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PCAT Vocab2
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english
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1. Meeting between sides in a dispute
Skirmish
Spindle
Parley
Ardor
2. Communicate; give to something
Booty
Surreptitious
Impart
Demeanor
3. Dizzy
Depot
Paragon
Perjury
Giddy
4. Highest order of angels
Scant
Consummate
seraphic
Sate (satiate)
5. Small quantity
Spindle
Confluence
Modicum
Dogmatic
6. Tall tower used to store grain
Silo
Regression
Indignation
Frivolous
7. Extreme form of sharpening
Hone
Sterile
Bristle
Depot
8. Mournful/sad/dismay
Lugubrious
Begrudge
Denude
Eschew
9. Strip of covering; make bare
Denude
Vapid
Insurrection
Memorandum
10. Only seeks personal pleasure
Imbue
Exorbitant
Scowl
Hedonist
11. Revelry - enjoy one self (noisily)
Carouse
Ruse
Circumlocution
maudlin
12. Fault-finding
Balmy
Captious
apocryphal
Slake
13. Talkative
Loquacious
juggernaut
Contempt
Confluence
14. Speak slowly
seraphic
drawl
Perturb
Regression
15. Temporary prohibition of activity
Moratorium
Revue
Philander
Rebuke
16. Shun or avoid
Blight
Exhort
Eschew
Corpulent
17. Of vital importance; requisite
Gaudy
Dilettante
Imperative
Promulgate
18. Destroy completely
Extirpate
Atelier
Relegate
Incompetent
19. Lack purpose/enthusiasm/direction
Vociferous
Desultory
Hackneyed
Frivolous
20. Small quantity
Dour
Eulogy
Gluttony
Modicum
21. Not exciting - adventurous - bold
Angler
Demoralize
Anachronism
Tame
22. Barren; fruitless
Sterile
Audacious
Soporific
Invective
23. Not sufficiently skillful
Incompetent
Anomaly
choleric
Mendacity
24. Dull and uninspired
Indignation
Innocuous
Domicile
Pedestrian
25. Hard to control/deal with
meretricious
Domicile
Giddy
Intractable
26. Replace
Sanctuary
Brackish
Eccentric
Supplant
27. Exhibiting aggression.
belligerent
antebellum
Strident
cavalier
28. Belief of something/one is useless
Repugnant
Pugilist
Allay
Contempt
29. A mischievous person
Inane
Obsequious
Exacerbate
Rapscallion
30. Accept passively (give in); accede
Supplant
Loquacious
Scion
Acquiesce
31. Prudent; careful
Discreet
Angler
Blight
Hermit
32. Fashionable.
posh
Invective
Amulet
Lariat
33. Favorable
Auspicious
Inane
Reprimand
Consternation
34. Have no serious purpose/value
Frivolous
Consummate
Embroider
Spindle
35. Lying under oath
Pail
Consummate
barrenness
Perjury
36. Regard with hatred
Placebo
Inundate
Abhor
Felicity
37. Not reveal thoughts/feelings easily
Malady
Recalcitrant
Dolorous
Reticent
38. Bring relief; unlikely to offend
Anodyne
Vapid
Imperative
Malady
39. Mild warning; cautionary advice
Peal
Apex
Admonition
Hermit
40. Anger
Infringe
Amenable
Profligate
Ire
41. Person who appeals to the emotions and prejudice of people esp. in order to gain political power.
demagogue
Surreptitious
trite
Mellifluous
42. Disease or ailment
antebellum
Inundate
Malady
Demeanor
43. Massive relentless force
Paramour
juggernaut
Circuitous
Avarice
44. A lover of luxury.
Ardent
Lodge
Jibe
sybaritic
45. Used by ordinary people; secular
Demotic
Scion
Demeanor
trite
46. Barely sufficient/adequate
agnostic
ostracism
Scant
Bland
47. Praise and honor
Cabal
Rapscallion
Kudos
Acclimate
48. Self-satisfied irritably. Smirk: smile
Frivolous
Smug
Ennui
Paltry
49. Violent uprising against authority
Amulet
Tenuous
Insurrection
Blight
50. Strongly encourage or urge to do
Inadvertent
Coalesce
Demotic
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