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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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1. Make lighter or brighter
persistent
luminous
illuminate
outlandish
2. To stick out - to project
barricade
serenity
jut
unsightly
3. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
persistent
falter
replenish
disdain
4. Brief and to the point; concise
adversary
knoll
terse
contortion
5. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
precipice
brackish
imperious
contortion
6. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
vulnerable
scurry
zeal
concoction
7. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
destination
ominous
malleable
replenish
8. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
precipice
conspicuous
vulnerable
egregious
9. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
terse
destination
brandish
uncanny
10. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
jostle
grueling
meticulous
furtive
11. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
recluse
persistent
malleable
potential
12. Cause to start burning
ignite
ember
muster
gusto
13. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit
exhilerate
momentum
terse
falter
14. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way
replenish
ominous
outlandish
barricade
15. Feelings of uncertainty - apprehension
misgivings
swagger
luminous
circumference
16. A large indefinite number
translucent
scarcity
habitation
multitude
17. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
diminish
knoll
apprehensive
egregious
18. Indicating opposition or resistance
brackish
aplomb
counter
eavesdrop
19. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline
replenish
counter
falter
potential
20. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
scarcity
swagger
jabber
imperious
21. Act or move at high speed
swagger
aptitude
misgivings
hasten
22. Become known or apparent
emerge
ember
meander
pertinent
23. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
hasten
circumference
versatile
adversary
24. To mislead or deceive; to fake
bluff
terse
engross
meticulous
25. Progress toward a destination or a goal
ignite
jut
headway
pertinent
26. A small rounded hill
knoll
muster
habitation
attentive
27. An enemy - opponent
fragrance
brandish
recluse
adversary
28. 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
kindle
malleable
restitution
destination
29. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
habitation
sociable
furtive
zeal
30. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
multitude
dismal
weather
disdain
31. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
uncanny
meticulous
pristine
weather
32. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
waft
jabber
brandish
dismal
33. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
multitude
repugnant
vulnerable
unsightly
34. Unconventional; strange
exhilerate
illuminate
outlandish
attentive
35. To make smaller or less
kindle
concoction
aptitude
diminish
36. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
diminish
jostle
conspicuous
concoction
37. Related to the matter at hand
impending
falter
pertinent
headway
38. Listen without the speaker's knowledge
defiance
sociable
sabotage
eavesdrop
39. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
dispel
stamina
disdain
dismal
40. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating
impending
exhilerate
luminous
circumference
41. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
havoc
egregious
outlandish
weather
42. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity
ominous
aplomb
swarm
replenish
43. To return to normal health or strength; recover
multitude
waver
adversary
recuperate
44. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
scarcity
jabber
serenity
zeal
45. Slightly salty
brackish
commotion
misgivings
materialize
46. Easy to notice; obvious
conspicuous
banish
weather
repugnant
47. To become less active or violent
subside
furtive
translucent
headway
48. The act of making a noisy disturbance
commotion
malleable
waft
brackish
49. Quick and skillful in movement
meander
sociable
exasperation
deft
50. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
unsightly
uncanny
cunning
subside