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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. To mislead or deceive; to fake






2. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






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






4. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps






5. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties






6. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal






7. Easy to notice; obvious






8. An enemy - opponent






9. Related to the matter at hand






10. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






11. Progress toward a destination or a goal






12. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






13. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly






14. Very serious or sad






15. 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






16. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






17. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist






18. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline






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






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






21. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly






22. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future






23. Indicating opposition or resistance






24. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully






25. To float easily and gently on the air; drift






26. Slightly salty






27. Brief and to the point; concise






28. Allowing light to shine through






29. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)






30. To cause to separate and go in different directions






31. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






32. Unconventional; strange






33. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






34. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to






35. Make lighter or brighter






36. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






37. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire






38. Extremely careful; particular about details






39. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter






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






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






42. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating






43. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components






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






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






46. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff






47. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out






48. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.






49. Cleverness; slyness






50. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future