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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. (of a person) fat






2. Extensive/destructive fire






3. Destroy completely






4. Very weak; timid (lack courage)






5. End something






6. Amateur; dabbler; no real skill






7. Sexual perversion characterized by pleasure in being subjected to pain or humiliation.






8. Zenith - pinnacle - highest






9. Greatly honored.






10. Deceptive/deceitful






11. Trap for catching small animals






12. Not sufficiently strict/severe/careful






13. Mournful/sad/dismay






14. 'fake' solution for all difficulties






15. Act angrily or defensively






16. Excite (i.e. sexual images - words)






17. Country of one's permanent stay






18. Excessively detailed; boring






19. Steady earnest effort






20. Confuse






21. Young horse






22. Found everywhere






23. Something opposite to another






24. Relate to meaning in language/logic






25. Annoyance by unfair treatment






26. Deviate from standard/normal






27. Irritated - angry.






28. An episode of irregular fighting






29. Self-resistant (sexually)






30. Self-satisfied irritably. Smirk: smile






31. Expert judge in matter of taste






32. Behave badly/unlawfully; evil






33. Unconventional/slightly strange






34. Act/done quickly/rashly; hothead






35. Steal (things of little value)






36. A public expression of approval






37. Stale; having lost its force by repetition.






38. Fill with (feeling or quantity)






39. Hard to control/deal with






40. People travelling (horse)- pilgrim






41. Lack purpose/enthusiasm/direction






42. Courage in face of danger (i.e. battle)






43. Study of insects






44. Belief of something/one is useless






45. Strongly encourage or urge to do






46. Plant disease (caused by fungi - etc)






47. Model; exemplar






48. Outcast






49. Forceful/bitter verbal attack






50. Silly (lacking sense)