Lang Vocab (Cummulative)

Vocab words for AP lang for quiz

Aesthetic

Relating with beauty

Affable

Friendly

Alienated

Removed or disassociated from a group

Amenable

Responsive / Agreeable

Anaphora

Repetition of words before phrases for emphasis.

Example: “It was fair. It was clean. It was justified”

Antecedent

Noun that is referred to by the pronoun.

Antimetabole

repetition of words in inverted order to make stronger contrast:

Example: “Fair is foul, and foul is fair”

Apology

defense of an idea

Apposition

non-essential clause that only contains a noun.

Example: Ragoon, a bumbling baboon, hates chemistry.

Arbiter

judge who settles dispute