PET Word & Meaning2
  • 1. BACK
A) a container usually made of glass
B) the part behind the front
C) to do something
D) to damage severely
  • 2. ADVISE
A) to try to do as well as
B) to give reasons for
C) to help with information
D) to try to hear
  • 3. AGAIN
A) a cloth cover used to keep warm
B) another time, as before
C) the hard material in the body
D) to say something that makes another person angry
  • 4. AMOUNT
A) to have life, to exist
B) having a thin edge that can cut
C) to show that the action is done
D) the number, size or weight of anything
  • 5. AGE
A) to divide or injure with a sharp tool
B) to work as an official
C) how old a person or thing is
D) a picture of the earth's surface or a part of it
  • 6. ADMIT
A) An area of open land, usually used to grow crops
B) To accept, to express one’s guilt or responsibility
C) Of a different or unusual kind, not for general use
D) To sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength
  • 7. ANY
A) One or more of no special kind
B) From higher to lower , in a low place
C) A long-established belief or activity of people
D) To return to good health, to cure
  • 8. ANNOUNCE
A) Different as possible, completely different from
B) A strong, colorless liquid usually made from grain
C) The science of changing the genes of a living organism
D) To make known publicly, to declare officially
  • 9. ACROSS
A) A building in which people live
B) At the end, last
C) A structure built over a waterway
D) From side to side, to the other side
  • 10. ASK
A) A device that permits a person to fall slowly from an airplane
B) To question, to say something is wanted
C) To guard or fight against attack
D) Any business that produces goods or provides services
  • 11. ASTRONOMY
A) To add to or to change
B) The scientific study of stars and the universe
C) A device that uses radio signals to learn the position of speed
D) The main amount of food eaten at a usual time
  • 12. AMBASSADOR
A) A nation’s higher diplomatic representative
B) Truthful or able to be trusted
C) To move one way and the other
D) A number of people or things together
  • 13. ANSWER
A) To continue
B) To believe that someone is honest
C) A statement produced by a question
D) To cause a feeling of wonder
  • 14. ANCESTOR
A) To sit, lie down or sleep
B) A path on land or sea or in the air
C) A family member from the past
D) The group that include children
  • 15. ARTILLERY
A) Big guns
B) To make quiet, to stop from speaking
C) Very shortly before or after the present
D) Needing an immediate decision
  • 16. AGO
A) Of time past, before now
B) A line of genes
C) A line of genes
D) Not guilty of a crime
  • 17. AS
A) Equally, when
B) To teach how to do something
C) Not expected, without warning
D) A thought or picture in the mind
  • 18. AVOID
A) To come together with someone or something
B) To stay away from
C) To do or go fast
D) The coldest time of year
  • 19. ANGER
A) A strong emotion against someone
B) To make larger, to grow larger
C) To present to another to keep
D) To come with something
  • 20. ABOVE
A) A material made from a plant
B) A machine without wings
C) At a higher place
D) To move smoothly over a surface
  • 21. AVERAGE
A) To put in order
B) To try with much effort
C) To pull apart
D) A number representing the middle
  • 22. AFRAID
A) Feeling fear
B) To take away blame
C) Freedom from danger or harm
D) To give, to provide
  • 23. ALMOST
A) However, other than
B) Of or having a relation to
C) To force a fluid into
D) A little less than completely
  • 24. AID
A) Food eaten to satisfy hunger
B) To help, to support
C) Land controlled by another country
D) To forgive for a crime
  • 25. ACCEPT
A) To agree to receive
B) The force that pulls things
C) A mass of fog high in the sky
D) To study or examine all information
  • 26. ACT
A) To do something
B) To be of the correct size or shape
C) A word used with an action
D) Having the power to do something
  • 27. ASH
A) To hit again and again
B) To extend for a distance
C) The number meaning none
D) The part left after something burns
  • 28. APOLOGIZE
A) To express regret for a mistake
B) Having much knowledge and understanding
C) Able to be done
