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Pcat Vocab
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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. Call together summon
engulf
provisional
convoke
simper
2. Arrangement to give something at death
satiate
defer
fustian
bequest
3. Person who flatter to the rich and powerful
soot
sycophant
peregrination
wag
4. Think deeply mediate
pitfall
retrograde
cogitate
eddy
5. Involving or using conversation.
personable
euphoria
colloquial
flout
6. Self-confidence
aplomb
adamant
snare
volatile
7. Epidemic
retinue
extralegal
endemic
superimpose
8. Written order
accretion
luculent
writ
recluse
9. At be discontented with
volubility
narcissism
repine
trencherman
10. Shy easily frightened
extrovert
coerce
timid
plunge
11. Imminent being about to happen expected
palliate
indolence
impending
abjure
12. Cover for the blade of a weapon or a tool
odium
exscind
sheath
mulct
13. Infertile worn out weak
effete
bewilder
immaculate
ossify
14. More then is needed or wanted
superfluous
gush
lachrymose
detraction
15. Bad-tempered irritable
edify
wince
gallant
splenetic
16. Blacken belittle sully defame
blandness
denigrate
arrogance
vehemence
17. Fluent
repine
constrict
impermeable
voluble
18. Uprightness incorruptibility principle
reverent
probity
extralegal
saturnine
19. Flat metal on a wall as a memorial
tamper
pinch
plaque
profuse
20. Touching neighboring near
inchoate
ale
gullible
contiguous
21. Prevent make impossible
predilection
preclude
inimical
attune
22. Walk with long steps
dislodge
balk
dissent
stride
23. Defying imitation unmatchable
inimitable
dogmatic
conciliatory
shallow
24. Something urging a person to action
extirpate
mundane
goad
prosaic
25. Contemptuous reproach hurtful remark
taunt
quibble
scribble
nebulous
26. Polite and friendly
affable
evoke
verdant
auxiliary
27. Praise approval
rivet
liberality
scurvy
accolade
28. Tiny bits of wood
cloture
sawdust
finesse
gorge
29. Open disobedience or resistance
clamor
austere
defiance
riddle
30. Come to grips/settle conclusively
clamor
clinch
ignominious
obtrusive
31. Practicing self-denial austere stark
conjoin
ascetic
odor
indistinct
32. Approval (by authority) penalty
recant
sawdust
sanction
sketchy
33. Increase in density strength make laconic
mien
tamp
eschew
condense
34. Metal supports attached to the legs measuring instrument
inasmuch
calipers
quack
plunge
35. Careful/prudent
bandy
discreet
waft
apropos
36. Feeling sleepy half asleep
gregarious
stray
impromptu
drowsiness
37. Personal mannerism
fracas
oblivious
idiosyncrasy
impermeable
38. Put something on the top
preclude
superimpose
eclat
plod
39. Sham counterfeit not genuine
regicide
bogus
prudish
enunciate
40. Lower the quality weaken the strength
vitiate
contumacious
invincible
wean
41. Additional load/charge
punctilious
rueful
surcharge
jabber
42. Constant
delineate
enduring
incessant
reprobate
43. Severely moral and strict simple and plain
disencumber
austere
implicit
myriad
44. To tolerate endure
ostracism
transient
extricable
brook
45. Talk excitedly utter rapidly
sheath
jabber
forbearance
veracity
46. Notched
pertain
jagged
corporeal
centurion
47. Treachery breaking of faith
jocular
perfidy
erratic
legacy
48. Shortly - roughly - quickly
atonement
ebullient
sketchy
jibe
49. Written order requiring a person to appear in a low court
condone
dud
roll
subpoena
50. Song of praise or triumph
paean
itinerate
contiguous
implosion