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Pcat Vocab
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english
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1. (agreement) stop of fighting for a time
predominate
fluster
truce
salacious
2. Pull the feathers off pick (e.g.. flowers)
valorous
viscous
pluck
orison
3. Disapprove of
picaresque
lionize
benign
decry
4. Disown refuse to accept or pay
cloture
encumbrance
repudiate
stipulate
5. Self-confidence
aplomb
fluke
adorn
blithe
6. Involving or using conversation.
colloquial
riddle
equilibrium
cumbersome
7. Coming together and uniting into one substance
astringent
coalescing
waffle
elaborate
8. Wasteful prodigal licentious extravagant
hoax
extant
cognizant
profligate
9. Summary or outline
irrevocable
purvey
solvent
synopsis
10. Ready to do something dishonest
defalcate
toady
venal
harangue
11. End (a debt) by setting aside money
savor
amortize
flop
chaste
12. Harmful causing mischief
disinter
mischievous
hallow
plod
13. Cannot be cured or corrected
centurion
incorrigibility
calisthenics
slur
14. Transparent easy to understand
coy
pellucid
reactionary
ferocity
15. Bitter quarrel over a long period of time
aplomb
malapropism
hew
feud
16. Criticism/anti-aircraft guns
repel
flak
fulmination
striated
17. Diseased unhealthy (e.g.. about ideas)
morbid
aleck
introvert
palliate
18. Unoriginal obtained from another source
proclivity
derivative
pith
penchant
19. Letter
feckless
odious
reticence
epistle
20. Keen - quick - accurate insight or judgment
onus
austere
quirk
acumen
21. Quality of being unskillful
ineptitude
disrobe
extenuate
rebuff
22. Make payment to reward punish
supplicate
picaresque
recompense
quandary
23. Urgent essential
glean
premature
labyrinthine
imperative
24. Likely to be useful for a purpose
phlegmatic
expedient
vacuity
sycophant
25. Infertile worn out weak
effete
hubris
gorge
torpid
26. Dull and slow
importune
lucubrate
torpid
cravat
27. Official duties
toady
baneful
incumbents
foment
28. Extreme poverty
apprise
censure
rancorous
penury
29. Recess/partially enclosed place
blandness
alcove
regicide
derogatory
30. Childish
alacrity
verisimilitude
broach
puerile
31. Unrestrained; willfully malicious; unchaste
wanton
requite
gnaw
canvass
32. Eager/excited
agog
extort
stifled
wan
33. Brutal racial discrimination
irascible
discern
coerce
apartheid
34. Interfere with
flimsy
nadir
recant
tamper
35. Make shorter then was planned
apprehensive
curtail
bereft
duress
36. Compel
constrain
bolster
mulct
irrevocable
37. Taken up all the time or attention writing in large or formal
extol
engrossing
dangle
squat
38. Arrangement to give something at death
bequest
narcissism
dupe
recondite
39. Uncompromising
sobriquet
suppliant
castigation
intransigent
40. Delicate way of dealing with a situation
officious
figurehead
finesse
pious
41. Not normal or usual
preternatural
specious
ostracism
divestiture
42. Obstacle; purposely to get on the way of
balk
sanction
highbrow
discountenance
43. Waver/move in an uncertain manner
amalgamate
falter
ascetic
propinquity
44. Mischievous trick played to deceive
hoax
brass
umbrage
conviction
45. One who hates women/females
misogynist
implicit
perfidious
solvent
46. Prevent from carrying out contrast
foil
gnaw
recreancy
malapropism
47. Too economical miserly
retrospective
extol
parsimonious
torment
48. The mark * (e.g.. omitted letters)
phlegmatic
asterisk
lavish
fidget
49. State of being passive/motionless
quiescence
dearth
sheath
eschew
50. Showing scorn or reproach
portent
equipoise
opprobrious
florid
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