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AP English and Comp
Vocab Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dubious | doubtful; of unlikely authenticity |
| Effusive | describing unrestrained emotional expression; gushy |
| Emulate | to try to equal or excel, especially through imitation |
| Fabricated | made; concocted in order to deceive |
| Garrulous | given to excessive, rambling talk |
| Gregarious | enjoying the compnay of others; sociable |
| Haughty | condescendingly proud |
| Impetuous | characterized by sudden energy or emotion |
| Inconsequential | unimportant |
| insightful | perceptive, aware |
| intuitive | knowing or perceiving quickly, readily |
| liquid | flowing readily |
| milk | to draw or extract profit or advantage from |
| nocturnal | of or occurring at night |
| obscure | relatively unknown |
| ostentatious | describing a showy or pretentious display |
| parody | an artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect |
| pervasive | having the quality or tendency to be everywhere at the same time |
| plagiarism | the act of passing off as one's own ideas or writings of another |
| prophetic | foretelling or predicting future events |
| spurious | not genuine, false |
| suppressed | subdued; kept from being circulated |
| surreptitious | done by secretive means |
| thwart | to prevent the occurrence of |
| timorous | shy; timid |