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100 Words For Every Middleschooler
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly
vigilant
jut
jostle
materialize
2. Become known or apparent
headway
materialize
emerge
circumference
3. To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree
ember
falter
adversary
banish
4. The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men)
ominous
circumference
habitation
defiance
5. Causing gloom or depression
somber
contortion
dismal
pristine
6. (n) a deliberate act of destruction or disruption where equipment is damaged
sabotage
misgivings
versatile
luminous
7. About to happen
waft
impending
grueling
restitution
8. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
monotonous
banish
debris
serenity
9. To make smaller or less
obscure
brackish
muster
diminish
10. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
stamina
jostle
illuminate
havoc
11. To enliven - cheer - give spirit or liveliness to syn- stimulate - excite - gladden ant- discourage - dispirit - dishearten - inhibit
vulnerable
bluff
exhilerate
grueling
12. Capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
exhilerate
unsightly
furtive
malleable
13. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage
recluse
translucent
scarcity
defiance
14. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort
havoc
grueling
precipice
recuperate
15. Listen without the speaker's knowledge
eavesdrop
attentive
barricade
dispel
16. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
egregious
debris
gusto
falter
17. The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
jostle
jut
attentive
aptitude
18. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way
jostle
tactic
versatile
ominous
19. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning
disdain
aptitude
quell
concoction
20. To cause to separate and go in different directions
translucent
dispel
subside
waver
21. Unconventional; strange
outlandish
quell
illuminate
headway
22. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
sabotage
exasperation
aptitude
materialize
23. The act of making a noisy disturbance
deft
subside
aplomb
commotion
24. Related to the matter at hand
destination
conspicuous
gusto
pertinent
25. To mislead or deceive; to fake
subside
bluff
concoction
pertinent
26. The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
debris
quell
havoc
meander
27. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
persistent
weather
ominous
momentum
28. To stick out - to project
jut
pertinent
stamina
uncanny
29. Watchful - careful
vigilant
serenity
zeal
concoction
30. To tell a story or describe a series of events
concoction
destination
barricade
narrate
31. Easy to notice; obvious
conspicuous
luminous
materialize
disdain
32. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
circumference
kindle
specimen
cunning
33. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
recluse
attentive
sabotage
concoction
34. A large indefinite number
jabber
multitude
unsightly
foresight
35. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
defiance
concoction
weather
persistent
36. To return to normal health or strength; recover
recuperate
somber
momentum
malleable
37. The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g. - yourself)
misgivings
banish
foresight
contortion
38. Cleverness; slyness
serenity
falter
cunning
versatile
39. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
pristine
unsightly
tactic
kindle
40. The act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
zeal
concoction
waver
weather
41. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully
furtive
scarcity
engross
specimen
42. A large number of bees; a large number of moving people - animals - or insects
exhilerate
swarm
ignite
debris
43. Talk in a noisy - excited - or declamatory manner
malleable
jabber
exasperation
waft
44. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm
gusto
jut
furtive
barricade
45. Cause to start burning
repugnant
defiance
potential
ignite
46. Brief and to the point; concise
weather
scurry
diminish
terse
47. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured
multitude
vulnerable
impending
ignite
48. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling
stamina
versatile
circumference
imperious
49. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire
ember
counter
misgivings
uncanny
50. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
banish
ominous
stamina
sociable