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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. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike






2. Indicating opposition or resistance






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






4. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






5. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully






6. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps






7. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)






8. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out






9. Extremely careful; particular about details






10. Cause to start burning






11. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






12. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






13. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying






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






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






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






17. The act of making a noisy disturbance






18. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future






19. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components






20. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






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






22. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future






23. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion






24. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled






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






26. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating






27. Act or move at high speed






28. Watchful - careful






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






30. 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






31. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling






32. Progress toward a destination or a goal






33. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive






34. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire






35. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






36. To mislead or deceive; to fake






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






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






39. Related to the matter at hand






40. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






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






42. Easy to notice; obvious






43. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal






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






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






46. Become known or apparent






47. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff






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






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






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