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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. The ability to grow - develop - or improve
fragrance
potential
adversary
deft
2. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
replenish
exhilerate
stamina
apprehensive
3. The force or speed with which something moves
jut
momentum
commotion
habitation
4. Done slyly or stealthily - sneaky - secret - shifty; stolen
scarcity
translucent
vulnerable
furtive
5. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
habitation
deft
brandish
circumference
6. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity
recuperate
impending
engross
aplomb
7. A small rounded hill
knoll
banish
narrate
waft
8. To float easily and gently on the air; drift
jostle
havoc
waft
contortion
9. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
sabotage
repugnant
contortion
recluse
10. Causing gloom or depression
dismal
scarcity
deft
jargon
11. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
headway
specimen
jargon
zeal
12. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline
falter
impending
misgivings
concoction
13. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
egregious
somber
exhilerate
bluff
14. A large indefinite number
jabber
multitude
quell
misgivings
15. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
exhilerate
waft
hasten
repugnant
16. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
obscure
unsightly
meticulous
replenish
17. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
muster
concoction
counter
luminous
18. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
uncanny
jut
contortion
meticulous
19. Having varied uses or functions
banish
versatile
bluff
scarcity
20. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
diminish
unsightly
apprehensive
repugnant
21. Related to the matter at hand
imperious
dispel
scarcity
pertinent
22. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
foresight
repugnant
weather
contortion
23. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
serenity
materialize
monotonous
sabotage
24. Listen without the speaker's knowledge
falter
destination
engross
eavesdrop
25. To tell a story or describe a series of events
counter
jargon
narrate
misgivings
26. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
foresight
replenish
circumference
ignite
27. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
sociable
ember
swarm
scarcity
28. An enemy - opponent
adversary
aptitude
potential
scurry
29. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled
serenity
gusto
specimen
bluff
30. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
impending
debris
misgivings
deft
31. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
destination
misgivings
tactic
exasperation
32. Very serious or sad
disdain
misgivings
zeal
somber
33. About to happen
impending
waft
defiance
fragrance
34. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff
precipice
momentum
recuperate
dismal
35. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
unsightly
jostle
persistent
impending
36. The act of making a noisy disturbance
dismal
habitation
commotion
swagger
37. Quick and skillful in movement
deft
emerge
aptitude
counter
38. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
imperious
kindle
zeal
malleable
39. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property
quell
debris
ember
fragrance
40. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
exhilerate
barricade
exasperation
uncanny
41. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
headway
concoction
waft
obscure
42. Watchful - careful
quell
sabotage
vigilant
waft
43. Act or move at high speed
illuminate
vulnerable
hasten
counter
44. Progress toward a destination or a goal
luminous
ignite
dismal
headway
45. Indicating opposition or resistance
disdain
replenish
contortion
counter
46. Easy to notice; obvious
conspicuous
pristine
materialize
exasperation
47. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm
translucent
gusto
pertinent
serenity
48. Make lighter or brighter
monotonous
exasperation
commotion
illuminate
49. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
stamina
conspicuous
egregious
disdain
50. To move back and forth or to be unsure or weak
dispel
defiance
waver
headway