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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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1. Naive(artless - ingenuous) remark or action.






2. Violent uprising against authority






3. Formal way to show praise/laudation






4. Envy the possession/enjoyment of






5. Tolerant; set as true






6. Flood/overwhelm (to be dealt with)






7. Fitting/practical (improper?)






8. Of a subject - obscure






9. Straying from the law






10. Addition to a will






11. Not reveal thoughts/feelings easily






12. Obstinately uncooperative






13. Express disapproval in action






14. Capricious; changing mind frequently






15. Exclusive right/privilege held by






16. Country of one's permanent stay






17. The use of delaying tactics - like long speeches - especially in a legislative assembly.






18. Express disapproval; reprove






19. Member of a band






20. Inept; insufficient to perform a task






21. Deep respect






22. Small quantity






23. House/repair airplanes






24. Contemptuous ridicule/mockery






25. Having power; convincing






26. Quench one's thirst; satisfy desire






27. Amateur; dabbler; no real skill






28. Showy (no value); prostitute.






29. Apathy or sluggishness






30. Warlike






31. Critical observation/examination






32. Relate to meaning in language/logic






33. Praise and honor






34. Make or become fixed; stuck






35. Part of a suit






36. Lack courage dastard (coward)






37. Abusive/highly critical language






38. Dissatisfaction from boredom






39. Restate






40. Impossible to stop or prevent






41. A hospital






42. Silly (lacking sense)






43. Most noticeable; important






44. Promote/make widely known






45. Smelling/tasting unpleasant (stale)






46. Recklessly daring






47. Cause to lose confidence/hope






48. Not sufficiently strict/severe/careful






49. Jewelry giving protection from evil






50. Very weak; timid (lack courage)