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ap lang vocab quiz 1

  1. apathy – lack of emotion or interest

  2. ambiguous – having more than one meaning; vague

  3. fervent – passionate

  4. vagrant – a wandering homeless person; a tramp

  5. undermine – to weaken; to wear the foundation of

  6. oblivious – unaware; unconscious

  7. indifferent – not caring one way or the other; lacking a preference; neutral

  8. obscure – unclear; clouded; partially hidden; hard to understand

  9. objective – without bias (as opposed to subjective)

  10. revere – to worship

  11. discriminate – to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

  12.  embellish – to add details; to exaggerate

  13.  denounce – to speak out against; to condemn

  14.  innovate – to be creative; to introduce something new

  15.  stagnant – not moving

  16. candid – honest; frank

  17. impartial – unbiased; neutral

  18. discern – to distinguish one thing from another

  19. ostentatious – showing off

  20. contentious - quarrelsome

ap lang vocab quiz 1

  1. apathy – lack of emotion or interest

  2. ambiguous – having more than one meaning; vague

  3. fervent – passionate

  4. vagrant – a wandering homeless person; a tramp

  5. undermine – to weaken; to wear the foundation of

  6. oblivious – unaware; unconscious

  7. indifferent – not caring one way or the other; lacking a preference; neutral

  8. obscure – unclear; clouded; partially hidden; hard to understand

  9. objective – without bias (as opposed to subjective)

  10. revere – to worship

  11. discriminate – to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

  12.  embellish – to add details; to exaggerate

  13.  denounce – to speak out against; to condemn

  14.  innovate – to be creative; to introduce something new

  15.  stagnant – not moving

  16. candid – honest; frank

  17. impartial – unbiased; neutral

  18. discern – to distinguish one thing from another

  19. ostentatious – showing off

  20. contentious - quarrelsome