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PCAT Vocab2

Subjects : pcat, english, 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. Flood/overwhelm (to be dealt with)






2. One living in solitude (religious)






3. The use of delaying tactics - like long speeches - especially in a legislative assembly.






4. An easy bounding gate(manner of moving the foot)






5. Relate to meaning in language/logic






6. Make or become fixed; stuck






7. Study of insects






8. Too obedient/servile.






9. Cancellation of a debt/charge






10. Art/practice of disputation.






11. Difficult to understand






12. Contemptuous ridicule/mockery






13. Only seeks personal pleasure






14. Slim; supple; graceful






15. Place for storage of large commodity






16. Tolerant; set as true






17. Junction of two rivers; merging






18. Group of entertainers who tour






19. Become less intense/widespread






20. Wordy (fewer would do)






21. Fake substitute for a drug






22. Annoyance by unfair treatment






23. (of man) has energy - strong sex-drive






24. Overindulgent sensually; loose moral






25. Excessively detailed; boring






26. The gift of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for.






27. Amateur; dabbler; no real skill






28. Extensive/destructive fire






29. Selfish motives






30. (woman) reserved/modest/shy






31. Show great care and perseverance






32. Dryness






33. An episode of irregular fighting






34. Boxer






35. Fixed bunk on (allotted area) ship/train






36. Replace






37. Accustom to new conditions






38. Speak slowly






39. Item of food; something eaten






40. Clear to apprehension/conception.






41. Pretentious/showy; to impress






42. Meeting between sides in a dispute






43. Anxiety or dismay.






44. Insanity






45. Bring together to form a whole






46. Not harmful or offensive






47. A hospital






48. Exclusive right/privilege held by






49. Jewelry giving protection from evil






50. Where stone is extracted; hunted prey