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100 Words For Every Middleschooler
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
momentum
gusto
uncanny
recuperate
2. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
jostle
counter
brandish
barricade
3. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
adversary
vulnerable
exasperation
grueling
4. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree
ignite
scurry
banish
quell
5. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
cunning
terse
kindle
defiance
6. Cause to start burning
restitution
muster
counter
ignite
7. Feelings of uncertainty - apprehension
ignite
swagger
momentum
misgivings
8. Extremely careful; particular about details
aptitude
meticulous
replenish
engross
9. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
quell
tactic
somber
weather
10. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
subside
persistent
eavesdrop
conspicuous
11. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
attentive
jut
quell
kindle
12. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
outlandish
waver
versatile
meander
13. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way
ominous
translucent
multitude
scurry
14. The force or speed with which something moves
pertinent
headway
monotonous
momentum
15. Indicating opposition or resistance
exasperation
replenish
counter
sabotage
16. Watchful - careful
vigilant
egregious
sociable
hasten
17. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
illuminate
meticulous
unsightly
gusto
18. A small rounded hill
weather
ember
knoll
dispel
19. To move back and forth or to be unsure or weak
misgivings
recluse
vigilant
waver
20. Easy to notice; obvious
pristine
scurry
jabber
conspicuous
21. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
terse
commotion
luminous
weather
22. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
jargon
stamina
sabotage
narrate
23. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
potential
unsightly
malleable
obscure
24. The act of making a noisy disturbance
sociable
misgivings
counter
commotion
25. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
jargon
hasten
habitation
aptitude
26. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully
engross
attentive
translucent
luminous
27. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
vulnerable
egregious
obscure
malleable
28. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut
vigilant
swagger
persistent
pristine
29. A large indefinite number
counter
restitution
multitude
luminous
30. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
ember
commotion
stamina
aptitude
31. Gather or bring together -
kindle
uncanny
muster
ember
32. To make smaller or less
aplomb
headway
diminish
translucent
33. A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
jut
luminous
barricade
furtive
34. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
zeal
vulnerable
misgivings
stamina
35. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
disdain
monotonous
precipice
debris
36. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
exasperation
somber
deft
ominous
37. To return to normal health or strength; recover
recuperate
banish
terse
waver
38. To mislead or deceive; to fake
impending
bluff
jargon
headway
39. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
foresight
dismal
outlandish
sociable
40. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
bluff
debris
luminous
havoc
41. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged
zeal
sabotage
ignite
replenish
42. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating
luminous
meticulous
sabotage
disdain
43. To stick out - to project
subside
repugnant
recuperate
jut
44. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to
materialize
swarm
quell
banish
45. The ability to grow - develop - or improve
potential
commotion
debris
imperious
46. Progress toward a destination or a goal
bluff
jostle
ember
headway
47. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization
pristine
egregious
obscure
recuperate
48. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
malleable
circumference
uncanny
debris
49. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
circumference
vigilant
stamina
recuperate
50. About to happen
impending
precipice
bluff
illuminate