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100 Words For Every Middleschooler
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english
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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. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
vigilant
multitude
recuperate
egregious
2. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating
impending
conspicuous
counter
luminous
3. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
replenish
swagger
monotonous
persistent
4. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut
jostle
repugnant
swagger
gusto
5. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
disdain
ember
cunning
somber
6. About to happen
multitude
impending
attentive
hasten
7. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff
counter
materialize
precipice
swarm
8. Cleverness; slyness
pristine
concoction
cunning
translucent
9. To stick out - to project
sabotage
illuminate
zeal
jut
10. Very serious or sad
attentive
dispel
hasten
somber
11. To cause to separate and go in different directions
commotion
cunning
dispel
aptitude
12. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization
obscure
egregious
jargon
pristine
13. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully
engross
conspicuous
jostle
dismal
14. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
specimen
jargon
malleable
foresight
15. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline
deft
eavesdrop
commotion
falter
16. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
foresight
emerge
jostle
recluse
17. To move back and forth or to be unsure or weak
jut
weather
debris
waver
18. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged
jabber
destination
knoll
sabotage
19. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly
translucent
quell
materialize
vigilant
20. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
replenish
obscure
uncanny
weather
21. Gather or bring together -
muster
scarcity
eavesdrop
luminous
22. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property
fragrance
barricade
waft
adversary
23. Make lighter or brighter
engross
impending
illuminate
jargon
24. Become known or apparent
deft
emerge
egregious
grueling
25. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
hasten
jostle
cunning
subside
26. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to
quell
banish
narrate
disdain
27. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
apprehensive
ember
barricade
contortion
28. The act of making a noisy disturbance
potential
aplomb
jut
commotion
29. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm
grueling
restitution
replenish
gusto
30. Brief and to the point; concise
terse
sabotage
restitution
jabber
31. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
circumference
bluff
specimen
hasten
32. Related to the matter at hand
vigilant
pertinent
exasperation
fragrance
33. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
emerge
pertinent
apprehensive
concoction
34. To tell a story or describe a series of events
repugnant
banish
malleable
narrate
35. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
havoc
hasten
tactic
adversary
36. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
replenish
fragrance
specimen
terse
37. Cause to start burning
ignite
precipice
debris
sabotage
38. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree
recuperate
banish
waver
barricade
39. Allowing light to shine through
translucent
waft
swarm
foresight
40. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
aplomb
pristine
brackish
scarcity
41. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
exhilerate
persistent
banish
monotonous
42. The ability to grow - develop - or improve
momentum
potential
meticulous
debris
43. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
aptitude
bluff
tactic
defiance
44. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
meander
vulnerable
circumference
bluff
45. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
aplomb
jargon
exasperation
outlandish
46. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
counter
attentive
malleable
egregious
47. Watchful - careful
swagger
vigilant
meander
replenish
48. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
fragrance
pristine
banish
brandish
49. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit
jostle
impending
exhilerate
translucent
50. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
deft
concoction
meticulous
jut