastic willingness
To slander, make a false accusation
Which word means "having a sour or bitter taste or character"?
Alacrity
Acerbic
Alloy
Burgeon
What is the meaning of "Alacrity"?
To grow rapidly or flourish
To disguise or conceal
Eager and enthusiastic willingness
To debase by mixing with something inferior
The word "Alloy" means:
To slander, make a false accusation
To debase by mixing with something inferior
Inclined to change one’s mind impulsively
Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar with others
What does "Burgeon" mean?
To grow rapidly or flourish
To disguise or conceal
Willingness to comply with the wishes of others
To combine unlike terms
Which word means "to slander, make a false accusation"?
Capricious
Calumniate
Dissemble
Complacence
What is the meaning of "Capricious"?
Inclined to change one’s mind impulsively; erratic
Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar with others
To grow rapidly or flourish
To disguise or conceal
The word "Complacence" refers to:
Growth, increase by successive addition
Willingness to comply with the wishes of others
Having a sour or bitter taste
To slander, make a false accusation
What does "Disparate" mean?
To disguise or conceal
Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar with others
Eager and enthusiastic willingness
To commingle; to debase by mixing with something inferior
Which word means "to disguise or conceal; to mislead"?
Dissemble
Burgeon
Alacrity
Accretion
"You've shown ________ in completing a CRP on Frankenstein; I am thoroughly impressed."
alacrity
burgeon
complacence
"Unfortunately, the only reason anyone teaches around here is because they've become ________"
acerbic
capricious
complacent
"I won't have you using such a(n) _________ tone with me; it's not my fault you didn't complete your end of the project!"
dissembled
acerbic
accretions
"I think instead of answering the question about cell phones directly, I'll _________ for a bit, maybe change the topic."
calumniate
dissemble
burgeon
"The book had become well-known for its ________ themes, the ideas governing the rich and the poor, the good and the evil left readers questioning which was which."
disparate
alloy
complacent
