AP Language & Composition Lesson #13 Vocabulary
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English
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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'volatile' mean in a literary context?
Back
Unstable; often used to describe a character or situation that is unpredictable.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'stringent' as it relates to rules or standards.
Back
Strict or demanding; often refers to rigorous requirements.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of 'supercilious'?
Back
Arrogantly superior or disdainful; often describes a person who looks down on others.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain the concept of 'avarice'.
Back
Greed; an excessive desire for wealth or gain.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'trepidation' refer to?
Back
Fear or agitation about something that may happen; a feeling of anxiety.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can 'volatile' be used to describe a situation in a narrative?
Back
It can refer to a situation that can change rapidly and unpredictably, creating tension.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In what contexts might 'stringent' rules be applied?
Back
In academic settings, legal frameworks, or organizational policies where strict adherence is required.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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