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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Surprise and fear dismay






2. Leader of a unit of 100 soldiers






3. Fairly good but not very good






4. Low vulgar base tawdry






5. Pleasing in appearance attractive






6. Fluent speaking skillful use of language






7. Beg urgently solicit (of a prostitute)






8. Yellow metal (mixing copper and zinc)






9. Patience willingness to wait






10. That cannot be rubbed out






11. Scarcity a lacking of






12. Truth






13. Lack of reverence or dutifulness






14. Abusively detractive language sharp criticism vituperation






15. Repulsive hateful






16. Urgent essential






17. Unlucky






18. Unimportant






19. Slandering verbal attack aspersion






20. Overflowing with enthusiasm showing excitement






21. Easily controlled or guided






22. Weariness tiredness






23. Getting farther apart from a point






24. Say or do again several times






25. Closing device (in Parliament) to end a debate by voting






26. Witness/evidence






27. Shy easily frightened






28. Plot scheme (esp. evil)






29. Worked out with much care in great detail






30. Sweet-smelling






31. A generator something that produces electric current






32. Cowardly craven






33. Convincing firm belief






34. To resist separation






35. Feeling bitterness spitefulness






36. Neat formal






37. Prostrate inclined to (undesirable things)






38. Forcefulness






39. Mournful melancholy sorrowful






40. Showing self-control






41. Abstruse intended only for a small circle of






42. Appearing TRUE or real






43. Line made by crushing white line on the ground in cricket






44. Stone used for sharpening tools






45. Heavy with water






46. Warm and sincere






47. Aggressiveness ferocity






48. Trap






49. Become quiet or less active






50. Reserved untalkative silent taciturn