D) To cause great fear
  • 29. AUTOMOBILE
A) To cause pain, injury or damage
B) To act toward in a special way
C) The gas that comes from hot water
D) A vehicle with wheels used to carry people
  • 30. AIRPORT
A) Connecting word used to link things
B) To give or receive one thing for another
C) Place where airplanes take off
D) To make a part of
  • 31. BUDGET
A) To be against
B) A spending plan
C) Not one or the other two
D) A large collection of money
  • 32. AFFABLE
A) Corrosive, sarcastic
B) Courteous
C) Brawl, melee
D) Exhibiting rainbow-like colors
  • 33. ADORN
A) Decorate
B) Rushing stream, flood
C) Lacking development
D) Winemaker, seller of wine
  • 34. ABERRANT
A) A place where bees are kept
B) Home
C) Abnormal or deviant
D) Treat gently, pamper
  • 35. ADJURATION
A) Cancel, retract
B) Rebound, reverberation
C) Animal-biting fly, an irritating person
D) Solemn urging
  • 36. ADJUNCT
A) Moving force, Incentive
B) Something attached holding an inferior position
C) Repentant
D) Subordinate
  • 37. ABSOLVE
A) Pardon an offense
B) Line
C) Characteristic of an entire class
D) Slander, disgrace
  • 38. ADVENTITIOUS
A) Title, chapter heading
B) Accidental, casual
C) Projection, conjecture
D) Enormously large or extensive
  • 39. ABRASIVE
A) Rubbing away, tending to grind down
B) Chew the cud, ponder
C) Suggest a meaning not expressed
D) Express sympathetic sorrow
  • 40. ABJECT
A) Drink alcoholic beverages frequently
B) Wretched, lacking pride
C) To strip a priest or minister
D) Chew the cud, ponder
  • 41. DISAFFECTED
A) Sentry, lookout
B) Disloyal
C) Introduction, forerunner
D) Dramatic poem set to music
  • 42. DEVOTEE
A) Injury to the body
B) Enthusiastic follower
C) Turn away from
D) Discord
  • 43. DEXTEROUS
A) Weightless
B) Shrink back, as if in fear
C) Skillful
D) Spiritual rebirth
  • 44. DESPOTISM
A) Openmouthed
B) Secret, hidden
C) Essentially, inherently
D) Tyranny
  • 45. DEROGATORY
A) Move briskly
B) Expressing a low opinion
C) Not able to be perceived by touch
D) Limit, confine
  • 46. DIDACTIC
A) Teaching, instructional
B) Gradual intrusion
C) Bloody
D) Substance that propels forward
  • 47. DIE
A) Knickknack, bauble
B) Device for stamping or impressing
C) Declaration, statement of policy
D) Confuse, puzzle
  • 48. DEMEANOR
A) Mischance, ill luck
B) Behavior, bearing
C) Swollen or puffed as with water
D) Person hardened in sin
  • 49. DESICCATE
A) Make a harsh noise
B) Dry up
C) Theme
D) Effusively sentimental
  • 50. DERIDE
A) Survey of enemy by soldiers
B) Call upon, ask for
C) Scoff at
D) Waste
  • 51. DISCREPANCY
A) Worldly as opposed to spiritual
B) Something long-lasting
C) Contract into wrinkles
D) Lack of consistency, difference
  • 52. DOLDRUMS
A) Blues, listlessness
B) Sign, omen
C) Essential quality
D) Temporary invasion
  • 53. DISEMBARK
A) Go ashore, unload cargo from a ship
B) Solemn wonder
C) Slovenly, untidy
D) Basically different, unrelated
  • 54. DISPIRITED
A) Honor, tribute
B) Something new, newness
C) Lacking in spirit
D) Scowl
  • 55. DISSIPATE
A) Statement that looks false but is correct
B) Deserving high respect
C) Squander
D) Teaching, art of education
  • 56. DOCKET
A) Connoisseur of food and drink
B) Enormously large or extensive
C) Method or system of government
D) Program as for trial
  • 57. DORMER
A) Window projecting from roof
B) Ardent
C) Profitable
D) Stir up, instigate
  • 58. DIVINE
A) Stupid, awkward person
B) Perceive intuitively
C) Happening at the same time
D) Eating away by chemicals or disease
  • 59. DON
A) Put on
B) Clever
C) Decay
D) Courage
  • 60. DISSEMINATE
A) Ghostly
B) Financial aid
C) Guardianship
D) Scatter like seeds
  • 61. EFFUSIVE
A) Cloyingly sweet
B) Greedy, eager for
C) Pouring forth, gushing
D) Beg persistently
  • 62. ELUCIDATE
A) Ability to foretell the future
B) Explain, enlighten
C) Half asleep
D) Unruly
  • 63. DULCET
A) Sweet sounding
B) Excessive, overabundant
C) Shell covering the back of a turtle
D) Follow
  • 64. EMINENT
A) Talkativeness
B) Conscientious, extremely thorough
C) Whimsical idea, extravagant metaphor
D) High, lofty
  • 65. ENJOIN
A) Assist usually in doing something wrong
B) Command, order
C) Fate
