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Pcat Vocab

Subjects : pcat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Insubstantial flimsy weak






2. Obtain by threats violence






3. Great brilliance - as of performance or achievement






4. Fall plunge steeply






5. State of growing vigorously being full of life






6. Causing a feeling of disgust






7. Cloud-like hazy vague indistinct






8. Suggest unpleasantly make a way for something gently






9. Pedant authority on a subject






10. To bless make happy or ascribe a virtue to






11. Disdainful characterized by haughty scorn






12. Showing earnest feeling






13. Prohibit forbid






14. Beat hard






15. Transparent easy to understand






16. To speak harmful untruths about someone






17. Undress






18. Recreant - protestant -skeptic






19. Easily understood lucid clear






20. Lacking strength walking unevenly






21. Draw together unite firmly






22. Make tight or smaller






23. Cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool






24. Tending to evade






25. Unharmed unhurt






26. Say or do again several times






27. Show some inclination to accept (an offer)






28. Trifling/worthless






29. As an installment






30. Show off complacently






31. Happening from time to time






32. Waste away through sorrow or illness






33. Person guilty of murder






34. One who hates women/females






35. Brief






36. A quack remedy an untested cure






37. Too strong to be defeated






38. An outcast a rejected and despised person






39. Large piece of cloth






40. Bad-tempered person






41. Enthusiasm






42. Becoming rotten






43. Free giving generosity






44. Threatening






45. To go away suddenly (to avoid arrest)






46. That gives warning or information






47. Address a court of law as an advocate






48. Stone used for sharpening tools






49. To hate to detest






50. Plot scheme (esp. evil)