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