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