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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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1. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie
havoc
malleable
counter
uncanny
2. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling
egregious
imperious
pristine
specimen
3. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
emerge
apprehensive
illuminate
weather
4. A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
pertinent
concoction
barricade
waft
5. Alert and watchful; listening carefully; paying attention; considerate; thoughtful; politely helpful; Ex. attentive audience; Ex. He was attentive to the old lady; N. attentions: act of courtesy and consideration
stamina
attentive
muster
swagger
6. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
aptitude
waver
destination
exasperation
7. Make lighter or brighter
ominous
illuminate
havoc
unsightly
8. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled
imperious
swagger
replenish
serenity
9. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
repugnant
monotonous
circumference
falter
10. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
vigilant
dismal
brandish
cunning
11. Item that is studied by scientists as an example of an entire set of things
jabber
stamina
specimen
ember
12. To move back and forth or to be unsure or weak
jut
materialize
furtive
waver
13. Cleverness; slyness
cunning
adversary
unsightly
emerge
14. The act of making a noisy disturbance
commotion
attentive
serenity
malleable
15. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
materialize
ember
replenish
tactic
16. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
grueling
habitation
commotion
sabotage
17. Quick and skillful in movement
deft
ominous
banish
repugnant
18. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
debris
waver
waft
eavesdrop
19. To make smaller or less
momentum
diminish
circumference
aplomb
20. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly
foresight
materialize
ominous
ember
21. A small rounded hill
counter
knoll
ominous
weather
22. About to happen
hasten
circumference
jargon
impending
23. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal
zeal
stamina
deft
fragrance
24. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
jabber
sociable
headway
contortion
25. Progress toward a destination or a goal
banish
meander
headway
cunning
26. To tell a story or describe a series of events
hasten
headway
narrate
attentive
27. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps
counter
muster
scurry
subside
28. To become less active or violent
subside
outlandish
gusto
scarcity
29. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
impending
vulnerable
recluse
stamina
30. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
destination
egregious
sociable
versatile
31. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
destination
illuminate
subside
weather
32. The force or speed with which something moves
momentum
specimen
impending
quell
33. Very serious or sad
somber
diminish
jabber
swarm
34. Easy to notice; obvious
conspicuous
destination
specimen
uncanny
35. The ability to grow - develop - or improve
meticulous
potential
concoction
fragrance
36. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
unsightly
pertinent
knoll
furtive
37. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
jargon
recuperate
eavesdrop
repugnant
38. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff
muster
precipice
conspicuous
exhilerate
39. Cause to start burning
ignite
cunning
unsightly
aptitude
40. To float easily and gently on the air; drift
sabotage
pristine
impending
waft
41. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity
scurry
aplomb
waft
repugnant
42. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive
weather
uncanny
repugnant
waft
43. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
jostle
somber
dispel
kindle
44. To hesitate - stumble - lose courage; to speak hesitatingly; to lose drive - weaken - decline
somber
brackish
uncanny
falter
45. Slightly salty
impending
headway
repugnant
brackish
46. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
ember
scarcity
tactic
vigilant
47. Extremely careful; particular about details
adversary
destination
multitude
meticulous
48. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
meander
sociable
debris
foresight
49. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
disdain
attentive
quell
exhilerate
50. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
swarm
ember
stamina
momentum
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