Vocabulary
Greek or Latin prefixes
AP Capstone
More vocabulary
Figurative language
100

general agreement 

consensus

100

self

auto

100

a research-based essay 

IWA

100

action designed to influence or control another person

manipulation

100

a comparison using as or like 

simile 

200

prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion

controversy 

200

before

ante

200

individual research report 

IRR

200

insufficient for demand 

scarce 

200

a direct comparison without using as or like 

metaphor 

300

a disagreement or argument 

dispute 

300

across

circum

300

team multi-media presentation and oral defense 

TMPOD

300

a short, amusing interesting story 

anecdote 

300

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named 

onomatopoeia 

400

someone who starts his own business often with an innovative idea 

entrepreneur 

400

backward; back 

retro 

400

individual multi-media presentation and oral defense 

IMPOD

400

extremely severe or harmful in its effects 

virulent 

400

an occurence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words 

alliteration

500

certain to happen 

inevitable 

500

not genuine; bogus

pseudo

500

reputation; ability to observe, vested interest; expertise and neutrality 


what is the acronym?

RAVEN

500

a miscalculation that recoils back on its maker 

boomerang 

500

giving a person-like characteristics to an animal or an object 

personification