AP English Language and Composition
Comprehensive Vocubulary
assertion Correct Answer a declaration or statement
clarity Correct Answer clearness in thought or expression
cogent Correct Answer convincing; reasonable
coherent Correct Answer logically connected
cohesive Correct Answer condition of sticking together
didactic Correct Answer intended to instruct
discourse Correct Answer verbal expression or exchange; conversation
eloquence Correct Answer the ability to speak vividly or persuasively
emphasize Correct Answer to give special attention to something, to stress
fluid Correct Answer easily flowing
implication Correct Answer the act of suggesting or hinting
lucid Correct Answer easily understood; clear
rhetoric Correct Answer the art of using language effectively and persuasively
arbiter Correct Answer a judge who decides a disputed issue
biased Correct Answer prejudiced
, AP English Language and Composition
Comprehensive Vocubulary
exculpate Correct Answer to free from guilt or blame
impartial Correct Answer not in favor of one side or the other, unbiased
incontrovertible Correct Answer not able to be denied or disputed
integrity Correct Answer trustworthiness; completeness
objectivity Correct Answer treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
penitent Correct Answer expressing remorse for one's misdeeds
plausible Correct Answer seemingly valid or acceptable; credible
substantiated Correct Answer supported with proof or evidence; verified
vindicated Correct Answer freed from blame
condescending Correct Answer treating people as weak or inferior
contemptuous Correct Answer feeling hatred; scornful
despotic Correct Answer exercising absolute power; tyrannical
dictatorial Correct Answer domineering; oppressively overbearing
disdain Correct Answer contempt, scorn
disdain Correct Answer to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on
, AP English Language and Composition
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haughty Correct Answer arrogant; vainly proud
imperious Correct Answer arrogantly domineering or overbearing
patronizing Correct Answer treating in a condescending manner
convoluted Correct Answer intricate; complex
cryptic Correct Answer difficult to comprehend
futile Correct Answer having no useful purpose; pointless
impede Correct Answer to slow the progress of
obscure Correct Answer relatively unknown
obscure Correct Answer to conceal or make indistinct
quandary Correct Answer a state of uncertainty or perplexity
indolent Correct Answer lazy
insipid Correct Answer uninteresting; unchallenging
listless Correct Answer lacking energy
torpor Correct Answer laziness; inactivity; dullness
alienated Correct Answer removed or disassociated from (friends, family, or homeland)
Comprehensive Vocubulary
assertion Correct Answer a declaration or statement
clarity Correct Answer clearness in thought or expression
cogent Correct Answer convincing; reasonable
coherent Correct Answer logically connected
cohesive Correct Answer condition of sticking together
didactic Correct Answer intended to instruct
discourse Correct Answer verbal expression or exchange; conversation
eloquence Correct Answer the ability to speak vividly or persuasively
emphasize Correct Answer to give special attention to something, to stress
fluid Correct Answer easily flowing
implication Correct Answer the act of suggesting or hinting
lucid Correct Answer easily understood; clear
rhetoric Correct Answer the art of using language effectively and persuasively
arbiter Correct Answer a judge who decides a disputed issue
biased Correct Answer prejudiced
, AP English Language and Composition
Comprehensive Vocubulary
exculpate Correct Answer to free from guilt or blame
impartial Correct Answer not in favor of one side or the other, unbiased
incontrovertible Correct Answer not able to be denied or disputed
integrity Correct Answer trustworthiness; completeness
objectivity Correct Answer treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
penitent Correct Answer expressing remorse for one's misdeeds
plausible Correct Answer seemingly valid or acceptable; credible
substantiated Correct Answer supported with proof or evidence; verified
vindicated Correct Answer freed from blame
condescending Correct Answer treating people as weak or inferior
contemptuous Correct Answer feeling hatred; scornful
despotic Correct Answer exercising absolute power; tyrannical
dictatorial Correct Answer domineering; oppressively overbearing
disdain Correct Answer contempt, scorn
disdain Correct Answer to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on
, AP English Language and Composition
Comprehensive Vocubulary
haughty Correct Answer arrogant; vainly proud
imperious Correct Answer arrogantly domineering or overbearing
patronizing Correct Answer treating in a condescending manner
convoluted Correct Answer intricate; complex
cryptic Correct Answer difficult to comprehend
futile Correct Answer having no useful purpose; pointless
impede Correct Answer to slow the progress of
obscure Correct Answer relatively unknown
obscure Correct Answer to conceal or make indistinct
quandary Correct Answer a state of uncertainty or perplexity
indolent Correct Answer lazy
insipid Correct Answer uninteresting; unchallenging
listless Correct Answer lacking energy
torpor Correct Answer laziness; inactivity; dullness
alienated Correct Answer removed or disassociated from (friends, family, or homeland)
