AP Lang quiz Vocab 1 - sentences

Mitigate(v)

The company implemented new safety protocols to mitigate the risk of workplace accidents.

Scrutinize(v)

The detective had to scrutinize the crime scene for clues.

Exacerbate(v)

The heavy rainfall will exacerbate the flooding in the area

Substantiate(v)

New data helped substantiate the team's claims.

Transpose(v)

"She transposed the letters 'b' and 'd' by mistake.

Slump(v)

Tech stocks slump after the new economic report is released

Exigence(n)

The economic crisis created an exigence that demanded immediate government action.

Reimbursement(n)

The company approved my reimbursement for the travel expenses.

Utopia(n)

The community was built as a modern utopia, but perfect order soon turned into strict control.

Adversity(n)

She found the strength to overcome adversity and graduate at the top of her class.