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Pcat Vocab
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Subjects
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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. Become strong after illness loss exhaustion
quotidian
expatiate
alleviate
recuperate
2. Call up bring out
evoke
vigorous
refulgent
coeval
3. Lazy slow-moving person
pervade
quaff
ingest
sluggard
4. Done as a duty without care
reiterate
flimsy
abate
perfunctory
5. Write hastily
visceral
boorish
scribble
abacus
6. Shut out from society refuse to meet talk
refine
dirge
ineptitude
ostracism
7. A model example or pattern
paradigm
inadvertent
baneful
pied
8. Elation state of pleasant excitement
foil
bigot
excoriation
euphoria
9. Write in scholarly fashion
cantankerous
recast
coax
lucubrate
10. Weariness tiredness
middling
coddle
barrage
lassitude
11. Weapon with a metal point on a long shaft
foolproof
multifarious
turquoise
spear
12. Kind of stone inflexible
homiletics
fatuous
uncouth
adamant
13. To turn away (from a habit)
wean
turpitude
indistinct
orison
14. A sheet of floating ice
floe
negligent
lithe
pillage
15. Bitter and violent attack in words
florid
diatribe
gaucherie
exhaustive
16. Make quiet or calm
empirical
redoubtable
impede
appease
17. Draw move back wince
veneration
limp
flinch
palliate
18. Take in by swallowing
defalcate
propagation
ingest
regicide
19. To settle (oneself) securely or comfortably
droll
malapropism
ensconce
onus
20. Form of a frog when it leaves the egg
collusion
soporific
tadpole
shrill
21. Brief summary representative example a typical model
salutary
sordid
foster
epitome
22. Bunch of threads
nostrum
tassel
dwarf
trickle
23. Frame with balls for calculating
hew
abacus
splice
tautology
24. To be involved
implicate
drowsiness
lurk
indulge
25. Not soled with hole
garner
hollow
plunge
deter
26. Fail/move/fall clumsily
agog
flop
subdue
embezzle
27. Assistance relief in time of distress
abhor
succor
connotation
allegiance
28. Polloi the masses the rabble
fluster
pellucid
fidelity
hoi
29. Lacking solidarity - strength
irrevocable
synopsis
flimsy
flout
30. Lack of reverence or dutifulness
impiety
vacillation
alacrity
coax
31. Easily injured broken or destroyed
fragile
obstreperous
broach
felon
32. Final and unalterable
petulant
maverick
deplete
irrevocable
33. Mischievous trick played to deceive
hoax
immaculate
vacuity
telltale
34. Offense resentment
umbrage
lithe
complaisant
inchoate
35. Way out exit
virago
egress
cornucopia
verve
36. Leather case for a pistol
drone
holster
turpitude
derision
37. Bring into harmony
attune
florid
ulterior
rueful
38. Spread into every part of
permeate
temperate
labyrinthine
meticulous
39. Dishes made of baked clay
earthenware
impermeable
glimmer
incite
40. Certain inevitable
inquest
ineluctable
apotheosis
sanguine
41. Worldly as opposed to spiritual commonplace everyday
taut
mundane
chastened
bolster
42. Not new
trite
brash
abstruse
paean
43. Seeming appearing as such professed
defiance
dangle
qualm
ostensible
44. Self-controlled
sober
ostensible
deprecate
hone
45. Transparent easy to understand
pellucid
abet
diaphanous
multifarious
46. Not pretended sincere
unfeigned
odor
indigenous
restive
47. Order given by authority
decree
haughty
inferno
overweening
48. Habit or action peculiar to something
quirk
coerce
stanch
savant
49. Punishment
exoneration
chastisement
sere
odor
50. Person who loves wealth and spends little
combustion
fragrant
secular
miser