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AP Language Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To delete objectionable material is to ________________.

a)

deter

b)

censor

c)

abstract

d)

resolve

2.

If Stacy was complacent, she might _____________ after school.

a)

take a nap

b)

study math

c)

go to work

d)

seek tutoring

3.

If something is farfetched or unlikely, it is ___________.

a)

impulsive

b)

impossible

c)

impunity

d)

implausible

e)

immature

4.

Reproach means to:

a)

criticize

b)

summarize

c)

synthesize

d)

duplicate

e)

present

5.

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

a)

a business man running to work

b)

a rushed waitress refusing to chat

c)

a student needing help in tutoring

d)

a runner that just won a race

6.

disquieting means:

a)

not regarded as likely to happen

b)

freeing from false beliefs

c)

causing mental discomfort

d)

not up to expectations

7.

Write a sentence using the word inconspicuous correctly

4 lines
8.

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.

a)

fester

b)

genteel

c)

implode

d)

pompous

9.

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

a)

genteel

b)

empathetic

c)

aristocratic

d)

pompous

e)

repudiate

10.

envoy means:

a)

a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

b)

an authoritative person who defines the future

c)

someone on a mission to represent another's mission

d)

person who behaves in a tyrannical manner

11.

Which of the following would best be considered a bastion during war?

a)

a fortress

b)

a ceasefire

c)

a soldier

d)

a missile

e)

a clearing

12.

Someone who is _________ gives orders in a way that shows they feel superior or more important than other people.

a)

sordid

b)

dubious

c)

kind-hearted

d)

imperious

e)

rebuff

13.

AP Language Vocabulary

a)

A) verbose

b)

B) concise

c)

C) loquacious

d)

D) garrulous

14.

AP Language Vocabulary

a)

A) metaphor

b)

B) simile

c)

C) hyperbole

d)

D) alliteration

15.

AP Language Vocabulary

a)

A) to criticize harshly

b)

B) to praise lavishly

c)

C) to ignore completely

d)

D) to understand deeply