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100 Words For Every Middleschooler

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The act of restoring someone or something to the rightful owner or to a former state or position; making good on a loss or damage






2. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner






3. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






4. A small rounded hill






5. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






6. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling






7. Extremely careful; particular about details






8. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire






9. Quick and skillful in movement






10. Become known or apparent






11. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere






12. Brief and to the point; concise






13. To make smaller or less






14. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






15. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






16. To tell a story or describe a series of events






17. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






18. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






19. Cause to start burning






20. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive






21. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion






22. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)






23. Having varied uses or functions






24. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged






25. A large number of bees; a large number of moving people - animals - or insects






26. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie






27. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree






28. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity






29. The act of making a noisy disturbance






30. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating






31. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up






32. Watchful - careful






33. An enemy - opponent






34. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike






35. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter






36. Causing gloom or depression






37. A large indefinite number






38. Act or move at high speed






39. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning






40. Very serious or sad






41. Related to the matter at hand






42. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit






43. A person who lives apart from society and often alone






44. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)






45. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






46. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant






47. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully






48. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly






49. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps






50. To mislead or deceive; to fake