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100 Words For Every Middleschooler
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english
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vocabulary
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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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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 run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps
scurry
foresight
meticulous
jostle
2. Indicating opposition or resistance
bluff
counter
jostle
diminish
3. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
deft
potential
unsightly
materialize
4. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
jargon
recuperate
jabber
vulnerable
5. A large indefinite number
jut
gusto
multitude
quell
6. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
foresight
brandish
diminish
aplomb
7. The force or speed with which something moves
diminish
momentum
obscure
meander
8. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit
exhilerate
multitude
destination
quell
9. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline
serenity
falter
ominous
brandish
10. The act of making a noisy disturbance
commotion
scarcity
luminous
replenish
11. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning
swarm
scarcity
cunning
aptitude
12. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property
meticulous
fragrance
narrate
debris
13. Unconventional; strange
vulnerable
subside
outlandish
habitation
14. Extremely careful; particular about details
meticulous
replenish
tactic
luminous
15. About to happen
impending
somber
potential
recluse
16. Make lighter or brighter
stamina
multitude
waft
illuminate
17. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
cunning
destination
outlandish
uncanny
18. Watchful - careful
attentive
vigilant
potential
habitation
19. The ability to grow - develop - or improve
restitution
potential
foresight
conspicuous
20. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
narrate
concoction
replenish
muster
21. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
havoc
waver
impending
materialize
22. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to
havoc
jut
quell
emerge
23. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
monotonous
meticulous
exasperation
replenish
24. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
cunning
multitude
disdain
kindle
25. To float easily and gently on the air; drift
waft
outlandish
apprehensive
weather
26. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
meander
aplomb
contortion
diminish
27. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
banish
foresight
fragrance
specimen
28. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling
engross
dismal
restitution
imperious
29. An enemy - opponent
barricade
pristine
impending
adversary
30. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
counter
malleable
pristine
weather
31. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
meticulous
terse
apprehensive
aptitude
32. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
deft
meander
vulnerable
jabber
33. Very serious or sad
aplomb
somber
ominous
potential
34. Cleverness; slyness
specimen
commotion
cunning
pertinent
35. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
stamina
imperious
ignite
falter
36. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
materialize
sociable
disdain
hasten
37. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
grueling
potential
deft
defiance
38. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
pristine
disdain
muster
banish
39. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
zeal
stamina
attentive
jargon
40. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
ember
egregious
persistent
gusto
41. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
waft
weather
barricade
vulnerable
42. To move back and forth or to be unsure or weak
meticulous
bluff
waver
banish
43. Act or move at high speed
hasten
disdain
persistent
impending
44. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
emerge
exasperation
waft
circumference
45. To stick out - to project
dispel
materialize
jut
grueling
46. To tell a story or describe a series of events
adversary
obscure
zeal
narrate
47. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled
cunning
serenity
repugnant
aplomb
48. Gather or bring together -
muster
cunning
somber
jabber
49. Cause to start burning
apprehensive
ignite
subside
circumference
50. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
dispel
debris
translucent
replenish