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