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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. Not sufficiently skillful






2. Generous/munificent/forgive






3. Pretentious/showy; to impress






4. Restate






5. Part of a suit






6. Container storing valuables






7. Place of refuge/safety






8. Wanting to avoid activity; lazy






9. An episode of irregular fighting






10. Of vital importance; requisite






11. Laugh in a gleeful way






12. Strongly held opinion; vehement






13. Fake substitute for a drug






14. Smelling/tasting unpleasant (stale)






15. Barely sufficient/adequate






16. Wordy (fewer would do)






17. Depression of spirits






18. Cancel or take back






19. Concerned with minor detail






20. (of a person) fat






21. Very generous






22. Medicinal extract.






23. Warlike






24. Rope used as a lasso






25. Deep respect






26. Disease (fungi); thing that spoils






27. Store of money or valuable objects






28. Bright/showy; extremely decorated






29. Praise enthusiastically






30. Recklessly daring






31. Mollify; appease; mitigate; alleviate






32. Represent as little worth; scorn






33. Dryness






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






35. Capricious; changing mind frequently






36. Beggar






37. Very small/meager






38. Become less intense/widespread






39. Young horse






40. Comfort; consolation times of distress






41. Formally display sorrow






42. Weakly/effusively sentimental.






43. Pleasingly smooth/musical to hear






44. Prudent; careful






45. Add to end of a document






46. A lover of luxury.






47. Show great care and perseverance






48. Tending to vanish like vapor.






49. Strict in manner; extremely simple






50. Loud and harsh