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hshine119
AP English Vocab 10
acrid
acuity
adamant
boorish
pungent
mental sharpness
forceful
ill-mannered
acrid
pungent
acuity
mental sharpness
5 terms
allisonthebrains
AP English 10
Precarious
Scrutinize
Ostentatious
Enhance
Dangerously likely to fall or collapse
To examine or inspect closely and thoroughly
Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display designed to imp…
Intensify, increase or further improve the quality, value or e…
Precarious
Dangerously likely to fall or collapse
Scrutinize
To examine or inspect closely and thoroughly
15 terms
eliedelaney
AP English 10
stratagem
onerous
intractable
sycophant
a plan to deceive the enemy
difficult to do or deal with
not easily controlled
a suck up
stratagem
a plan to deceive the enemy
onerous
difficult to do or deal with
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Lisette_Rinnen
Pre-AP English 10
Allegory
Allusion
Analogy
Diction
A work that functions on a symbolic level.
Reference to a mythological, literary, or historical person, p…
This is a comparison of two pairs that have the same relations…
Is a word choice intended to convey a certain effect.
Allegory
A work that functions on a symbolic level.
Allusion
Reference to a mythological, literary, or historical person, p…
20 terms
APEngVocabulary
AP English Vocabulary 10
Lethargy
Recondite
Archaic
Imminent
sluggish, lazy
hard to understand
ancient, outdated
just about to happen
Lethargy
sluggish, lazy
Recondite
hard to understand
43 terms
alexandra_berg17
english 10 pre-ap
reproved
seamstress
ephemeral
doctrine
to scold or denounce
a woman who sews
lasting very short time
something that is taught
reproved
to scold or denounce
seamstress
a woman who sews
20 terms
laurentaylor1701
AP English Vocabulary 10
accordant
accouterments
deportment
exposition
(adj) agreeing; harmonious
(noun) personal clothing, accessories
(noun) Demeanor; conduct; behavior
(noun) A precise statement or explanation
accordant
(adj) agreeing; harmonious
accouterments
(noun) personal clothing, accessories
15 terms
skylarlasky
AP English 10
Idolatry
Ignoble
Imminent
Immolate
Excessive adoration; worship of an object
Dishonorable; shameful
Likely to happen; threatening
To kill someone as a sacrificial victim
Idolatry
Excessive adoration; worship of an object
Ignoble
Dishonorable; shameful
34 terms
alyssadipaolo
AP English Vocab #10
cantankerous
derogatory
precipice
truant
disagreeable to deal with
disparaging
cliff
a person who neglects duty, shirker
cantankerous
disagreeable to deal with
derogatory
disparaging
20 terms
brianne09
vocab 10 ap english
askance
attenuate
benign
cavil
with suspicion or disapproval
become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
kind in disposition or manner
raise trivial objections
askance
with suspicion or disapproval
attenuate
become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
20 terms
izamdmer
AP English Vocab 10
acumen
adjudicate
anachronism
apocryphal
keenness of insight; quickness or accuracy of judgement
to act as judge in a matter; to settle through the use of a ju…
a chronological misplacing of events, objects, customs, or per…
of doubtful or questionable authenticity
acumen
keenness of insight; quickness or accuracy of judgement
adjudicate
to act as judge in a matter; to settle through the use of a ju…
38 terms
T_Walls
English Pre-AP 10
SOAPS
genre
voice
point of view
Subject Occasion Audience Purpose Speaker
A category or type of literature
A writers distinctive use of language
The perspective from which a story is told
SOAPS
Subject Occasion Audience Purpose Speaker
genre
A category or type of literature
47 terms
pxdst
AP English Vocab 10
Dead languages
Sedulous
Pop art
Precept
Languages that are no longer spoken. Some dead languages such…
Persistent, showing industry and determination.
Art that utilizes elements of popular culture, such as magazin…
A rule of conduct or action.
Dead languages
Languages that are no longer spoken. Some dead languages such…
Sedulous
Persistent, showing industry and determination.
