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PCAT Vocab2
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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. Warlike
bellicose
Domicile
Pier
Felicity
2. Accustom to new conditions
Anathema
Acclimate
Tame
trite
3. Not canonical (accepted principle esp in church).
Ennui
Ostentatious
Gauntlet
apocryphal
4. Calm; unhurried
cherubic
Sedate
drawl
Profligate
5. Meeting between sides in a dispute
Abdicate
Parley
Profligate
Lackey
6. Art/practice of disputation.
Fluster
Blight
maudlin
polemic
7. Extreme greed for wealth
Booty
Avarice
Dandy
Quintessence
8. Massive relentless force
Salient
juggernaut
Raucous
Spindle
9. Of a subject - obscure
Anomaly
Slake
Recondite
Sedate
10. Clear to apprehension/conception.
lucidity
Paltry
Preside
obverse
11. Study of insects
Entomology
Virile
Mendacity
pariah
12. Have trouble doing; stagger in mud
Invective
Flounder
Sanctuary
Revue
13. Bring together to form a whole
Coalesce
cogent
Hoard
Booty
14. Lack courage dastard (coward)
Troupe
Pusillanimous
Petulant
Circuitous
15. Lacking in freshness or originality.
Avarice
Miscreant
serendipity
hackneyed
16. Country of one's permanent stay
Domicile
Skirmish
Dogmatic
Cynical
17. Cause sleep/drowsiness
Expedient
Subjective
Soporific
Apprehensive
18. Outcast
Inundate
Captious
pariah
Inadvertent
19. Brief and concise.
Pedagogy
succinct
Cabal
Inundate
20. Harsh reprimand/warn; disapproval
lope
Castigate
Fracas
Garish
21. Small quantity
belladonna
Modicum
Solace
chastened
22. Satisfy fully
Strident
Valor
Sate (satiate)
Consternation
23. Fill with (feeling or quantity)
Insurrection
Dulcet
Corpulent
Imbue
24. A mischievous person
Sterile
bewildering
Rapscallion
Discordant
25. (woman) reserved/modest/shy
Demure
Amenable
Contempt
Dolorous
26. Give up or become compliant
Fulminate
Tractable
Derision
Panacea
27. Be in the position of authority
Paragon
Preside
Audacious
Moratorium
28. Approval; praise
Quant
Anomaly
adulation
Approbation
29. Causing (likely) disagreement
Contentious
Perjury
Consummate
Ostentatious
30. One living in solitude (religious)
Hermit
Ditty
Kudos
sanguine
31. Something to vehemently dislike
Anathema
Abhor
Supplant
serendipity
32. Bulky glove
revered
Abstruse
Gauntlet
Flounder
33. Only motivated by self-interest
Pusillanimous
Cynical
Hone
Coffer
34. Regard with hatred
Candid
Abhor
obverse
bellicose
35. Stubborn (like a mule)
Rife
Mulish
Indolent
Castigate
36. Favorable
Pensive
cynicism
Quant
Auspicious
37. Unoriginal; commonplace
Banal
Prerogative
vitriol
Consummate
38. Exhibiting aggression.
Hedonist
belligerent
Peal
Amalgamate
39. Loud and harsh
Strident
Anathema
Perjury
Atelier
40. Strict in manner; extremely simple
Austere
chimerical
Pert
Boorish
41. Replace
Pail
Supplant
Exonerate
Pugilist
42. End something
foal
Avarice
Dour
Consummate
43. Grow weak/feeble
Languish
Pier
agnostic
cynicism
44. Praise and honor
Kudos
Troupe
Relegate
Desultory
45. Clandestine (secret); stealthy
Begrudge
Surreptitious
Coalesce
Predilection
46. Like a knight; proud or careless.
Nadir
cavalier
Recondite
Strident
47. Flood/large amount of water
belligerent
Eccentric
Panacea
Inundate
48. To correct through punishment/suffering; discipline; purify.
Duplicitous
chastened
Lunacy
Abhor
49. Excite (i.e. sexual images - words)
Lapel
Intrepid
Pedestrian
Titillate
50. Denying one's self pleasure
Pilfer
Histrionic
Ascetic
foal