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