10 terms
brittany_milner4
Ap English list 10
consecrate (v)
discrepancy (n)
expurgate (v)
flabbergast (v)
bless, sanctify
difference, inconsistency
purge, cleanse, or something harmful offensive
shock, surprise, astonish
consecrate (v)
bless, sanctify
discrepancy (n)
difference, inconsistency
22 terms
Davis_Howell
English 10 Pre-AP
Tragedy
Foil
Theme
Motif
A serious form of drama dealing with the downfall of a heroic…
A character who acts as a contrast to another character
Central idea of a work of literature
A recurring subject, theme, or idea in a literary work.
Tragedy
A serious form of drama dealing with the downfall of a heroic…
Foil
A character who acts as a contrast to another character
175 terms
Reagan_Kvicala
PreAp English 10
zeitgeist
acquit
apprehension
chastise
noun; time ghost the spirit of the time;
verb; declare not guilty
noun; feeling of something bad coming
verb; to discipline; castigate
zeitgeist
noun; time ghost the spirit of the time;
acquit
verb; declare not guilty
24 terms
Bowery
AP English unit 10
Profuse
Prosaic
Provincial
Provocative
Plentiful/extravagant
Matter-of-fact, lacking imagination
Characteristic of people living in provinces, not fashionable,…
Provoking/stimulating
Profuse
Plentiful/extravagant
Prosaic
Matter-of-fact, lacking imagination
45 terms
karahoover220
AP Vocab English 10
schemes
tropes
condescending
colloquial
figures of speech in which the word order is altered from the…
alterations in the usual meaning of words and phrases ... ex: pun…
to deal with others in a proud or haughty way; graciously will…
designation of words, phrases, and idioms characteristic of in…
schemes
figures of speech in which the word order is altered from the…
tropes
alterations in the usual meaning of words and phrases ... ex: pun…
10 terms
casseygray
AP English list 10
ambulatory (adj)
brazen (adj)
churlish (adj)
diffident (adj)
changing position
bold, brash
grumpy, rude
timid, shy
ambulatory (adj)
changing position
brazen (adj)
bold, brash
18 terms
Steph_Petrov
AP English 10 Vocab
idolatry
adulterate
emanate
garish
excessive or blind adoration, worship of an object
to make impure, to contaminate
to come forth, to send forth
tastelessly gaudy
idolatry
excessive or blind adoration, worship of an object
adulterate
to make impure, to contaminate
23 terms
Wilson-Kayla
AP English Vocab 10
ambiguous
arid
buttress
conciliatory
(adj.) unclear
(adj.) extremely dry
(v.) to support, prop up, strengthen; (n.) a supporting struct…
(adj.) reconciling, friendly
ambiguous
(adj.) unclear
arid
(adj.) extremely dry
175 terms
laurenechavez
PreAp English 10
zeitgeist
acquit
apprehension
chastise
noun; time ghost the spirit of the time;
verb; declare not guilty
noun; feeling of something bad coming
verb; to discipline; castigate
zeitgeist
noun; time ghost the spirit of the time;
acquit
verb; declare not guilty
160 terms
Reagan_Kvicala
PreAp English 10
zeitgeist
acquit
apprehension
chastise
noun; time ghost the spirit of the time;
verb; declare not guilty
noun; feeling of something bad coming
verb; to discipline; castigate
zeitgeist
noun; time ghost the spirit of the time;
acquit
verb; declare not guilty
10 terms
delanie_abella
AP English Group 10
Acquiesce
bombast
curtail
epicure
to give in to
arrogant
cut short
someone who appreciates good food and drink
Acquiesce
to give in to
bombast
arrogant
10 terms
jackfurla
English 11 AP #10
Syndecdoche
Syntax
Apostrophe
Parody
a figure of speech i which a part is used for the whole or the…
Sentence structure (order/arrangement of words, phrases, and c…
A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imagin…
a work that closely imitates the style or content of another.…
Syndecdoche
a figure of speech i which a part is used for the whole or the…
Syntax
Sentence structure (order/arrangement of words, phrases, and c…
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