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Pcat Vocab
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Subjects
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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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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. Number of ships quick-moving
nonplused
quibble
fleet
prim
2. To roam wander freely
taunt
teetotal
expatiate
hew
3. Calmness of temperament
heretic
equanimity
redeem
travesty
4. Cruel
suppliant
philanthropist
sadastic
luminary
5. Bookish showing off learning
latent
inveigh
pedantic
connote
6. Of the same period coexisting
complaisant
maverick
jejune
coeval
7. Feeling sleepy half asleep
insinuate
drowsiness
alloy
procrastination
8. That can be freed
personable
extricable
congeal
froward
9. Crouch/settle without permission
recalcitrant
squat
suppliant
stifled
10. Involving clever rogues or adventurers
inimical
picaresque
resigned
abhor
11. Active quick-moving
introspection
agile
tangential
frantic
12. Of the power of forming a solution
cohort
permeate
solvent
extant
13. Show feel great sorrow
forgery
prodigious
lament
quotidian
14. Trick mislead
hoodwink
rave
dulcet
salutary
15. Presumptuously arrogant overbearing immoderate being a jerk
elegy
boggle
lugubrious
overweening
16. Get to the end of
servile
fidget
consume
deposition
17. Too tired
fagged
irascible
middling
susceptibility
18. Disdainful characterized by haughty scorn
supercilious
emote
fret
nugatory
19. A breakup overthrow sudden disaster
counterfeit
cantankerous
debacle
fluke
20. Pale yellow (hair) a plant
agile
repulsive
crush
flax
21. Shortly - roughly - quickly
finicky
parley
sketchy
squalid
22. Cheerful person
ford
extrovert
distraught
goad
23. Of connected with trees
infuriate
evince
arboreal
prudence
24. To stop the flow of a fluid
prim
stanch
boorish
condone
25. Too fussy about food clothing etc.
valorous
frugal
enervate
finical
26. Surgically clean
colloquial
legacy
aseptic
submerge
27. Fallacious reasoning faulty logic
infuriate
wanton
sophistry
dilate
28. Bottomless extreme
abysmal
calisthenics
stymie
uncouth
29. Worsen diminish in value
recreancy
impair
Palpable
attenuate
30. Ending expiring
warmonger
expiation
reticent
ominous
31. Glut
enduring
plethora
apt
cornucopia
32. Menacing threatening
catalyst
occluded
minatory
ardor
33. Proof to the contrary
disproof
palatial
goad
forswear
34. Rising of people to open resistance to
insurrection
malleable
aloof
strut
35. Give notice to inform
apprise
malevolence
sporadic
tout
36. Mark of shame or disgrace
prodigious
scribble
stigma
grave
37. Recess/partially enclosed place
abscond
alcove
xenophile (zen-uh-fahyl)
forestall
38. Something that is puzzling
pellucid
enigma
sublime
tyro
39. To praise highly
invective
paradigm
resort
extol
40. Rules establishing standards of conduct
lament
precepts
sophomoric
manacle
41. Corrected punished
contiguous
quell
chastened
manacle
42. Liking to give hospitality
disencumber
matriculation
severance
hospitable
43. Reject mock to go against (as in going against tradition)
impassive
obtuse
ingest
flout
44. Being bright polished
mulct
endeavor
lustrous
sundry
45. Protest against express disapproval of
raconteur
deprecate
feral
emaciate
46. A repetition a redundancy
tautology
infuriate
harbinger
blithe
47. Speech lecture
extant
succumb
discourse
morose
48. One-sided committed to a party biased or prejudiced
partisan
itinerate
tenuous
volatile
49. Arrangement to give something at death
bequest
apprise
accrue
voluble
50. Careful forethought
predominate
prudence
platitude
vitriolic