This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Ap > Ap Language Vocabulary – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ap Language Vocabulary Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A way of regarding situations or topics A) Perspective. B) Euphemism. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perspective. 2. A figure of thought in which a point is affirmed by negating its opposite A) Litotes. B) Narrative. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Loose sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Litotes. 3. Paige was ..... toward the elderly woman. A) Condescending. B) Brusque. C) Inimitable. D) Erudite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Condescending. 4. A narrow-minded person would be described as ..... A) Provincial. B) Eccentric. C) Receptive. D) Perceptive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provincial. 5. Speaking well; articulate A) Virtue. B) Vital. C) Biased. D) Eloquent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eloquent. 6. To relate in particulars; to report minutely and distinctly; to enumerate; to specify A) Simile. B) Detail. C) Tone. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Detail. 7. If Stacy was complacent, she might ..... after school. A) Take a nap. B) Study math. C) Go to work. D) Seek tutoring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take a nap. 8. Because Abby came from a wealthy family, it was not surprising she looked at homeless people with ..... A) Profound. B) Tenacious. C) Contempt. D) Arrogant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contempt. 9. Which of the following is an antonym for "blithe" ? A) Carefree. B) Buoyant. C) Heavy-hearted. D) Indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heavy-hearted. 10. What does the word 'cogent' mean in the context of an argument? A) Weak and unconvincing. B) Clear, logical, and convincing. C) Confusing and ambiguous. D) Lengthy and tedious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clear, logical, and convincing. 11. A story, fictional or nonfictional, in which characters, things, and events represent qualities of concepts; they reveal an abstract truth A) Allusion. B) Allegory. C) Analogy. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allegory. 12. Reproach means to: A) Criticize. B) Summarize. C) Synthesize. D) Duplicate. E) Present. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Criticize. 13. Trent was very ..... with his comments surrounding the issue. A) Ambivalent. B) Blatant. C) Churl. D) Conspicuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blatant. 14. What is the meaning of the word 'ephemeral'? A) Lasting for a very short time. B) Eternal. C) Complicated. D) Joyful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lasting for a very short time. 15. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch in credulity ..... " A) Metonymy. B) Narrative. C) Parallelism. D) Juxtaposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parallelism. 16. In literary analysis, what does the term 'juxtaposition' refer to? A) The repetition of consonant sounds. B) The placement of two elements side by side for comparison or contrast. C) The use of vivid and descriptive language. D) The attribution of human characteristics to non-human entities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The placement of two elements side by side for comparison or contrast. 17. What is the meaning of the word 'cogent' in the context of persuasive writing? A) Weak and unconvincing. B) Clear, logical, and convincing. C) Confusing and ambiguous. D) Overly detailed and complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clear, logical, and convincing. 18. To delete objectionable material is to ..... A) Deter. B) Censor. C) Abstract. D) Resolve. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Censor. 19. What does "bolster" mean? A) To reduce in quantity. B) To support or prop up. C) To express one's deep grief. D) To cover completely. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To support or prop up. 20. What is the definition of the word "cogent" ? A) Clear, logical, and convincing. B) Lacking in clarity. C) Full of errors. D) Difficult to understand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clear, logical, and convincing. 21. Deceitful, double-dealing A) Compulsive. B) Duplicitous. C) Self-effacing. D) Shrewd. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duplicitous. 22. The quality of a person's voice; an author's attitude to his subject A) Tone. B) Allusion. C) Point of view. D) Figure of speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 23. Power to produce an effect A) Efficacy. B) Aesthetic. C) Imperative. D) Earnest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Efficacy. 24. Jane was very ..... when she talked about her future career plans. A) Colloquial. B) Fervent. C) Awe. D) Scorn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fervent. 25. Saying one thing is something else to show how they're similar A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Allegory. 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