Ap Language Vocabulary Quiz 5 (30 MCQs)

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1. A comparison between two things to explain or clarify; inference that if two things are alike in one way, they'll be alike in other ways
2. What does the word 'pragmatic' mean?
3. If I were you, I'd get another job.
4. Used only for factual sentences
5. Healthcare professionals are extremely .....
6. Unavoidable; bound to happen
7. To derive a conclusion by reasoning is to .....
8. You shouldn't ..... Kate for making a mistake when she is still in training.
9. Cheryl was considered a ..... person.
10. Smug; self-satisfied; overly confident
11. An instance of indirect reference
12. Leah's ..... was correct.
13. Directly opposite or opposed
14. Penetrating or clear intelligence or skill
15. He was forced to stand down from his position as president.
16. Intense enthusiasm for the pursuit of something
17. A figure of speech wherein the author groups apparently contradictory terms to suggest a paradox
18. Which of the following words is a synonym for 'ephemeral'?
19. What is the antonym of "curtail" ?
20. ..... is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.
21. A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a familiarity.
22. Jordan was very .....
23. He was very ..... when the police arrived.
24. What is a synonym for "tedium" ?
25. Clever or skillful in the use of hands or the mind
26. A conscious state of mind or predominant emotion
27. To estimate the value of; to measure
28. When someone is arrogant or conceited, they would be considered .....
29. Rude or unmannerly
30. Conjoining contradictory terms; a combination of words that have opposite or very different meanings (e.g. cruel kindness)