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PCAT Vocab2

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. Steady earnest effort






2. Written message (diplomacy)






3. Saying much in few words; brief.






4. Spread (i.e something unwelcome)






5. Group of entertainers who tour






6. Fill with (feeling or quantity)






7. Dizzy






8. Entertainment of sketches/song/dance






9. Hard to control/deal with






10. Brief and concise.






11. Unoriginal; commonplace






12. Profession/science of teaching






13. Revelry - enjoy one self (noisily)






14. Weakly/effusively sentimental.






15. Contemptuous ridicule/mockery






16. Long speech of angry criticism






17. Small amount of something; iota






18. Heavy rainfall






19. Lover (against marriage)






20. Depression of spirits






21. Resign/give up






22. Relevant/applicable to some matter






23. Outcast






24. Smelling/tasting unpleasant (stale)






25. Fully in agreement






26. Unproductive of results






27. A public expression of approval






28. People travelling (horse)- pilgrim






29. Show great care and perseverance






30. Have trouble doing; stagger in mud






31. Clandestine (secret); stealthy






32. Extreme form of sharpening






33. Break/interlude






34. Expressing disapproval






35. Travel over esp. on foot






36. Promote/make widely known






37. Feelings of ill will.






38. Insanity






39. Selfish motives






40. To exclude from a group by common consent.






41. Most perfect/typical example






42. Complaining in whining manner






43. Churlish - vulgar and rude






44. Of vital importance; requisite






45. Comfort; consolation times of distress






46. Appropriate - suitable






47. An episode of irregular fighting






48. Dryness






49. Before the war






50. Behave badly/unlawfully; evil