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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. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
vulnerable
cunning
outlandish
materialize
2. A small rounded hill
ignite
destination
knoll
momentum
3. To cause to separate and go in different directions
fragrance
swarm
meticulous
dispel
4. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
foresight
monotonous
gusto
ignite
5. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
obscure
weather
illuminate
zeal
6. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
gusto
unsightly
havoc
jargon
7. Done slyly or stealthily - sneaky - secret - shifty; stolen
furtive
malleable
concoction
sabotage
8. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity
somber
adversary
aplomb
falter
9. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
pertinent
jabber
uncanny
aplomb
10. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
eavesdrop
recluse
jargon
kindle
11. Act or move at high speed
hasten
engross
meticulous
concoction
12. Very serious or sad
aptitude
somber
jargon
banish
13. Listen without the speaker's knowledge
egregious
recluse
eavesdrop
multitude
14. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties
subside
restitution
persistent
brackish
15. Make lighter or brighter
obscure
sabotage
illuminate
commotion
16. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
replenish
cunning
circumference
ember
17. To stick out - to project
furtive
muster
narrate
jut
18. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
habitation
cunning
aplomb
unsightly
19. Easy to notice; obvious
disdain
swagger
banish
conspicuous
20. Become known or apparent
pristine
waft
emerge
defiance
21. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
jostle
tactic
restitution
muster
22. To return to normal health or strength; recover
recuperate
sabotage
quell
contortion
23. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning
eavesdrop
jargon
narrate
aptitude
24. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
exasperation
sociable
exhilerate
brandish
25. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
grueling
disdain
meander
havoc
26. The act of making a noisy disturbance
commotion
luminous
sociable
meander
27. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
uncanny
foresight
meticulous
pertinent
28. An action that is planned to achieve a goal
tactic
meticulous
subside
sabotage
29. Having varied uses or functions
sociable
diminish
pertinent
versatile
30. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
impending
diminish
replenish
malleable
31. To tell a story or describe a series of events
restitution
multitude
furtive
narrate
32. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way
specimen
translucent
ominous
serenity
33. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
versatile
swagger
grueling
jargon
34. To become less active or violent
subside
waver
restitution
narrate
35. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut
swagger
gusto
disdain
headway
36. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
waver
brandish
exhilerate
banish
37. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged
sabotage
ominous
scarcity
pristine
38. Causing gloom or depression
serenity
weather
debris
dismal
39. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization
diminish
pristine
unsightly
dismal
40. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
brackish
waver
scarcity
pertinent
41. Related to the matter at hand
tactic
pertinent
zeal
debris
42. Quick and skillful in movement
furtive
egregious
deft
waver
43. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
quell
deft
weather
banish
44. Unconventional; strange
ember
outlandish
translucent
recuperate
45. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
contortion
quell
fragrance
dismal
46. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
apprehensive
brandish
diminish
zeal
47. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
concoction
egregious
exasperation
scurry
48. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit
exhilerate
weather
brackish
diminish
49. Brief and to the point; concise
cunning
terse
pristine
obscure
50. An enemy - opponent
waft
potential
adversary
ominous