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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. Exclusive right/privilege held by






2. Harsh reprimand/warn; disapproval






3. Uselessness; pointless






4. Become less intense/widespread






5. Tending to cause discontent - animosity - or envy.






6. Communicate; give to something






7. Make (something bad) worse






8. Bulky glove






9. Schemer/fisherman






10. Large amount of something; myriad






11. Selfish motives






12. Forceful/bitter verbal attack






13. (Of weather) pleasantly warm






14. Trick






15. Covering protecting nerves in teeth






16. Profession/science of teaching






17. Too obedient/servile.






18. Placate by acceding their demands






19. Flood/overwhelm (to be dealt with)






20. Clandestine (secret); stealthy






21. Loud and harsh






22. Lack purpose/enthusiasm/direction






23. Lack harmony; conflicting






24. Dryness






25. Difficult to understand






26. Trickery or fraud






27. Before the war






28. Very enthusiastic; passionate






29. Straying from the law






30. Confuse






31. Reject with disdain






32. Strongly encourage or urge to do






33. Relate to meaning in language/logic






34. Unwell/haggard - esp. due illness - age






35. Not resulting from plan






36. Not having life.






37. Plant disease (caused by fungi - etc)






38. Preference/special liking for






39. Tolerant; set as true






40. Untruthful






41. Rope used as a lasso






42. Cause sleep/drowsiness






43. Secret political faction in collusion






44. Excessive in eating






45. Entertainment of sketches/song/dance






46. Written message (diplomacy)






47. Clever/original/inventive






48. Have no serious purpose/value






49. Capricious; changing mind frequently






50. Causing (likely) disagreement