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PCAT Vocab2
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pcat
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english
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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. Part of a suit
Lapel
Gauntlet
Allay
Hilt
2. (Of weather) pleasantly warm
Eccentric
Peal
Balmy
Trowel
3. Cancel or take back
Miscreant
Vapid
cavalier
Rescind
4. Lacking flavor
Subjective
Effervescent
Insipid
Slake
5. Favorable
Hoard
Assiduous
Auspicious
Booty
6. People travelling (horse)- pilgrim
Cavalcade
Lodge
Mellifluous
Enamel
7. Junction of two rivers; merging
Demotic
Balmy
Pensive
Confluence
8. Lack harmony; conflicting
Discordant
Insurrection
Reprimand
Spindle
9. Like a knight; proud or careless.
cavalier
Scowl
Acclimate
Loquacious
10. Placate by acceding their demands
Appease
Memorandum
agnostic
Demeanor
11. Boxer
Pugilist
Hedonist
Acclimate
Abdicate
12. Grow weak/feeble
Admonition
Languish
Soporific
Intrepid
13. Outcast
Hilt
Fortuitous
Bland
pariah
14. Lying under oath
Parley
Bland
drawl
Perjury
15. Obstinately uncooperative
Recalcitrant
Inexorable
Hedonist
Cynical
16. Entertainment of sketches/song/dance
Begrudge
Perjury
Discreet
Revue
17. Something opposite to another
Coffer
Felicity
Dilettante
obverse
18. Straying from the law
Errant
Repugnant
Rapscallion
Exorbitant
19. Strongly held opinion; vehement
Corpulent
Vociferous
Exorbitant
inanimate
20. Lose composure; make agitated
Bristle
Ditty
Appease
Fluster
21. Unoriginal; commonplace
Denude
Paltry
Banal
Exonerate
22. Causing (likely) disagreement
Contentious
trite
Paragon
Kudos
23. Pleasingly smooth/musical to hear
Gluttony
Poignant
cynicism
Mellifluous
24. Deadly
Quarry
ostracism
Pernicious
Amenable
25. Strip of covering; make bare
Denude
Querulous
Avarice
Atelier
26. Happen by chance
succinct
Querulous
Fortuitous
filibuster
27. Excessively detailed; boring
hackneyed
Rapscallion
Pedant
Pensive
28. Spread (i.e something unwelcome)
trite
Anathema
Pervasive
Fracas
29. Item of food; something eaten
bewildering
Invective
Dour
Comestible
30. Slim; supple; graceful
Lithe
Inane
Sedate
Castigate
31. Schemer/fisherman
revered
Placebo
Angler
Perjury
32. Excessive in eating
Stoical
Gluttony
Semantic
Fortuitous
33. Only seeks personal pleasure
Hedonist
Profligate
Anathema
Intractable
34. Not exciting - adventurous - bold
Surreptitious
Eccentric
behemoth
Tame
35. Quench one's thirst; satisfy desire
Slake
Coffer
aridity
Valor
36. Not sufficiently strict/severe/careful
invidious
Codicil
Profusion
Lax
37. Reject with disdain
Libidinous
Reproach
Spurn
Atelier
38. Descendant (notable - long family)
perambulate
Tirade
Scion
Depot
39. Man entering frequent sex relation
masochist
Berth
Quant
Philander
40. A hospital
Bristle
Fracas
Fluster
Infirmary
41. Stubborn (like a mule)
Cabal
Philander
Elegy
Mulish
42. Excite (i.e. sexual images - words)
invidious
Titillate
Seraphic
Petulant
43. Sew
Embroider
Mellifluous
Rancid
Imbue
44. Agitate; disturb; make anxious
Tractable
Malady
Perturb
Magnanimous
45. Flood/large amount of water
Peal
Acquiesce
Inundate
Scrutiny
46. Secret political faction in collusion
Cabal
Gluttony
Slake
Philander
47. Untruthful
Mendacity
bewildering
serendipity
Appease
48. Pretending shyness or modesty
Assiduous
Coy
Berth
Fracas
49. Insulting/mocking remark
Stoical
Jibe
Ardor
Disparage
50. An easy bounding gate(manner of moving the foot)
Mellifluous
phlegmatic
Amenable
lope