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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. Warlike






2. Lack respect; impudent; insolent






3. Mythical beast; unreal.






4. Used by ordinary people; secular






5. Schemer/fisherman






6. Anticipating with anxiety






7. Assign inferior rank to






8. Brief and concise.






9. Churlish - vulgar and rude






10. Forceful/bitter verbal attack






11. Act/done quickly/rashly; hothead






12. Place of refuge/safety






13. Mild warning; cautionary advice






14. Inept; insufficient to perform a task






15. Insulting/mocking remark






16. Bright/showy; extremely decorated






17. Only seeks personal pleasure






18. Favorable






19. Deceptive/deceitful






20. Violent uprising against authority






21. Courage in face of danger (i.e. battle)






22. Praise enthusiastically






23. Truthful and straightforward; frank






24. Giving off bubbles; fizzy






25. Not exciting - adventurous - bold






26. Accustom to new conditions






27. Fake substitute for a drug






28. Anger






29. Quench one's thirst; satisfy desire






30. Happen by chance






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






32. Relevant/applicable to some matter






33. Dryness






34. Formal way to show praise/laudation






35. Criticize sharply






36. Based on personal feeling/opinion






37. Trick






38. Art/practice of disputation.






39. Steal (things of little value)






40. Recklessly daring






41. Extreme happiness/elated






42. Lose composure; make agitated






43. Have no serious purpose/value






44. Showy (no value); prostitute.






45. Post that holds up a handrail






46. Place for storage of large commodity






47. An easy bounding gate(manner of moving the foot)






48. Agitate; disturb; make anxious






49. Cancel punishment of






50. Stale; having lost its force by repetition.