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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. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort
grueling
aptitude
destination
apprehensive
2. Cleverness; slyness
cunning
illuminate
pristine
repugnant
3. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
jut
obscure
imperious
swarm
4. The act of making a noisy disturbance
vigilant
foresight
commotion
illuminate
5. To stick out - to project
dispel
subside
concoction
jut
6. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling
imperious
misgivings
narrate
jargon
7. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
zeal
kindle
outlandish
repugnant
8. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
luminous
replenish
meticulous
quell
9. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
cunning
unsightly
somber
momentum
10. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
adversary
replenish
brandish
concoction
11. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
pristine
apprehensive
vulnerable
quell
12. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut
translucent
swagger
conspicuous
ignite
13. Quick and skillful in movement
eavesdrop
specimen
terse
deft
14. Become known or apparent
versatile
havoc
emerge
falter
15. An enemy - opponent
obscure
meander
terse
adversary
16. To tell a story or describe a series of events
quell
narrate
outlandish
meticulous
17. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating
luminous
scurry
cunning
restitution
18. Easy to notice; obvious
bluff
waver
serenity
conspicuous
19. Progress toward a destination or a goal
aplomb
headway
waver
quell
20. Allowing light to shine through
havoc
attentive
commotion
translucent
21. Cause to start burning
defiance
terse
tactic
ignite
22. To float easily and gently on the air; drift
bluff
engross
dispel
waft
23. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
zeal
persistent
cunning
repugnant
24. Feelings of uncertainty - apprehension
brandish
misgivings
weather
headway
25. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
precipice
luminous
contortion
subside
26. A large indefinite number
misgivings
dismal
multitude
pertinent
27. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
meander
sociable
terse
weather
28. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
sociable
conspicuous
grueling
materialize
29. Having varied uses or functions
brandish
versatile
tactic
disdain
30. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
commotion
malleable
ember
pristine
31. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
debris
aptitude
uncanny
recuperate
32. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
apprehensive
meticulous
defiance
serenity
33. Causing gloom or depression
commotion
circumference
dismal
scarcity
34. A small rounded hill
defiance
brandish
furtive
knoll
35. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
terse
impending
scarcity
aptitude
36. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
momentum
malleable
recluse
recuperate
37. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
jargon
recuperate
brackish
somber
38. Listen without the speaker's knowledge
waft
terse
zeal
eavesdrop
39. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
apprehensive
stamina
quell
repugnant
40. Watchful - careful
recuperate
imperious
vigilant
multitude
41. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
zeal
uncanny
bluff
habitation
42. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
pristine
barricade
jostle
tactic
43. Act or move at high speed
hasten
translucent
kindle
counter
44. Extremely careful; particular about details
disdain
misgivings
scarcity
meticulous
45. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
malleable
waver
jostle
jut
46. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
defiance
disdain
unsightly
grueling
47. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
brackish
somber
destination
fragrance
48. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
disdain
waver
circumference
multitude
49. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization
pristine
banish
falter
subside
50. Unconventional; strange
outlandish
terse
aplomb
brandish