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