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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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1. Be in the position of authority






2. Saying much in few words; brief.






3. Shun or avoid






4. Critical observation/examination






5. Calm; unhurried






6. Trickery or fraud






7. Accept passively (give in); accede






8. Loud ringing of bells






9. Grow weak/feeble






10. Belonging to another period






11. House/repair airplanes






12. Hard to control/deal with






13. Not sufficiently skillful






14. Regard with hatred






15. Not reveal thoughts/feelings easily






16. Meeting between sides in a dispute






17. Confuse






18. Untruthful






19. Temporary prohibition of activity






20. Recklessly daring






21. Stubborn to change one's mind






22. Become less intense/widespread






23. Return to former state






24. Exclusive right/privilege held by






25. Smelling/tasting unpleasant (stale)






26. Making harsh/loud noise






27. Something to vehemently dislike






28. Show great care and perseverance






29. Evoke keen sense of sadness/regret






30. Beggar






31. In widespread practice - use - existence






32. Dull and uninspired






33. Preference/special liking for






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






35. Sew






36. One who suffers without complaining.






37. Fake substitute for a drug






38. Person who appeals to the emotions and prejudice of people esp. in order to gain political power.






39. Distasteful/ inconsistency in ideas






40. Mythical beast; unreal.






41. Contributing/helping towards






42. Harsh reprimand/warn; disapproval






43. Endure pain without showing feeling






44. Handle of sword/dagger/or knife






45. Restate






46. Act angrily or defensively






47. Bring relief; unlikely to offend






48. Represent as little worth; scorn






49. Resign/give up






50. Generous/munificent/forgive