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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 wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist






2. Unconventional; strange






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






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






5. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly






6. Cause to start burning






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






8. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully






9. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive






10. Allowing light to shine through






11. Related to the matter at hand






12. To mislead or deceive; to fake






13. Having varied uses or functions






14. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






15. Become known or apparent






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






17. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






18. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






19. The force or speed with which something moves






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






21. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






22. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future






23. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying






24. To cause to separate and go in different directions






25. To make smaller or less






26. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive






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






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






29. Watchful - careful






30. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






31. Very serious or sad






32. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged






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






34. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit






35. The act of making a noisy disturbance






36. To stick out - to project






37. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way






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






39. To return to normal health or strength; recover






40. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






41. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out






42. Brief and to the point; concise






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






44. Quick and skillful in movement






45. To become less active or violent






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






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






48. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






49. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere






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