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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. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)






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






3. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






4. Slightly salty






5. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future






6. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






7. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal






8. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






9. Become known or apparent






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






11. Extremely careful; particular about details






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






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






14. Indicating opposition or resistance






15. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.






16. 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






17. To mislead or deceive; to fake






18. An enemy - opponent






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






20. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






21. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






22. Gather or bring together -






23. Quick and skillful in movement






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






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






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






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






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






29. Act or move at high speed






30. Cleverness; slyness






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. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly






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






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






35. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive






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






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






38. Having varied uses or functions






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






40. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff






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






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






43. To become less active or violent






44. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






45. Causing gloom or depression






46. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






47. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






48. To return to normal health or strength; recover






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






50. To tell a story or describe a series of events