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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. Indicating opposition or resistance






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






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






4. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future






5. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






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






7. Causing gloom or depression






8. Great enthusiasm for or devotion to a cause - ideal - or goal






9. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out






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






11. Refusing to give up or stop; continuing despite difficulties






12. To mislead or deceive; to fake






13. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying






14. Easy to notice; obvious






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






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






17. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






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






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






20. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps






21. Act or move at high speed






22. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way






23. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






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






25. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully






26. To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to






27. To return to normal health or strength; recover






28. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






29. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning






30. Poise - assurance - great self-confidence; perpendicularity






31. About to happen






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






33. The act of making a noisy disturbance






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






35. Slightly salty






36. Cleverness; slyness






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






38. Progress toward a destination or a goal






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






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






41. 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






42. Brief and to the point; concise






43. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating






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






45. Difficult to understand; partially hidden






46. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






47. Gather or bring together -






48. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






49. To cause to separate and go in different directions






50. Very serious or sad