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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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1. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
somber
destination
egregious
disdain
2. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
meander
attentive
ignite
recluse
3. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
unsightly
havoc
replenish
zeal
4. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
weather
habitation
materialize
conspicuous
5. To tell a story or describe a series of events
tactic
swagger
narrate
outlandish
6. Done slyly or stealthily - sneaky - secret - shifty; stolen
aptitude
furtive
brackish
jargon
7. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
unsightly
fragrance
tactic
commotion
8. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
persistent
meticulous
translucent
adversary
9. Listen without the speaker's knowledge
vigilant
precipice
dismal
eavesdrop
10. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property
multitude
fragrance
grueling
vulnerable
11. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
potential
waft
knoll
apprehensive
12. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating
luminous
meander
potential
meticulous
13. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
foresight
malleable
kindle
specimen
14. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
defiance
destination
dispel
conspicuous
15. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
deft
luminous
jut
obscure
16. The ability to grow - develop - or improve
precipice
outlandish
attentive
potential
17. To return to normal health or strength; recover
banish
eavesdrop
circumference
recuperate
18. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
apprehensive
jostle
malleable
havoc
19. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged
quell
materialize
sabotage
furtive
20. A large indefinite number
havoc
multitude
tactic
terse
21. Unconventional; strange
commotion
waver
outlandish
materialize
22. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
terse
dispel
misgivings
tactic
23. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
impending
stamina
scarcity
fragrance
24. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
banish
hasten
subside
kindle
25. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
meander
monotonous
recluse
adversary
26. 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
bluff
knoll
momentum
restitution
27. Item that is studied by scientists as an example of an entire set of things
banish
specimen
meander
aplomb
28. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
unsightly
uncanny
grueling
pertinent
29. Gather or bring together -
grueling
uncanny
exasperation
muster
30. Very serious or sad
somber
swagger
ignite
jut
31. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
jabber
precipice
outlandish
vulnerable
32. A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
emerge
recuperate
barricade
jostle
33. Having varied uses or functions
versatile
impending
circumference
jabber
34. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
foresight
potential
replenish
jabber
35. An enemy - opponent
weather
adversary
luminous
cunning
36. Progress toward a destination or a goal
misgivings
jabber
vigilant
headway
37. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
malleable
ember
vigilant
swagger
38. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling
imperious
counter
scarcity
circumference
39. The act of making a noisy disturbance
serenity
malleable
commotion
imperious
40. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree
dispel
eavesdrop
banish
contortion
41. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
furtive
exhilerate
disdain
obscure
42. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
debris
pertinent
waver
versatile
43. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
outlandish
recluse
kindle
meander
44. Brief and to the point; concise
terse
hasten
vigilant
falter
45. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
repugnant
falter
vulnerable
pristine
46. To make smaller or less
luminous
tactic
scarcity
diminish
47. Quick and skillful in movement
meander
translucent
exhilerate
deft
48. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
terse
subside
zeal
apprehensive
49. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
brandish
counter
somber
sociable
50. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully
momentum
narrate
misgivings
engross