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






2. Extremely careful; particular about details






3. Gather or bring together -






4. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






5. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject






6. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






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






8. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating






9. To become less active or violent






10. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






11. Cleverness; slyness






12. The act of making a noisy disturbance






13. Indicating opposition or resistance






14. Watchful - careful






15. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






16. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






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






18. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance






19. 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






20. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal






21. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






22. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist






23. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter






24. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree






25. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff






26. Done slyly or stealthily - sneaky - secret - shifty; stolen






27. Progress toward a destination or a goal






28. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






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






30. Cause to start burning






31. Easy to notice; obvious






32. Become known or apparent






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






34. Allowing light to shine through






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






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






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






38. A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.






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






40. Unconventional; strange






41. To mislead or deceive; to fake






42. Related to the matter at hand






43. Causing gloom or depression






44. A small rounded hill






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






46. To return to normal health or strength; recover






47. A person who lives apart from society and often alone






48. To stick out - to project






49. Very serious or sad






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