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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. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to
replenish
quell
brandish
foresight
2. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
aptitude
malleable
scarcity
diminish
3. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
defiance
engross
exasperation
emerge
4. Having varied uses or functions
foresight
disdain
meticulous
versatile
5. Quick and skillful in movement
terse
scurry
deft
destination
6. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
vulnerable
recluse
obscure
foresight
7. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
weather
jargon
recuperate
translucent
8. Cause to start burning
disdain
jargon
ominous
ignite
9. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
ember
diminish
destination
sociable
10. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
vulnerable
knoll
barricade
quell
11. Causing gloom or depression
stamina
cunning
brackish
dismal
12. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property
recluse
fragrance
tactic
outlandish
13. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
zeal
apprehensive
pristine
scarcity
14. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps
counter
scurry
adversary
multitude
15. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree
narrate
circumference
banish
somber
16. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
fragrance
muster
quell
stamina
17. Easy to notice; obvious
potential
aplomb
conspicuous
recuperate
18. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
malleable
recuperate
serenity
havoc
19. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
subside
destination
cunning
restitution
20. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
repugnant
headway
potential
defiance
21. Extremely careful; particular about details
exhilerate
muster
meticulous
jargon
22. To mislead or deceive; to fake
jargon
circumference
bluff
materialize
23. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
sociable
unsightly
concoction
replenish
24. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
attentive
egregious
jargon
habitation
25. A large indefinite number
multitude
imperious
deft
exasperation
26. Watchful - careful
bluff
banish
vigilant
egregious
27. An enemy - opponent
adversary
circumference
repugnant
misgivings
28. The act of making a noisy disturbance
commotion
subside
bluff
cunning
29. To return to normal health or strength; recover
falter
subside
destination
recuperate
30. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
apprehensive
persistent
disdain
habitation
31. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
jargon
attentive
swarm
waft
32. Brief and to the point; concise
banish
attentive
recluse
terse
33. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut
swagger
circumference
monotonous
jargon
34. 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
restitution
grueling
debris
translucent
35. Allowing light to shine through
translucent
obscure
engross
narrate
36. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
serenity
persistent
jabber
somber
37. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully
meander
multitude
pristine
engross
38. A small rounded hill
knoll
jut
headway
exhilerate
39. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
concoction
exhilerate
tactic
debris
40. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
waft
meticulous
tactic
zeal
41. Item that is studied by scientists as an example of an entire set of things
specimen
hasten
somber
jargon
42. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
foresight
monotonous
adversary
momentum
43. Slightly salty
commotion
brackish
aptitude
jabber
44. To stick out - to project
outlandish
jut
unsightly
kindle
45. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
narrate
headway
commotion
brandish
46. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm
muster
attentive
gusto
translucent
47. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff
falter
precipice
tactic
subside
48. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly
waver
jabber
materialize
falter
49. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
brandish
diminish
attentive
jostle
50. To move back and forth or to be unsure or weak
waver
versatile
recuperate
exhilerate