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PICAT Word Knowledge Review Practice Test.
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Emphasize most nearly means A. justify B. demean C. calculate D. accentuate - CORRECT ANSWER D Quarantine most nearly means A. suggest B. substitute C. possess D. isolate - CORRECT ANSWER D His letter LASHED yesterday's editorial. A. denied B. attacked C. examined D. questioned - CORRECT ANSWER B Grand most nearly means A. practical B. standard C. magnificent D. burdensome - CORRECT ANSWER C
Solitary most nearly means A. alone B. placid C. unloving D. uncertain E. uncomfortable - CORRECT ANSWER A Defeated most nearly means A. silent B. beaten C. absent D. involved - CORRECT ANSWER B She prepared the AGENDA for the meeting. A. invitations B. equipment needed C. publicity D. list of things to be done - CORRECT ANSWER D They HARBORED abandoned cats. A. found B. set free C. drowned D. sheltered - CORRECT ANSWER D Prosper most nearly means A. thrive B. invent C. search
B. longest running C. brightest colored D. greatest possible - CORRECT ANSWER D Prestige most nearly means A. status B. assurance C. skepticism D. consideration - CORRECT ANSWER A Frolic most nearly means A. play B. fidget C. amuse D. entertain - CORRECT ANSWER C Durable most nearly means A. colorful B. flimsy C. modern D. resilient - CORRECT ANSWER D Defective most nearly means A. faulty B. invisible C. insecure D. offensive - CORRECT ANSWER A Contradictions most nearly means
A. announcements B. oppositions C. details D. praises - CORRECT ANSWER B This is one of the EXTERNAL signs of a faulty motor. A. hidden B. outer C. serious D. minor - CORRECT ANSWER B Surpass most nearly means A. compete B. exceed C. direct D. finish - CORRECT ANSWER B We will long remember our PERILOUS journey. A. lengthy B. primitive C. chaotic D. hazardous - CORRECT ANSWER D Complexity most nearly means A. majority B. intricacy C. entirety D. simplicity - CORRECT ANSWER B
D. painful - CORRECT ANSWER B Void most nearly means A. uneven B. empty C. irregular D. certain E. firm - CORRECT ANSWER B Fervently most nearly means A. passionately B. expectantly C. fancifully D. painfully - CORRECT ANSWER A Nurture most nearly means A. acquire B. neglect C. cultivate D. regulate - CORRECT ANSWER C Projectile most nearly means A. assignment B. machine C. missile D. column - CORRECT ANSWER C Surplus most nearly means A. advantage
B. excess C. summit D. junk - CORRECT ANSWER B You'll just have to GROPE your way through the darkness. A. shield B. charge C. hasten D. fumble - CORRECT ANSWER D Inaugurate most nearly means A. inspire B. induct C. transfer D. reconcile - CORRECT ANSWER A Adage most nearly means A. receipt B. farewell C. proverb D. sum - CORRECT ANSWER C Devout most nearly means A. open B. pious C. loose D. wicked - CORRECT ANSWER B Erratically most nearly means
Skepticism most nearly means A. consideration B. mannerism C. cynicism D. pliability - CORRECT ANSWER A Admonition most nearly means A. warning B. approval C. pressure D. recognition - CORRECT ANSWER A Embody most nearly means A. cloak B. exemplify C. camouflage D. discourage - CORRECT ANSWER B Peruse most nearly means A. study B. begin C. ferment D. convince - CORRECT ANSWER A Unpretentious most nearly means A. simple B. forgiving C. complicated
D. inappropriate - CORRECT ANSWER A Decry most nearly means A. disparage B. commend C. distribute D. exalt - CORRECT ANSWER A Cajole most nearly means A. acquire B. harmonize C. wheedle D. discourage - CORRECT ANSWER C Moratorium most nearly means A. review B. disclosure C. probability D. suspension - CORRECT ANSWER D Contentious most nearly means A. accomplished B. quarrelsome C. greedy D. informal - CORRECT ANSWER B Most companies have a policy against NEPOTISM. A. stealing B. fund raising
B. void C. awful D. defective - CORRECT ANSWER C Cowardice most nearly means A. admonition B. peruse C. complexity D. fear - CORRECT ANSWER D Resignation most nearly means A. acceptance B. eradicate C. defeated D. prestige - CORRECT ANSWER A Cooperate most nearly means A. greatest possible B. judge value of C. hiring relatives D. to work with - CORRECT ANSWER D Prognosis most nearly means A. fervently B. forecast C. blemish D. devout - CORRECT ANSWER B Conceit most nearly means
A. console B. external C. perilous D. vanity - CORRECT ANSWER D Condemn most nearly means A. list of things to be done B. to disapprove strongly C. magnificent D. consideration - CORRECT ANSWER B
