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PCAT Vocab2
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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. Complete happiness/ expressing
Blight
Felicity
Gauntlet
Approbation
2. Reject with disdain
Spurn
Regression
perambulate
Apprehensive
3. Excessively detailed; boring
Anomaly
inanimate
Pedant
Ostentatious
4. To flatter/admire excessively.
Fickle
adulation
Depot
Intractable
5. Not harmful or offensive
Innocuous
Perturb
Pertinent
Impertinent
6. Promote/make widely known
Promulgate
Moratorium
panegyric
masochist
7. Replace
Mendicant
Downpour
Supplant
Audacious
8. Very generous
Lodge
Silo
Relegate
Munificent
9. A public expression of approval
panegyric
Amenable
Errant
Regression
10. Favorable
Auspicious
Felicity
Infringe
Insipid
11. Fault-finding
Conflagration
Dolorous
Rescind
Captious
12. Massive relentless force
Paltry
Lapel
juggernaut
Demeanor
13. Churlish - vulgar and rude
lope
Boorish
Amenable
Obsequious
14. Hard to control/deal with
Intractable
maudlin
Profligate
apocryphal
15. People travelling (horse)- pilgrim
lethargy
Cavalcade
chastened
Querulous
16. Very small/meager
hangar
Paltry
Semantic
Promulgate
17. Endure pain without showing feeling
Stoical
lope
Lariat
Ascetic
18. Anger
Blight
Pail
Ire
Extol
19. Confuse
Modicum
Discombobulate
Indolent
Circuitous
20. Trickery or fraud
stoic
Pedagogy
Revue
Chicanery
21. Evoke keen sense of sadness/regret
Poignant
Depot
Boorish
Malady
22. Concerned with minor detail
Demotic
Exacerbate
Pedant
Sanctuary
23. Carried out with minimal effort
Dour
Perfunctory
Repugnant
Recondite
24. Junction of two rivers; merging
Tractable
foal
Confluence
Admonition
25. Laugh in a gleeful way
Bungler
Chortle
Lunacy
Consternation
26. Contemptuous ridicule/mockery
Derision
Lugubrious
Surreptitious
Expedient
27. An angel of the 2nd highest rank.
cherubic
lethargy
Petulant
Lithe
28. Unearthly; too light; diaphanous
Ethereal
Raucous
Obstinate
Pedant
29. Be in the position of authority
Preside
Loquacious
Ardent
invidious
30. Loud ringing of bells
Peal
pariah
belligerent
Gluttony
31. Break/interlude
chimerical
Pedagogy
Infringe
Promulgate
32. Outward behavior
Poignant
Lariat
Demeanor
Perjury
33. Long speech of angry criticism
Tirade
Ditty
Impart
Cynical
34. Mild warning; cautionary advice
Trowel
Admonition
Depot
Coalesce
35. Denying one's self pleasure
Spurn
Fulminate
Ascetic
Assiduous
36. Not exciting - adventurous - bold
Vapid
Pedestrian
Garish
Tame
37. Place of refuge/safety
Euphoric
Petulant
Sanctuary
agnostic
38. Return to former state
bewildering
Perfidious
Regression
Indelible
39. Brief and concise.
Demeanor
panegyric
succinct
masochist
40. Violent uprising against authority
Cynical
Imbue
Silo
Insurrection
41. Covering protecting nerves in teeth
Enamel
Ire
Indelible
Euphoric
42. Addition to a will
Codicil
Inadvertent
serendipity
Approbation
43. Exhibiting aggression.
Begrudge
Demotic
Malady
belligerent
44. Give up or become compliant
Austere
Coalesce
Tame
Tractable
45. A huge powerful animal; something monstrous in size or power.
Apt
Quant
behemoth
Clamor
46. Excess (i.e. bodily fluid. ex. blood)
Lariat
Dolorous
Plethora
Semantic
47. Highest order of angels
Trowel
seraphic
stoic
Diatribe
48. Worn-out/ordinary; lackluster
Castigate
perfidy
Hackneyed
Ubiquitous
49. Pretending shyness or modesty
Raucous
Mendicant
Coy
Sanctuary
50. Recklessly daring
Languish
Memorandum
Audacious
Contentious