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PCAT Vocab2
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english
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1. Become less intense/widespread
cavalier
Troupe
Abate
Quintessence
2. Perplex - confusing
bewildering
Salient
Titillate
Libidinous
3. Descendant (notable - long family)
Scion
masochist
Reticent
cherubic
4. Giving off bubbles; fizzy
Hedonist
Loquacious
Ruse
Effervescent
5. Truthful and straightforward; frank
Pervasive
behemoth
Candid
Cynical
6. Have no serious purpose/value
Languish
Silo
Frivolous
Pail
7. Very enthusiastic; passionate
Domicile
Apex
Allay
Ardent
8. Lack purpose/enthusiasm/direction
Salient
Promulgate
Desultory
cynicism
9. Abusive/highly critical language
Flounder
Lithe
Dulcet
Invective
10. Generous/munificent/forgive
Audacious
filibuster
Magnanimous
Profligate
11. Confuse
Reticent
Discombobulate
juggernaut
Coalesce
12. To flatter/admire excessively.
Circumlocution
Rife
adulation
Demoralize
13. Unreasonably high (i.e. costs)
Chortle
Hilt
Exorbitant
ostracism
14. Belief of something/one is useless
Invective
Pail
Contempt
Abhor
15. Excess (i.e. bodily fluid. ex. blood)
Plethora
cavalier
Eschew
Fortuitous
16. Act angrily or defensively
Paragon
Sanctuary
Troupe
Bristle
17. Lose composure; make agitated
meretricious
Coalesce
Libidinous
Fluster
18. Dull and uninspired
Kudos
Fickle
Quintessence
Pedestrian
19. Insulting/mocking remark
Jibe
Allay
Blight
Docile
20. Comptemplate in deep thoughts
Pensive
stoic
Histrionic
Conducive
21. A mischievous person
ostracism
Rapscallion
Lax
Assiduous
22. Causing (likely) disagreement
cogent
Contentious
Inadvertent
Hedonist
23. Lying under oath
Perjury
Tame
Troupe
bellicose
24. Courage in face of danger (i.e. battle)
obverse
Bristle
Valor
Contentious
25. Landing stage for boats/ entertainment
Ingenious
Pier
Paucity
Fortuitous
26. Where stone is extracted; hunted prey
Blight
Quarry
Paucity
Carouse
27. Excessively detailed; boring
Pedant
Dandy
Tirade
Recapitulate
28. Brief and concise.
succinct
Booty
serendipity
Derision
29. Written message (diplomacy)
Parley
Abdicate
belladonna
Memorandum
30. Hard to control/deal with
Continent
Surreptitious
Uncanny
Intractable
31. Apathy or sluggishness
Gauntlet
Pertinent
phlegmatic
Sate (satiate)
32. (Of weather) pleasantly warm
Strident
Balmy
Imbue
Docile
33. Critical observation/examination
lethargy
Scrutiny
revered
Salient
34. Bucket
Incompetent
Pail
Silo
sanguine
35. Only motivated by self-interest
Malady
Cynical
Regression
Amenable
36. Tall tower used to store grain
Fracas
Blight
Innocuous
Silo
37. Young horse
Spindle
Inundate
Inadvertent
foal
38. Endure pain without showing feeling
Ire
Prerogative
Obstinate
Stoical
39. Travel over esp. on foot
Begrudge
perambulate
Spurn
Indolent
40. Reject with disdain
cynicism
Spurn
sybaritic
Abhor
41. An episode of irregular fighting
Chortle
Fortuitous
Hone
Skirmish
42. Straying from the law
Errant
Dour
apocryphal
Malady
43. Container storing valuables
Demoralize
Mellifluous
Garish
Coffer
44. Covering protecting nerves in teeth
Chicanery
Recalcitrant
Enamel
Seraphic
45. Replace
Modicum
Allay
chimerical
Supplant
46. Deviate from standard/normal
Anomaly
Raucous
Tame
Abdicate
47. Post that holds up a handrail
Spindle
melancholy
Ostentatious
Paragon
48. Cancellation of a debt/charge
Confluence
Remission
Languish
cavalier
49. Not sufficiently skillful
Inadvertent
Incompetent
Stoical
Allay
50. Insanity
Garish
Lunacy
Quant
Indelible
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