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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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1. Summary or outline
synopsis
discredit
turmoil
luculent
2. FALSE counterfeit
paradigm
malign
spurious
fatuous
3. Say or do again several times
reiterate
prevalent
mesmerize
heed
4. Call calling of names
abhor
roll
odor
petrous
5. Incapable of failure or error
warmonger
foolproof
ponderous
covert
6. Serious requiring consideration
grave
timorous
benign
subpoena
7. Causing no harm
puerile
innocuous
pivotal
glut
8. Show off complacently
palate
flaunting
garrulous
ruffian
9. Health of mind soundness of judgment
avid
enunciate
dissolution
sanity
10. Sad gloomy miserable
tractable
impervious
dismal
entreat
11. To make holy consecrate
hallow
tepid
commodious
relapse
12. Strange act or idea
restive
Palpable
vagary
defer
13. Burst out suddenly/talk ardently
liberality
gush
peccadillo
rancorous
14. Take the place of
supersede
quandary
vigorous
wend
15. Pure
chaste
nexus
erudite
tassel
16. Active quick-moving
grandiloquent
agile
vigilant
foolproof
17. Becoming rotten
veracity
scorch
incise
putrefaction
18. Flattery coaxing
rabble
volatile
blandishment
middling
19. Lacking strength walking unevenly
limp
perfidious
panegyric
amalgamate
20. Pompous self important
castigate
consequential
dawdler
commemorate
21. Glut
plethora
cursory
surfeit
mien
22. Discover and bring to light
disencumber
defalcate
unearth
apostate
23. Careful forethought
rift
cower
prudence
salvage
24. Scarcity a lacking of
inept
nostrum
paucity
chauvinist
25. Rules establishing standards of conduct
renovate
imbroglio
precepts
hack
26. Complete thorough
ail
exhaustive
enzyme
exploit
27. Showing self-control
tyro
middling
temperate
grovel
28. Person who attacks popular beliefs
moribund
penurious
iconoclast
cantankerous
29. Cheat make a fool of
uncouth
pest
abeyance
dupe
30. That cannot be changed
resort
immutable
temerity
bogus
31. Wander lose one's way
irate
balk
extenuate
stray
32. Opening broken place breaking
breach
hollow
truculence
decorum
33. Discourage hinder
deter
wag
ineffable
cornucopia
34. Unconscious unresponsive unaffected
grievous
insensible
pyre
exorbitant
35. Greatly surprised
impromptu
embellish
audacious
nonplused
36. Calm sluggish temperament unemotional
ebullience
phlegmatic
prudish
rescind
37. Person who insists on importance of something
froward
stickler
turbulence
ameliorate
38. Keeping on putting off
vigilant
extempore
wince
procrastination
39. Severely moral and strict simple and plain
recreancy
austere
sophistry
chagrin
40. Make hard and without feeling
nascent
exhaustive
sere
castigate
41. Unharmed unhurt
elegy
antidote
unscathed
verdant
42. Counterfeit
flamboyant
forgery
misogynist
lassitude
43. Challenged to be doubted
foil
aplomb
dexterity
impugned
44. To fake illness or injury in order to shirk a duty
feud
malinger
contentious
abraded
45. Immoral person
permeate
misogynist
castigation
libertine
46. Stare at
epicurean
derogatory
fixate
deposition
47. Quality of endurance or courage
paean
reticence
aggravate
mettle
48. Voracious devouring
Palpable
waffle
stipple
edacious
49. Excessively ornate swollen or bloated
dubious
facile
turgid
harbinger
50. Strong energetic
belabor
vigorous
intersperse
efficacy