D) Confuse, upset
  • 66. ENCOMIUM
A) High praise, eulogy
B) Choosing at random, confused
C) Courting favor by cringing
D) Invention, imaginary thing
  • 67. EFFIMANATE
A) Pompous array of words
B) Beak, pen point
C) Uncouple, separate
D) Having womanly traits
  • 68. EDIFY
A) Thrift, economy
B) Pale, wan
C) Instruct, correct morally
D) Title, chapter heading
  • 69. EMANATE
A) Issue forth
B) Copy
C) Hasty, rash
D) Period of equal days and nights
  • 70. EMBROIL
A) Not able to be perceived
B) Stingy, excessively frugal
C) Throw into confusion
D) Seize, commandeer
  • 71. EXASPERATE
A) Vex
B) Dissolve, disperse
C) Dwarf, underground spirit
D) Relating to the highest point
  • 72. EPICURE
A) Connoisseur of food and drink
B) Bitterness, nerve
C) Vengeance, compensation
D) Tip
  • 73. EPILOGUE
A) Lacking luxury and comfort
B) Having to do with predicting the future
C) Yellowed, prejudiced
D) Short speech at conclusion of dramatic work
  • 74. EXOTIC
A) Pertaining to the church
B) Not native, strange
C) Anger, fury
D) Pleasant, friendly
  • 75. ENUNCIATE
A) Inform
B) Giving off an odor
C) Showing off learning, bookish
D) Speak distinctly
  • 76. EQUITABLE
A) Divided into classes, arranged into strata
B) Druggist
C) Verbose, drawn out
D) Fair, impartial
  • 77. EPAULET
A) Grow tiresome
B) Marked with parallel bands
C) Liberal, wasteful
D) Ornament worn on the shoulder
  • 78. EXACTING
A) Impetuous, with marked vigor
B) Bold
C) Extremely demanding
D) Emit an odor
  • 79. EXEMPLARY
A) Wander aimlessly
B) Extend, draw out
C) Nearsighted
D) Serving as a model
  • 80. EPHITET
A) Word or phrase used to describe a person
B) Bitterness, hatred
C) Rickety, falling apart
D) Imagined, unreal
  • 81. FANFARE
A) Call by bugles or trumpets
B) Concerning the sense of smell
C) Drink in
D) Relating to space
  • 82. FIAT
A) Fertile, abundant
B) Command
C) Apparent, professed
D) Long heroic poem or similar work of art
  • 83. FESTER
A) Rankle, produce irritation or resentment
B) Standstill, stalemate
C) Glowing ardor
D) A light meal
  • 84. FANCIER
A) Breeder or dealer of animals
B) Make impossible, eliminate
C) Meeting
D) Accuse, serve as evidence against
  • 85. FANTASTIC
A) Unreal, grotesque
B) Bear fruit
C) Spasmodic, intermittent
D) Most sacred, inviolable
  • 86. FATHOM
A) Comprehend, investigate
B) Fear or hatred of foreigners
C) Laying stress on niceties of conduct or form
D) Outward decorations, ornaments
  • 87. EXPLETIVE
A) Interjection, profaner oath
B) Person wearing tattered clothes
C) Sorcery magic
D) Hardship, want
  • 88. EXPLOIT
A) Courtesy, civility
B) Make use of, sometimes unjustly
C) Vicious assault
D) Object of general attention
  • 89. FILCH
A) Aimless follower of the arts
B) Prolong
C) Steal
D) Burden
  • 90. FLACCID
A) Diligent attention
B) Vain about dress and appearance
C) Flabby
D) Displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness
  • 91. GRUFF
A) Existence, means of support
B) Make shiny by rubbing, polish
C) Rough-mannered
D) Beginner, novice
  • 92. GLUTTON
A) Written statement made under oath
B) Foul, rotten
C) Someone who eats too much
D) Wealthy leader
  • 93. GAWK
A) Stare foolishly, look in open-mouthed awe
B) Inhabitant of
C) Sharp projection form fishhook
D) Generate pus
  • 94. GESTICULATION
A) Group that meets socially
B) One of a family of mammals
C) Motion, gesture
D) Purgative
  • 95. GARNER
A) Oversimplified, lacking individuality
B) Gather, store up
C) Group that meets socially
D) Reproduce, duplicate
  • 96. GENUFLECT
A) Having the odor of stale fat
B) Bend the knee as in worship
C) Easily broken, difficult
D) Subordinate, secondary
  • 97. GENERALITY
A) Requiring sitting
B) Person entitled to benefits or proceeds
C) Wasteful, reckless with money
D) Vague statement
  • 98. GRAPHIC
A) Profane, impious
B) Oppression, cruel government
C) Pertaining to the of delineating
D) False belief, hallucination
  • 99. GROVEL
A) Woman who rules a family
B) Crawl or creep on ground
C) Sky blue
D) Subordinate
  • 100. GOAD
A) Urge on
B) Restrained, self-controlled
C) Those of gentle birth, refinement
D) Juicy, full of richness
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