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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. Act or move at high speed






2. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)






3. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter






4. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future






5. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal






6. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






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






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






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






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






11. Make lighter or brighter






12. 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






13. To float easily and gently on the air; drift






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






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






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






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






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






19. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly






20. Easy to notice; obvious






21. To stick out - to project






22. Indicating opposition or resistance






23. Having varied uses or functions






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






25. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff






26. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike






27. Causing gloom or depression






28. Very serious or sad






29. To mislead or deceive; to fake






30. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






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






32. Allowing light to shine through






33. A large indefinite number






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






35. To move back and forth or to be unsure or weak






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






37. Feelings of uncertainty - apprehension






38. Cause to start burning






39. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out






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






41. Related to the matter at hand






42. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






43. A large number of bees; a large number of moving people - animals - or insects






44. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive






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






46. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






47. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject






48. Arousing wonder and fear - as if supernatural; eerie






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






50. To become less active or violent