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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. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder






2. Slightly salty






3. A large indefinite number






4. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter






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






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






7. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning






8. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal






9. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






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






11. Causing gloom or depression






12. Having varied uses or functions






13. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






14. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating






15. To mislead or deceive; to fake






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






17. To return to normal health or strength; recover






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






19. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance






20. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






21. To make smaller or less






22. Very serious or sad






23. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






24. Indicating opposition or resistance






25. The force or speed with which something moves






26. The act of making a noisy disturbance






27. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)






28. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled






29. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






30. Easy to notice; obvious






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






32. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






33. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way






34. Make lighter or brighter






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






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






37. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying






38. 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






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






40. Extremely careful; particular about details






41. Related to the matter at hand






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






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






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






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






46. Brief and to the point; concise






47. Progress toward a destination or a goal






48. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






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






50. To cause to separate and go in different directions