Q1 Week 4 Ap Lang Word List

Question 1

alter

Answer 1

other

Question 2

ob

Answer 2

against

Question 3

sequ

Answer 3

follow

Question 4

ex

Answer 4

out

Question 5

pend

Answer 5

hang

Question 6

und

Answer 6

wave

Question 7

amat

Answer 7

love

Question 8

xero

Answer 8

dry

Question 9

sed

Answer 9

sit

Question 10

de

Answer 10

down

Question 11

nihil

Answer 11

nothing

Question 12

ism

Answer 12

doctrine

Question 13

inter

Answer 13

between

Question 14

ate

Answer 14

cause

Question 15

ab

Answer 15

away

Question 16

ous

Answer 16

full of

Question 17

fid

Answer 17

faith

Question 18

con

Answer 18

together

Question 19

altruism

Answer 19

concern for others (It is altruism and not egocentrism that denotes the hero)

Question 20

obsequies

Answer 20

funeral ceremonies (Nothing disturbed the solemnity of his obsequies)

Question 21

exodus

Answer 21

a departure (The exodus of refugees streamed out of the war zone)

Question 22

pensive

Answer 22

sadly thoughtful (From Brutus’s pensive silence, Portia knew something was wrong)

Question 23

salubrious

Answer 23

healthful (They stood on the plunging deck, and took the salubrious salt air)

Question 24

demure

Answer 24

modest or affectedly modest (Becky Sharp’s demure act fooled the men, not the women)

Question 25

undulate

Answer 25

to wave (The water’s gentle undulations foreshadowed the approaching storm)

Question 26

amiable

Answer 26

friendly (The amiable mediocrity was ineffective in his position)

Question 27

abate

Answer 27

to lessen (When the waters abated, Pharaoh’s army was drowned)

Question 28

serene

Answer 28

clear & calm (His peace of mind was echoed in the serenity of the sky)

Question 29

obsequious

Answer 29

servile (Katherine was no obsequious lickspittle to Petruchio-far from it)

Question 30

sedate

Answer 30

calm (He fled from his neurotic theology to the sedate reflection of Buddhism)

Question 31

condescend

Answer 31

lower oneself (Darcy condescended to Elizabeth, to his later regret)

Question 32

nihilism

Answer 32

belief in nothing (The city was paralyzed by riots and nihilists’ bombs)

Question 33

interstice

Answer 33

small space (The creature peeked through the interstice at the unsuspecting family)