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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. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
stamina
pristine
barricade
persistent
2. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
repugnant
hasten
recluse
habitation
3. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
meander
obscure
diminish
gusto
4. To mislead or deceive; to fake
zeal
multitude
bluff
persistent
5. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
hasten
debris
persistent
meander
6. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity
scarcity
cunning
swarm
aplomb
7. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
destination
jostle
havoc
momentum
8. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree
luminous
ember
multitude
banish
9. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm
swagger
tactic
gusto
eavesdrop
10. Extremely careful; particular about details
vigilant
meticulous
brandish
exhilerate
11. Quick and skillful in movement
jargon
ignite
deft
translucent
12. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way
malleable
egregious
bluff
ominous
13. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
ominous
meander
recluse
momentum
14. To float easily and gently on the air; drift
specimen
persistent
waft
jargon
15. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
jargon
precipice
jabber
specimen
16. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
destination
materialize
circumference
egregious
17. The ability to grow - develop - or improve
engross
meander
scurry
potential
18. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff
meander
multitude
kindle
precipice
19. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
pertinent
barricade
tactic
illuminate
20. Indicating opposition or resistance
brandish
counter
sociable
barricade
21. The act of making a noisy disturbance
commotion
imperious
terse
hasten
22. The force or speed with which something moves
circumference
stamina
gusto
momentum
23. A large number of bees; a large number of moving people - animals - or insects
meander
swarm
versatile
narrate
24. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
persistent
brandish
disdain
jostle
25. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
sociable
circumference
apprehensive
meander
26. Brief and to the point; concise
terse
monotonous
swarm
barricade
27. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
concoction
obscure
disdain
ignite
28. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
habitation
materialize
imperious
concoction
29. Done slyly or stealthily - sneaky - secret - shifty; stolen
monotonous
furtive
vulnerable
exasperation
30. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling
sabotage
imperious
pristine
hasten
31. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
egregious
scarcity
aplomb
weather
32. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps
deft
muster
scurry
precipice
33. To stick out - to project
uncanny
jut
tactic
engross
34. 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
emerge
illuminate
brandish
restitution
35. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut
swagger
fragrance
jostle
meticulous
36. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
potential
zeal
replenish
debris
37. Watchful - careful
specimen
adversary
habitation
vigilant
38. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization
attentive
pristine
engross
apprehensive
39. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning
brackish
aptitude
momentum
egregious
40. Act or move at high speed
hasten
zeal
narrate
commotion
41. Gather or bring together -
muster
pristine
momentum
illuminate
42. Progress toward a destination or a goal
zeal
scurry
engross
headway
43. Alert and watchful; listening carefully; paying attention; considerate; thoughtful; politely helpful; Ex. attentive audience; Ex. He was attentive to the old lady; N. attentions: act of courtesy and consideration
ignite
attentive
recluse
restitution
44. To cause to separate and go in different directions
falter
swagger
dispel
luminous
45. Feelings of uncertainty - apprehension
replenish
misgivings
vulnerable
hasten
46. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
sociable
impending
brackish
momentum
47. Having varied uses or functions
versatile
recluse
multitude
bluff
48. Slightly salty
muster
brackish
unsightly
emerge
49. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
replenish
defiance
meander
ignite
50. A small rounded hill
tactic
misgivings
knoll
habitation