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Pcat Vocabulary 1
Question | Answer |
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Inane | Lacking sense, significance or ideas |
Mendacity | lying, falsehood |
arduous | requiring great exertion, difficult, requiring energy |
bane | burden |
debase | to lower in quality or esteem |
malestrom | a destructive whirlpool which rapidly sucks in objects |
nadir | the lowest point of something |
knell | solemn sound of a bell, often indicating death |
conjure | to bring, command, produce by or as magic |
lambasted | to reprimand harshly, to beat |
edict | to order,decree |
Fabricate | to make up; invent |
cogent | intellectually convincing |
balk | to stop, block abruptly |
goad | to urge, incite to action |
fathom | to understand, comprehend |
facile | easy, requiring little effort |
efface | to wipe out; obliterate |
immerse | to absorb, deeply, involve |
fastidious | meticulous, demanding, high standards |