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100 Words For Every Middleschooler
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english
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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. Easy to notice; obvious
furtive
attentive
conspicuous
engross
2. To mislead or deceive; to fake
materialize
bluff
waft
diminish
3. The force or speed with which something moves
sabotage
circumference
egregious
momentum
4. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
jostle
brackish
ember
destination
5. Unconventional; strange
defiance
outlandish
emerge
debris
6. To stick out - to project
egregious
jut
jostle
meander
7. Make lighter or brighter
fragrance
luminous
illuminate
jostle
8. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property
fragrance
defiance
knoll
muster
9. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps
unsightly
meander
scurry
hasten
10. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization
momentum
pristine
emerge
scarcity
11. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit
recuperate
banish
exhilerate
dispel
12. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
outlandish
deft
circumference
recluse
13. Quick and skillful in movement
deft
pristine
imperious
ember
14. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling
imperious
vulnerable
multitude
eavesdrop
15. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
luminous
repugnant
debris
counter
16. An enemy - opponent
brandish
adversary
multitude
eavesdrop
17. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly
muster
emerge
materialize
grueling
18. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to
vulnerable
somber
zeal
quell
19. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
muster
sabotage
narrate
sociable
20. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully
engross
deft
jabber
multitude
21. A large indefinite number
waver
somber
multitude
zeal
22. Gather or bring together -
kindle
headway
muster
quell
23. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm
gusto
contortion
unsightly
materialize
24. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
adversary
waft
aptitude
zeal
25. To return to normal health or strength; recover
sabotage
narrate
apprehensive
recuperate
26. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
vigilant
uncanny
conspicuous
defiance
27. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
unsightly
foresight
obscure
monotonous
28. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
foresight
waft
ignite
meander
29. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
cunning
precipice
fragrance
persistent
30. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
ember
precipice
havoc
knoll
31. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
attentive
scarcity
meticulous
circumference
32. Related to the matter at hand
havoc
meticulous
pertinent
furtive
33. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating
specimen
luminous
precipice
pertinent
34. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way
recuperate
ominous
dispel
concoction
35. To cause to separate and go in different directions
meticulous
dispel
weather
vulnerable
36. Cleverness; slyness
replenish
translucent
precipice
cunning
37. 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
restitution
brandish
quell
engross
38. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
contortion
gusto
sociable
swarm
39. Listen without the speaker's knowledge
versatile
eavesdrop
headway
banish
40. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff
defiance
precipice
narrate
foresight
41. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
uncanny
furtive
materialize
kindle
42. To tell a story or describe a series of events
dismal
narrate
repugnant
outlandish
43. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
dispel
meticulous
misgivings
repugnant
44. Very serious or sad
contortion
uncanny
potential
somber
45. Brief and to the point; concise
malleable
meticulous
brackish
terse
46. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled
quell
habitation
persistent
serenity
47. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged
sabotage
malleable
headway
uncanny
48. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
stamina
somber
sabotage
defiance
49. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
jostle
imperious
disdain
persistent
50. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
obscure
cunning
exasperation
swagger