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