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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. To become less active or violent






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






3. Easy to notice; obvious






4. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






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






6. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder






7. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






8. A large indefinite number






9. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance






10. Causing gloom or depression






11. Watchful - careful






12. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






13. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner






14. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






15. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline






16. 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






17. Having varied uses or functions






18. Cause to start burning






19. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)






20. Unconventional; strange






21. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning






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






23. Difficult to understand; partially hidden






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






25. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly






26. Feelings of uncertainty - apprehension






27. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)






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






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






30. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






31. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






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






33. Make lighter or brighter






34. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff






35. About to happen






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






37. Allowing light to shine through






38. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal






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






40. To make smaller or less






41. To cause to separate and go in different directions






42. Very serious or sad






43. Progress toward a destination or a goal






44. Related to the matter at hand






45. To return to normal health or strength; recover






46. Item that is studied by scientists as an example of an entire set of things






47. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out






48. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)






49. Slightly salty






50. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying