Terms for AP English
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| 230903700 | Tedious | Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous. | |
| 230903701 | Retinue | Group of advisers, assistants, or others, accompanying an important person. | |
| 230903702 | Adulation | Excessive admiration or praise. | |
| 230903703 | Loyalty | A strong feeling of support or allegiance. | |
| 230903704 | Lascivious | Driven by lust. | |
| 230903705 | Jubilation | Feeling of great happiness or triumph. | |
| 230903706 | Indolent | Wanting to avoid exertion; lazy. | |
| 230903707 | Transient | Lasting for only a short time. | |
| 230903708 | Pragmatic | Dealing with things sensibly or realistically taking realistic considerations. | |
| 230903709 | Equalitarian | Principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights. | |
| 230903710 | Abrade | Scrape or wear away by friction or erosion. | |
| 230903711 | Aberration | A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected. Usually an unexpected change. | |
| 230903712 | Aesthetic | Concerned with the appreciation of beauty. | |
| 230903713 | Brazen | Bold and without shame. | |
| 230903714 | Brusque | Abrupt or offhand in speech or manner. | |
| 230903715 | Capitulate | Cease to resist an opponent or unwelcome demand; surrender. | |
| 230903716 | Deleterious | Causing harm or damage. | |
| 230903717 | Digression | Temporary departure from main subject in speech or writing. | |
| 230903718 | Emulate | Match or surpass (person or achievement), typically by imitation. | |
| 230903719 | Ephemeral | Lasting for a very short time. | |
| 240172434 | Sedition | Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against authority. | |
| 240172435 | Solicitous | Eager or anxious to do something | |
| 240172436 | Discursive | Moving from topic to topic | |
| 240172437 | Laconic | Using very few words | |
| 240172438 | Pretentious | Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance | |
| 240172439 | Austere | Severe or strict in manner | |
| 240172440 | Promulgate | Promote or make widely known | |
| 240172441 | Pedantic | Characterized by narrow concern for book values | |
| 240172442 | Nascent | Just coming into existence; not full potential | |
| 240172443 | Mien | Person's look indicating their character | |
| 245253421 | Complacent | Marked by self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness. | |
| 245253422 | Precarious | Depending on will or pleasure of one another. | |
| 245253423 | Earnestness | Characterized or proceeding by from an intense or serious state of mind. | |
| 245253424 | Fervent | Marked by great intensity of feelings. | |
| 245253425 | Reproof | Criticism for a fault. | |
| 245253426 | Feign | To give a false appearance of: induce as false impression. | |
| 245253427 | Extrapolate | To project, extent, or expand into an area not known. | |
| 245253428 | Grandiose | Characterized by affection of grandeur or splendor by exaggeration. | |
| 245253429 | Fortitude | Courage or pain in adversity. | |
| 245253430 | Impetus | Stimulation or encouragement resulting in increased activity. | |
| 245253431 | Haughty | Blatantly and disdainfully proud. | |
| 245253432 | Mundane | Characterized by ordinary behavior [describes people] | |
| 245253433 | Florid | Very flowery in style; elaborately decorated. | |
| 245253434 | Prosaic | Characterized by ordinary or usual behavior [describes prose] | |
| 245253435 | Rancor | Bitter, deep-seated, ill will | |
| 245253436 | Scrutinize | To examine closely and minutely. | |
| 245253437 | Substantiate | To establish proof or competent evidence. | |
| 245253438 | Venerable | Made sacred especially by religion or historical association. | |
| 264324065 | Ad Infinitum | Again and again in the same way; forever | |
| 264324066 | Apportion | To divide and share out according to plan; especially to make a proportionate division or distribution of. | |
| 264324067 | Sordid | Marked by baseness or grossness. | |
| 264324068 | Untenable | Not able to be defended. | |
| 264324069 | Cleave | To adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly. | |
| 264324070 | Glib | Marked by ease and informality. | |
| 264324071 | Actuate | To put into a mechanical action or motion. | |
| 264324072 | Boorish | Resembling or befitting a poor (cruel insensitivity) | |
| 264324073 | Harangue | Addressed to a public assembly | |
| 264324074 | Impenitent | Not feeling sins or sorrow for sins or offensive behavior. | |
| 277384996 | Repugnant | Extremely distasteful / unacceptable | |
| 277384997 | Remunerate | Pay someone for services rendered or work done. | |
| 277384998 | Pugnacious | Eager to argue, quarrel or fight. | |
| 277384999 | Inundate | Overwhelm someone with things to be dealt with. | |
| 277385000 | Sardonic | Grimly mocking or cynical. | |
| 277385001 | Tenacious | Not readily letting go or giving up. | |
| 277385002 | Ghastly | Intensely unpleasant or disagreeable. | |
| 277385003 | Hamper | Hinder or impede progress. | |
| 277385004 | Lucid | Easy to understand. | |
| 277385005 | Obstreperous | Noisy and difficult to control. | |
| 293421719 | Contrive | To devise, invent, plot, scheme, fabricate. | |
| 293421720 | Reverential | To show deep respect. |
