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100 Words For Every Middleschooler
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english
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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. Refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant
vigilant
defiance
materialize
multitude
2. A small rounded hill
knoll
fragrance
foresight
ember
3. To tell a story or describe a series of events
impending
narrate
egregious
potential
4. To wander about - wind about; a sharp turn or twist
barricade
debris
meander
habitation
5. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort
brandish
grueling
diminish
restitution
6. Enjoying the company of others; Friendly
eavesdrop
sociable
dismal
potential
7. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
swagger
narrate
jargon
swarm
8. Cause to start burning
engross
kindle
ignite
grueling
9. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive
debris
jut
unsightly
adversary
10. Indicating opposition or resistance
counter
multitude
somber
potential
11. A person who lives apart from society and often alone
recluse
eavesdrop
destination
concoction
12. An enemy - opponent
persistent
adversary
zeal
ominous
13. To wear away or change - as in color or surface texture - by exposure to the wind - rain - and other conditions of the atmosphere
aptitude
weather
knoll
persistent
14. To cause to separate and go in different directions
recluse
illuminate
dispel
quell
15. The quality of being calm - peaceful - or untroubled
disdain
serenity
ember
zeal
16. To mislead or deceive; to fake
bluff
subside
brandish
translucent
17. To become real or actual; to appear in physical form - especially suddenly
materialize
ignite
destination
tactic
18. Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal
aptitude
brackish
imperious
egregious
19. Done slyly or stealthily - sneaky - secret - shifty; stolen
furtive
dispel
tactic
counter
20. 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
ominous
specimen
materialize
attentive
21. Brief and to the point; concise
stamina
engross
terse
defiance
22. Slightly salty
malleable
scurry
brackish
sabotage
23. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way
narrate
ominous
impending
diminish
24. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future
vulnerable
specimen
apprehensive
destination
25. Easy to notice; obvious
illuminate
destination
conspicuous
ominous
26. About to happen
impending
contortion
outlandish
apprehensive
27. Gather or bring together -
specimen
waver
muster
meticulous
28. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying
circumference
headway
monotonous
vulnerable
29. The power to resist fatigue or illness while working hard; endurance
outlandish
stamina
foresight
gusto
30. Ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future
banish
scarcity
muster
foresight
31. To fill or make complete again - add a new stock or supply to.
specimen
havoc
replenish
dismal
32. The force or speed with which something moves
exhilerate
momentum
imperious
versatile
33. Actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)
debris
exasperation
monotonous
dispel
34. Quick and skillful in movement
potential
ignite
dispel
deft
35. Having varied uses or functions
subside
illuminate
versatile
hasten
36. Very great destruction - ruin; great confusion and disorder
brackish
attentive
havoc
scarcity
37. Watchful - careful
vigilant
ember
destination
specimen
38. Related to the matter at hand
defiance
dismal
meticulous
pertinent
39. The act of making a noisy disturbance
terse
commotion
waft
defiance
40. A natural talent or ability; quickness in learning
misgivings
bluff
aptitude
aplomb
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
ominous
restitution
meander
knoll
42. To stick out - to project
precipice
imperious
serenity
jut
43. A large indefinite number
multitude
apprehensive
egregious
quell
44. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization
pristine
exhilerate
swarm
ember
45. To set fire to or ignite; excite or inspire
zeal
kindle
ignite
destination
46. Allowing light to shine through
translucent
brandish
outlandish
apprehensive
47. Difficult to understand; partially hidden
obscure
monotonous
pristine
illuminate
48. To become less active or violent
diminish
aptitude
subside
havoc
49. The place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
sociable
egregious
destination
scarcity
50. To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
meticulous
brandish
serenity
apprehensive
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