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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. Overly theatrical






2. Not harmful or offensive






3. Wanting to avoid activity; lazy






4. Foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals.






5. Trap for catching small animals






6. Making harsh/loud noise






7. A huge powerful animal; something monstrous in size or power.






8. Showy (no value); prostitute.






9. Entertainment of sketches/song/dance






10. Resign/give up






11. An episode of irregular fighting






12. Deceitful/untrustworthy






13. Happen by chance






14. Young horse






15. Relate to meaning in language/logic






16. Deep respect






17. Trick






18. Heavy rainfall






19. Untruthful






20. Very enthusiastic; passionate






21. Appropriate - suitable






22. Tending to vanish like vapor.






23. Approval; praise






24. Clear to apprehension/conception.






25. Landing stage for boats/ entertainment






26. Not reveal thoughts/feelings easily






27. Person who appeals to the emotions and prejudice of people esp. in order to gain political power.






28. Break/interlude






29. Selfish motives






30. Worn-out/ordinary; lackluster






31. Barren; fruitless






32. Unproductive of results






33. Accept passively (give in); accede






34. Excessive in eating






35. A lover of luxury.






36. Fashionable.






37. Deviate from standard/normal






38. Capricious; changing mind frequently






39. Pretentious/showy; to impress






40. Handle of sword/dagger/or knife






41. Model; exemplar






42. Act/done quickly/rashly; hothead






43. Recklessly daring






44. Flood/overwhelm (to be dealt with)






45. Man concern with stylish looks






46. Clever/original/inventive






47. Before the war






48. Permanent






49. Endure pain without showing feeling






50. Express vehement protest