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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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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. Clear to apprehension/conception.
laconic - spartan
Abhor
lucidity
Silo
2. Greatly honored.
Enamel
revered
bewildering
evanescent
3. Extreme form of sharpening
Dogmatic
Hone
Reverence
Candid
4. Addition to a will
naïvete
Codicil
Dogmatic
Euphoric
5. Hard to control/deal with
Intractable
Relegate
Soporific
Reprimand
6. Placate by acceding their demands
Abdicate
Reticent
melancholy
Appease
7. Agitate; disturb; make anxious
Indolent
Titillate
Perturb
apocryphal
8. Exhibiting aggression.
belligerent
hangar
Depot
Frivolous
9. Smelling/tasting unpleasant (stale)
hangar
Allay
Relegate
Rancid
10. Member of a band
barrenness
Euphoric
Append
Brigand
11. Sew
Embroider
behemoth
Mendicant
Profligate
12. Warlike
bellicose
Bungler
Allay
Disparage
13. Denying one's self pleasure
Audacious
Avarice
Eulogy
Ascetic
14. Cancel or take back
Derision
Pugilist
Boorish
Rescind
15. Appropriate - suitable
hackneyed
Incompetent
Skirmish
Apt
16. Massive relentless force
Lapel
juggernaut
Titillate
Promulgate
17. Complaining in whining manner
Raucous
Querulous
Appease
Clamor
18. End something
bewildering
Bungler
Consummate
Scowl
19. Clever/original/inventive
posh
Pervasive
Ingenious
Banal
20. Highest order of angels
Bungler
seraphic
choleric
Hilt
21. Relieve/end fear/pain/concern
Vapid
Allay
Denude
Revue
22. Act/done quickly/rashly; hothead
Flounder
Ditty
Impetuous
Predilection
23. Part of a suit
Ardent
Extirpate
cynicism
Lapel
24. Lack strong features/uninteresting
Balmy
Semantic
Ruse
Bland
25. Relevant/applicable to some matter
Pertinent
agnostic
Hermit
pariah
26. Rope used as a lasso
Scion
cynicism
Lariat
Effervescent
27. Violation of faith or loyalty
Profligate
perfidy
choleric
Regression
28. Based on personal feeling/opinion
Ethereal
drawl
Subjective
Pensive
29. Recklessly daring
Tirade
Fulminate
Elegy
Audacious
30. Fitting/practical (improper?)
Boorish
Expedient
Paragon
Coffer
31. Place for storage of large commodity
Coy
Salient
Depot
Innocuous
32. Bright/showy; extremely decorated
Garish
Profusion
Loquacious
Raucous
33. Schemer/fisherman
Lapel
Ardor
Angler
Perturb
34. Excessively detailed; boring
Abhor
Insipid
Pedant
Innocuous
35. Act angrily or defensively
Effervescent
Spurn
Bristle
Amalgamate
36. Happen by chance
Fortuitous
Bungler
Errant
Indignation
37. Critical observation/examination
Reverence
Supplant
Scrutiny
Dandy
38. Tending to vanish like vapor.
Pail
evanescent
Quant
Promulgate
39. Trap for catching small animals
cogent
Felicity
succinct
Snare
40. Post that holds up a handrail
Fulminate
Spindle
belligerent
Nadir
41. Deceitful/untrustworthy
drawl
Perfidious
Ditty
stoic
42. Irritated - angry.
choleric
Inadvertent
Pejorative
Amalgamate
43. Restate
Supplant
Recapitulate
Depot
Spurn
44. Person who appeals to the emotions and prejudice of people esp. in order to gain political power.
Paregoric
Scant
demagogue
Ingenious
45. Cancel punishment of
Gaunt
lope
Reprieve
Pier
46. Evoke keen sense of sadness/regret
Plethora
Anomaly
Poignant
Discordant
47. Formally display sorrow
masochist
Insurrection
Elegy
Flounder
48. Descendant (notable - long family)
Titillate
Hedonist
Coffer
Scion
49. Grow weak/feeble
Invective
posh
Amalgamate
Languish
50. Submissive
Demure
Docile
Slake
Anomaly