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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. A small rounded hill
waft
recuperate
knoll
engross
2. Act or move at high speed
conspicuous
vulnerable
replenish
hasten
3. Extremely careful; particular about details
meticulous
waft
scarcity
headway
4. 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
jut
gusto
engross
restitution
5. To float easily and gently on the air; drift
foresight
waft
monotonous
diminish
6. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating
defiance
momentum
brackish
luminous
7. Having varied uses or functions
repugnant
scurry
illuminate
versatile
8. Related to the matter at hand
translucent
falter
pertinent
debris
9. Very serious or sad
potential
swagger
somber
contortion
10. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property
destination
waft
fragrance
scarcity
11. To make smaller or less
obscure
luminous
terse
diminish
12. Quick and skillful in movement
weather
banish
uncanny
deft
13. 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
attentive
cunning
apprehensive
deft
14. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
dispel
vulnerable
pertinent
cunning
15. Indicating opposition or resistance
waft
exhilerate
counter
knoll
16. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged
sabotage
quell
attentive
illuminate
17. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
weather
exasperation
disdain
brackish
18. A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
havoc
barricade
vulnerable
headway
19. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity
weather
sociable
aplomb
terse
20. To tell a story or describe a series of events
habitation
potential
cunning
narrate
21. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
hasten
ominous
persistent
aptitude
22. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
contortion
pertinent
bluff
impending
23. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
apprehensive
recluse
meander
havoc
24. Cleverness; slyness
translucent
cunning
diminish
waver
25. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm
concoction
gusto
jostle
jut
26. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
stamina
ominous
headway
exasperation
27. To mislead or deceive; to fake
malleable
specimen
bluff
monotonous
28. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
terse
uncanny
translucent
obscure
29. An enemy - opponent
headway
adversary
stamina
jut
30. Watchful - careful
vigilant
subside
ominous
restitution
31. Item that is studied by scientists as an example of an entire set of things
repugnant
grueling
aplomb
specimen
32. Easy to notice; obvious
conspicuous
ignite
impending
exhilerate
33. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
jut
aplomb
commotion
replenish
34. To become less active or violent
muster
potential
uncanny
subside
35. To cause to separate and go in different directions
exhilerate
dispel
egregious
habitation
36. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
malleable
foresight
emerge
restitution
37. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline
uncanny
unsightly
attentive
falter
38. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
jut
dispel
ember
narrate
39. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit
vulnerable
precipice
exhilerate
illuminate
40. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
waft
unsightly
brandish
disdain
41. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to
quell
emerge
ominous
grueling
42. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
grueling
malleable
momentum
egregious
43. To stick out - to project
foresight
jut
debris
sabotage
44. A large number of bees; a large number of moving people - animals - or insects
swarm
disdain
narrate
recuperate
45. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
sociable
brandish
serenity
disdain
46. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
jostle
repugnant
jut
materialize
47. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
potential
outlandish
jabber
brandish
48. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled
conspicuous
jargon
serenity
precipice
49. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly
zeal
imperious
materialize
eavesdrop
50. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
meander
jostle
bluff
engross