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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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1. Formally display sorrow
Indolent
Tirade
Elegy
Atelier
2. 'fake' solution for all difficulties
Felicity
Nefarious
Modicum
Panacea
3. Great enthusiasm/passion
Recalcitrant
pariah
Ardor
Confluence
4. Written message (diplomacy)
Pervasive
Memorandum
Vociferous
Remission
5. To exclude from a group by common consent.
Diatribe
Poignant
ostracism
Perturb
6. Extreme happiness/elated
Infringe
Demure
Spurn
Euphoric
7. Small amount of something; iota
Dogmatic
Blight
Poignant
Paucity
8. (girl or woman) attractively lively
Lodge
Demoralize
Ire
Pert
9. Where stone is extracted; hunted prey
Expedient
Fulminate
Quarry
Tenuous
10. Apathy or sluggishness
Allay
phlegmatic
Amulet
Balmy
11. Untruthful
Pedestrian
Mulish
Exhort
Mendacity
12. Revelry - enjoy one self (noisily)
Exonerate
Carouse
Hone
Titillate
13. Easily influenced/controlled
Semantic
Tractable
Libidinous
Amenable
14. Contemptuous ridicule/mockery
Pernicious
Eschew
Derision
Fulminate
15. Addition to a will
Atelier
Codicil
Diatribe
Incompetent
16. Regard with hatred
Abhor
Rescind
Castigate
Contentious
17. Long speech of angry criticism
Tirade
Impart
Circuitous
Languish
18. Temporary prohibition of activity
Mendicant
Indignation
Moratorium
Downpour
19. Stale; having lost its force by repetition.
Eccentric
trite
Pernicious
Prerogative
20. Fill with (feeling or quantity)
Imbue
Parley
Malady
Frivolous
21. Have trouble doing; stagger in mud
Modicum
cherubic
Flounder
Hilt
22. Truthful and straightforward; frank
Candid
Indolent
Fracas
Coalesce
23. Give up or become compliant
Garish
Desultory
Tractable
Valor
24. Return to former state
vitriol
Tractable
Audacious
Regression
25. Overindulgent sensually; loose moral
demagogue
Demeanor
Malady
Dissolute
26. Agitate; disturb; make anxious
invidious
Anomaly
Perturb
Fracas
27. Formal way to show praise/laudation
behemoth
Assiduous
Eulogy
Smug
28. Deadly
Lugubrious
Predilection
Pernicious
Continent
29. Bring together to form a whole
Snare
evanescent
Coalesce
Abstruse
30. Deceptive/deceitful
Ire
Duplicitous
Languish
Appease
31. Slim; supple; graceful
Lithe
Lunacy
Approbation
Rife
32. Only seeks personal pleasure
Hedonist
Eulogy
Coalesce
Ruse
33. A huge powerful animal; something monstrous in size or power.
Apex
Acquiesce
Inexorable
behemoth
34. Fashionable.
Hone
posh
cogent
Sate (satiate)
35. Mollify; appease; mitigate; alleviate
lucidity
Allay
Pail
Modicum
36. Plant disease (caused by fungi - etc)
Indolent
Blight
Preside
Moratorium
37. Envy the possession/enjoyment of
Abstruse
Pervasive
Dolorous
Begrudge
38. Not reveal thoughts/feelings easily
Reticent
Regression
Pertinent
Derision
39. Uselessness; pointless
Rescind
Futility
behemoth
panegyric
40. Container storing valuables
Candid
Coy
Corpulent
Coffer
41. Medicinal extract.
belladonna
Clamor
Bungler
hackneyed
42. Lack strong features/uninteresting
Bland
Silo
stoic
Ennui
43. Disease (fungi); thing that spoils
Blight
Berth
panegyric
foal
44. To flatter/admire excessively.
Smug
adulation
Pedagogy
Salient
45. Overly theatrical
Memorandum
Unanimous
polemic
Histrionic
46. Servant
Corpulent
Coalesce
Infirmary
Lackey
47. Unproductive of results
barrenness
Virile
Angler
adulation
48. Replace
Supplant
Approbation
Fickle
Indignation
49. House/repair airplanes
Demoralize
Ire
Semantic
hangar
50. Causing (likely) disagreement
Contentious
Mulish
melancholy
Codicil