AP Vocabulary
Engendered- to produce, cause, or give rise to.
Sentence: George Marshall engendered the Fruit and Vegetables corporation.
Introvent- a shy person.
Sentence: The introvent child did not ask the teacher the date of the test, therefore he failed his test.
Idiosyncrasy- a characteristic, habbit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual.
Sentence: The girl next door had a idiosyncrasy of eating her hair.
Humdrum- lacking variety; boring; or dull.
Sentence: The world war two movie was very humdrum.
Homilies- a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
Sentence: The sermon given at the Hernandez's funeral was three pages long.
Ascribe- to credit or assign, as to a cause or source.
Sentence: The teacher ascribe her class to do a five page reports on Thomas Jefferson.
Inconsequential- of little or no importance.
Sentence: My friend Martha got in a fight yesterday over an inconsequetional reason.
Hackneyed- lacking significance through having been overused.
Sentence: The problem with expressions is that they become so hackneyed, we're surprised
when they come true.
Paragon- a person or thing viewed as a model of excellence.
Sentence: George Washington has been a paragon over many years, thanks to his leadership during the Revolutionary War.
Elegy- a mounrful, melacholy, or poem for the dead.
Sentence: The elegy that Teresa wrote for her husband was unforgettable.
Sentence: George Marshall engendered the Fruit and Vegetables corporation.
Introvent- a shy person.
Sentence: The introvent child did not ask the teacher the date of the test, therefore he failed his test.
Idiosyncrasy- a characteristic, habbit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual.
Sentence: The girl next door had a idiosyncrasy of eating her hair.
Humdrum- lacking variety; boring; or dull.
Sentence: The world war two movie was very humdrum.
Homilies- a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
Sentence: The sermon given at the Hernandez's funeral was three pages long.
Ascribe- to credit or assign, as to a cause or source.
Sentence: The teacher ascribe her class to do a five page reports on Thomas Jefferson.
Inconsequential- of little or no importance.
Sentence: My friend Martha got in a fight yesterday over an inconsequetional reason.
Hackneyed- lacking significance through having been overused.
Sentence: The problem with expressions is that they become so hackneyed, we're surprised
when they come true.
Paragon- a person or thing viewed as a model of excellence.
Sentence: George Washington has been a paragon over many years, thanks to his leadership during the Revolutionary War.
Elegy- a mounrful, melacholy, or poem for the dead.
Sentence: The elegy that Teresa wrote for her husband was unforgettable.