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Pcat Vocab
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english
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1. Lacking strength walking unevenly
limp
retrospective
rebus
fixate
2. Display to obtain admiration or envy
salacious
alacrity
ostentation
serrated
3. Change direction suddenly
swerve
indolence
superimpose
epicurean
4. Beat hard
travesty
petrous
belabor
introvert
5. Person who tells anecdotes
guile
raconteur
shunt
extol
6. Get something inquire too curiously
pry
renovate
imprecation
profundity
7. Difficult to comprehend obscure
limp
empirical
abstruse
encumbrance
8. Distribute (esp. ideas)
luculent
scalding
sycophant
disseminate
9. Gratify give way to satisfy allow oneself
salacious
indulge
incite
immaculate
10. Intimidate make fearful
daunt
ferocity
apprise
shard
11. Repulsive hateful
epitome
odious
decorum
swerve
12. Enclose in capsule
encapsulate
harbinger
detraction
levity
13. Bowl-shaped vessel with many holes used to drain off water
narcissism
deposition
mellifluous
colander
14. Since because
portent
attune
inasmuch
prim
15. Pretty/delicate(food)/difficult to please
infuse
dainty
judicious
belabor
16. Aimless haphazard digressing at random
desultory
agog
cantankerous
aggravate
17. As an installment
interim
heterogeneous
aleck
evince
18. Induce by bribery or something to commit perjury
droll
jocular
reproach
suborn
19. Anger
maul
commemorate
abdication
ire
20. Lucky stroke
subpoena
churlish
decree
fluke
21. To hesitate raise objections
portent
espouse
verve
demur
22. Trivial poorly constructed verse
nadir
equipoise
tenuous
doggerel
23. Speak or behave so as to hide something (in mind)
fulmination
importune
dissemble
slack
24. A possession
consume
asterisk
suffocate
cavalcade
25. Yielding easily shaped moldable adapting
malleable
blandness
irrevocable
cordial
26. Bad-tempered person
distrait
curmudgeon
crass
hoax
27. Offensive disgusting (smell)
brook
regicide
noisome
benevolence
28. Bitter and violent attack in words
slack
diatribe
rebuff
cordon
29. Merry person
wag
empirical
disinter
pugnacious
30. Approval
quirk
toady
approbation
inane
31. Pale yellow (hair) a plant
hoi
finicky
solvent
flax
32. Sham counterfeit not genuine
bogus
drawl
nugatory
abrogate
33. Surface appearance covering the TRUE nature
pith
cajole
enduring
veneer
34. To scorn or despise
shallow
contemn
mien
alloy
35. Uncommunicativeness
felicitous
meticulous
slate
reticence
36. (agreement) stop of fighting for a time
cumbersome
truce
ineptitude
idyll
37. Undress
arduous
disrobe
dawdler
underbid
38. Emergency an urgent situation
rife
dearth
exigency
exculpate
39. Anticipatory fear; premonition
cogent
piquant
prosaic
presentiment
40. Fresh and green
verdant
raconteur
subpoena
ford
41. Waste away bite steadily
sidestep
deferential
Palpable
gnaw
42. Easy-going trifle
unencumbered
apprehensive
implosion
mulct
43. Reddish - healthy-looking
flout
ruddy
equanimity
perjury
44. Adjective
epithet
taciturn
clamor
frenetic
45. Weariness tiredness
duplicity
lassitude
cogent
rift
46. Make beautiful
premature
verve
embellish
irrevocable
47. Join (two ends)
inveigh
fixate
tortuous
splice
48. Dullness/not allowing light to pass through
opaqueness
obtain
moribund
cling
49. Courageous high-spirited
mettlesome
connotation
cogitate
inept
50. Add beauty; decorate
swerve
adorn
mince
immaculate
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