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Ap Language Vocabulary Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. A figure of speech using implied comparison of seemingly unlike things or the substitution of one for the other, suggesting similarity
2. Used to describe fiction or nonfiction that teaches a specific lesson or moral or provides a model of correct behavior or thinking
3. What is the antonym of "reprehensible" ?
4. Comparing two different things using the words like, as, or than to show how they're similar
5. Pretended; disguised
6. Theoretical; lacking substance (the opposite of concrete)
7. Extravagant; wasteful
8. A sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end.
9. My response to their comments what a simply a ..... shrug of my shoulders.
10. A manner of viewing things; a particular attitude a matter
11. Many people are feeling ..... about the idea of the coronavirus ..... becoming a pandemic.
12. Used for commands
13. Shining brightly
14. Imaginative language not meant to be taken literally
15. The easiest poetic device to identify is .....
16. If something is farfetched or unlikely, it is .....
17. A figure of speech in which natural sounds are imitated in the sounds of words
18. Having a sullen or gloomy disposition
19. That part of grammar that treats of the construction of sentences; the due arrangement of words in sentences in their necessary relations
20. To belittle or discredit
21. Someone who is ..... gives orders in a way that shows they feel superior or more important than other people.
22. The use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work
23. The judge ruled that the jury made a ..... decision.
24. The act or an example of substituting a mild, indirect, or vague term for one considered harsh, blunt, or offensive
25. Odd; unusual; quirky
26. You could see the ..... changed made to her classroom.
27. The presentation given by the teacher was full of .....
28. Remove blame or suspicion
29. To show the falseness or hollowness of
30. To establish (oneself or someone else) in the favor or good graces of someone, especially by deliberate effort
31. If you don't risk anything, you risk everything
32. Which word best describes a person who is excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters?
33. Which of the following is a synonym for "ephemeral" ?
34. Patronizing; having a superior attitude towards
35. Which one is NOT a pun?
36. The exam was .....
37. Which of the following is a synonym for "labyrinth" ?
38. Kelly's comments had a ..... tone to them.
39. Having mixed feelings
40. Choose the correct synonym for "blatant" .
41. The report card stated that the student often talked in class, bullied other students, and rarely finished his homework.
42. Aggressively self assertive; hasty
43. Expressing strong displeasure at something considered offensive or unjust
44. Prejudiced; not neutral
45. What other adjective is most similar to Prodigal?
46. Contempt; intense dislike
47. "We can debate taxes all day, but the bottom line is that my opponent is really just a greedy pig!"
48. Pick the term that matches the definition:an urgent need or demand, a spark
49. Which word means "to cover completely" ?
50. An expression that uses language in a non-literal way, such as metaphor or synecdoche, or in a structured or unusual way, such as anaphora or chiasmus, or that employs sounds, such as alliteration or assonance, to achieve a rhetorical effect.
51. A work that reveals a critical attitude toward some element of human behavior by portraying it in an extreme way (e.g. showing something is foolish, weak, bad, etc.)
52. AP Language Vocabulary
53. Cheryl was very ..... towards her parents.
54. Which term describes a figure of speech where an object, animal, or idea is given human attributes?
55. Addressing someone absent or dead or something nonhuman as if that person or thing were there; usually starts with "O" or "Oh" like "O, Death ..... "
56. A resemblance of relations:an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things or otherwise entirely different.
57. Which of the following sentences uses the word 'ephemeral' correctly?
58. Darilyn got a very ..... comment back when she was rushing to get her coffee ordere
59. 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.
60. Twisted, devious, or disdainfully ironic
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