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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. Impatient/bad-tempered






2. Junction of two rivers; merging






3. Noisy disturbance or quarrel






4. Recklessly extravagant; wasteful






5. To exclude from a group by common consent.






6. Tastelessly bright or showy






7. Easily influenced/controlled






8. Not sufficiently strict/severe/careful






9. Unoriginal; commonplace






10. Lover (against marriage)






11. Straying from the law






12. Outcast






13. (of man) has energy - strong sex-drive






14. Mild warning; cautionary advice






15. Express disapproval; reprove






16. Extreme happiness/elated






17. Temporary prohibition of activity






18. Wicked/criminal






19. Brief and concise.






20. Not resulting from plan






21. End something






22. Stubborn (like a mule)






23. Found everywhere






24. Landing stage for boats/ entertainment






25. Man entering frequent sex relation






26. Lack purpose/enthusiasm/direction






27. Perplex - confusing






28. Carried out with minimal effort






29. Spread (i.e something unwelcome)






30. Belonging to another period






31. Extremely foolish or stupid






32. Appropriate - suitable






33. Profession/science of teaching






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






35. Anticipating with anxiety






36. Place of refuge/safety






37. Tending to vanish like vapor.






38. Prudent; careful






39. Belief of something/one is useless






40. Break/interlude






41. Uselessness; pointless






42. In widespread practice - use - existence






43. One who suffers without complaining.






44. Excessively detailed; boring






45. Feelings of ill will.






46. Insulting/mocking remark






47. Relieve/end fear/pain/concern






48. Forceful/bitter verbal attack






49. Flood/overwhelm (to be dealt with)






50. Calm; unhurried