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100 Words For Every Middleschooler

Subjects : english, 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. Feelings of uncertainty - apprehension






2. Become known or apparent






3. Related to the matter at hand






4. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling






5. To tell a story or describe a series of events






6. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up






7. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






8. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly






9. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject






10. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






11. Watchful - careful






12. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire






13. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)






14. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled






15. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.






16. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree






17. Having varied uses or functions






18. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties






19. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal






20. A large indefinite number






21. A person who lives apart from society and often alone






22. A large number of bees; a large number of moving people - animals - or insects






23. To float easily and gently on the air; drift






24. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to






25. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps






26. Causing gloom or depression






27. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive






28. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant






29. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out






30. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike






31. 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






32. Indicating opposition or resistance






33. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






34. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire






35. About to happen






36. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






37. To cause to separate and go in different directions






38. Cause to start burning






39. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie






40. To mislead or deceive; to fake






41. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components






42. Easy to notice; obvious






43. Progress toward a destination or a goal






44. An enemy - opponent






45. A small rounded hill






46. To stick out - to project






47. To make smaller or less






48. To return to normal health or strength; recover






49. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity






50. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut