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