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Pcat Vocabulary 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |