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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. Very steep or overhanging place; cliff






2. Become known or apparent






3. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






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






5. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way






6. To become less active or violent






7. The act of making a noisy disturbance






8. The outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter






9. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject






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






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






12. Act or move at high speed






13. Cleverness; slyness






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






15. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)






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






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






18. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






19. Slightly salty






20. An insufficient amount or supply; a shortage






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






22. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly






23. Eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm






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






25. Easy to notice; obvious






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






27. A small rounded hill






28. To occupy the complete attention - absorb fully






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






30. To cause to separate and go in different directions






31. Watchful - careful






32. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive






33. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying






34. Indicating opposition or resistance






35. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






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






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






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






39. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






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






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






42. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive






43. Cause to start burning






44. Extremely careful; particular about details






45. Allowing light to shine through






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






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






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






49. A large indefinite number






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