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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. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter






3. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






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






5. Quick and skillful in movement






6. An action that is planned to achieve a goal






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






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






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






10. Having varied uses or functions






11. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive






12. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly






13. Gather or bring together -






14. Slightly salty






15. A large indefinite number






16. Watchful - careful






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






18. To cause to separate and go in different directions






19. Cleverness; slyness






20. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner






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






22. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject






23. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying






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






25. Unconventional; strange






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






27. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






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






29. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






30. To run hurriedly w/ quick - short steps






31. To return to normal health or strength; recover






32. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully






33. A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.






34. An enemy - opponent






35. Act or move at high speed






36. Make lighter or brighter






37. To make smaller or less






38. To become less active or violent






39. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






40. Indicating opposition or resistance






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






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






43. A person who lives apart from society and often alone






44. To mislead or deceive; to fake






45. Easy to notice; obvious






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






47. Very serious or sad






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






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






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