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Pcat Vocab
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english
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vocabulary
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Strange act or idea
perfidious
encomium
vagary
perch
2. Made up of different kinds
equipoise
heterogeneous
lachrymose
fecund
3. Complicated and embarrassing situation
imbroglio
disheveled
poignant
abeyance
4. To attack verbally denounce deprecate
warrant
guile
yarn
inveigh
5. Taken up all the time or attention writing in large or formal
serrated
engrossing
disparate
depredation
6. Showing scorn or reproach
deviance
opprobrious
quandary
rancorous
7. Laziness
cant
indolence
pluck
suppress
8. Having a desire to revenge
tenuous
insularity
prevaricate
vindictive
9. Workshop for the shaping of metal to shape metal lead
benison
flinch
entangle
forge
10. Get back by payment compensate
redeem
pusillanimous
feral
ferment
11. Trace or sign
recluse
vestige
macerate
glimmer
12. Narrow-mindedness isolated
accolade
insularity
diatribe
deferential
13. Deceit cunning
ambivalent
spear
inasmuch
guile
14. Easily gulled
pernicious
gullible
swerve
mendicant
15. Over-high opinion of too much pride
deprecate
impermeable
stifled
conceit
16. Keen - quick - accurate insight or judgment
acumen
somersault
strive
evince
17. A supporting bar
denigrate
hospitable
impair
strut
18. Apt suitably expressed well chosen apropos
felicitous
scalding
extant
evince
19. Interfere with
sheath
tamper
nostrum
limp
20. To great to be described in words
quandary
ineffable
lassitude
extort
21. Porous rubber for washing live at once expense
felicitous
sponge
encapsulate
cant
22. Male bee person who isn't self-employed
stigma
indulge
evince
drone
23. Burst out suddenly/talk ardently
paradigm
castigate
discredit
gush
24. Refuse to approve of
discountenance
forge
fragrant
dynamo
25. Undress
eradicate
warmonger
disrobe
esoteric
26. Corrected punished
edible
chastened
gaucherie
voluble
27. Abstinence from alcohol self-control moderation
malevolence
temperance
legacy
ardor
28. Dullness/not allowing light to pass through
stifled
wag
prune
opaqueness
29. Make or become stiff and solid
congeal
contrite
gouge
inimitable
30. Continue doing something without resting
slake
plod
reconcile
chisel
31. Skill (esp. in handling)
dexterity
fustian
forfeit
maladroit
32. Put into difficulties
entangle
sordid
husk
cadge
33. Various miscellaneous separate
sundry
prolix
fluster
bereft
34. Convincing firm belief
sever
conviction
hallow
burnish
35. Stir up excite
sycophant
equivocal
emote
pivotal
36. Habit or action peculiar to something
quirk
hypocrisy
flax
riddle
37. Take the whole attention - enslave
trite
preclude
indefatigability
enthral
38. Polite and friendly
arabesque
relapse
affable
endearing
39. Striped grooved or banded
chauvinist
striated
nugatory
stride
40. Brief summary representative example a typical model
cordial
noxious
clamor
epitome
41. Refuse to believe
crass
balk
trenchant
discredit
42. To delight or entertain to feast
regale
lavish
concoct
obfuscate
43. A quack remedy an untested cure
imprecation
nostrum
ferret
vagary
44. Opposing progress
wince
reactionary
adulteration
piquant
45. Obsequious flatterer
preclude
hoodwink
recast
toady
46. A blindly devoted patriot
pest
apartheid
rivet
chauvinist
47. Real rightly named
sycophant
veritable
edify
prevalent
48. Becoming rotten
squalid
broach
putrefaction
tawdry
49. Artificial obstacle built across a river
arrant
mischievous
auxiliary
barrage
50. Disdainful characterized by haughty scorn
garble
specious
supercilious
stray
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