AP Vocabulary Quiz 2

Question 1

Impediment

Answer 1

ℹDef: A hindrance or obstruction in doing something./A defect in a person’s speech, such as a lisp or stammer. 🔵Part Of Speech: Noun. 🔵Ex: I have a speech impediment when I am scared.

Question 2

Indolent

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ℹDef: Wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy./Medicine

Question 3

Intact

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ℹDef: Not damaged or impaired in any way; complete. 🔵Part Of Speech: Adjective.🔵 Ex: my possessions stay intact because I am a perfectionist.

Question 4

Noncarcinogenic

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ℹDef: Not cancer-causing. 🔵Part Of Speech: Adjective. 🔵Ex: red meats are non carcinogenic because if you only at red meat you would go into ketosis and cancerous rumours can not live off of ketones.

Question 5

Parsimonious

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ℹDef: Unwilling to spend money or use resources; stingy or frugal. 🔵Part Of Speech: Adjective. 🔵Ex: My parents are very parsimonious when it comes to clothes shoping.

Question 6

Anecdote

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ℹDef: A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person./An account regarded as unreliable or hearsay./The depiction of a minor narrative incident in a painting. 🔵Part Of Speech: Noun. 🔵Ex:

Question 7

Antagonist

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ℹDef: A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary. 🔵Part Of Speech: Noun. 🔵Ex:

Question 8

Antithesis

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ℹDef: A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else./A contrast or opposition between two things./A figure of speech in which an opposition or contrast of ideas is expressed by parallelism of words that are the opposites of, or strongly contrasted with, each other./(in Hegelian philosophy) The negation of the thesis as the second stage in the process of dialectical reasoning. 🔵Part Of Speech: Noun. 🔵Ex:

Question 9

Apostrophe

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ℹDef: An exclamatory passage in a speech or poem addressed to a person (typically one who is dead or absent) or thing (typically one that is personified). 🔵Part Of Speech: Noun. 🔵Ex:

Question 10

Archetype

Answer 10

ℹDef: A very typical example of a certain person or thing./An original that has been imitated./A recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology. 🔵Part Of Speech: Noun. 🔵Ex: