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PCAT Vocab2
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1. Model; exemplar
Lunacy
Paragon
Plethora
Insipid
2. Appropriate - suitable
Apt
Pert
Obstinate
Assiduous
3. Descendant (notable - long family)
diligence
Acquiesce
Chortle
Scion
4. Evoke keen sense of sadness/regret
Invective
Ostentatious
Poignant
cogent
5. To correct through punishment/suffering; discipline; purify.
chastened
Ire
masochist
Sterile
6. Dull and uninspired
Bland
Fracas
Pedestrian
bewildering
7. Lustful
cavalier
Libidinous
agnostic
Mellifluous
8. Extreme form of sharpening
Hone
belladonna
Confluence
Perfidious
9. Excessively detailed; boring
Preside
Derision
Pedant
Fluster
10. Wanting to avoid activity; lazy
bewildering
Eulogy
Indolent
Sate (satiate)
11. Sharp pointed tool to apply mortar
Trowel
perambulate
Hedonist
Tractable
12. Not harmful or offensive
Innocuous
Ostentatious
Amulet
Rescind
13. Unreasonably high (i.e. costs)
Assiduous
Exorbitant
Pier
Reprimand
14. Entertainment of sketches/song/dance
Plethora
Eschew
Eminence
Revue
15. Flood/large amount of water
Inundate
Intrepid
Blight
Repugnant
16. Capricious; changing mind frequently
Mendicant
Inexorable
Fickle
Booty
17. (of a sound) - sweet and soothing
juggernaut
Ascetic
Anachronism
Dulcet
18. Long speech of angry criticism
Pervasive
Futility
Tirade
Dissolute
19. To exclude from a group by common consent.
ostracism
Silo
Conducive
Docile
20. Greatly honored.
Frivolous
revered
Contentious
Pier
21. Cancellation of a debt/charge
Sterile
Futility
Remission
Demeanor
22. Excite (i.e. sexual images - words)
Titillate
Lodge
Rancid
Codicil
23. Man concern with stylish looks
Languish
Dandy
laconic - spartan
Comestible
24. Complete happiness/ expressing
Austere
Intractable
Felicity
Abdicate
25. A public expression of approval
Placebo
Titillate
Eschew
panegyric
26. Loud ringing of bells
Rescind
Berth
Blight
Peal
27. Having power; convincing
Allay
Sedate
cogent
Domicile
28. Member of a band
Paregoric
Enamel
Brigand
Bland
29. Tastelessly bright or showy
Bland
Gaudy
Slake
Imperative
30. Lover (against marriage)
sybaritic
Promulgate
Paramour
Vapid
31. Feelings of ill will.
Tirade
vitriol
Dolorous
Slake
32. Fixed bunk on (allotted area) ship/train
Pensive
Fracas
Berth
Rancid
33. Sorrowful
serendipity
Dolorous
Ditty
Exonerate
34. Tolerant; set as true
Demeanor
Sedate
Dogmatic
Denude
35. Belief of something/one is useless
Predilection
Contempt
Domicile
Lugubrious
36. Like a knight; proud or careless.
Continent
cavalier
Scant
Dolorous
37. Replace
Unanimous
Supplant
foal
Lithe
38. Unearthly; too light; diaphanous
Ethereal
Paltry
perambulate
Derision
39. Sexual perversion characterized by pleasure in being subjected to pain or humiliation.
masochist
Eulogy
Castigate
Auspicious
40. Fitting/practical (improper?)
Libidinous
Spurn
Nadir
Expedient
41. Calm; unhurried
Allay
Tenuous
Admonition
Sedate
42. Envy the possession/enjoyment of
Chortle
Dulcet
Soporific
Begrudge
43. Used by ordinary people; secular
Intractable
Demotic
meretricious
Pilfer
44. Small quantity
Banal
Modicum
Ingenious
Promulgate
45. Assign inferior rank to
Demoralize
Lariat
ostracism
Relegate
46. Return to former state
Regression
Futility
Ingenious
Admonition
47. Restate
Chicanery
chimerical
Recapitulate
ostracism
48. Deceitful/untrustworthy
Raucous
Prerogative
Perfidious
Reticent
49. Harsh reprimand/warn; disapproval
Languish
polemic
Castigate
Chicanery
50. Tending to vanish like vapor.
evanescent
Flounder
Admonition
Fracas
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