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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. To become less active or violent






2. Continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying






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






4. Threatening or suggesting something bad is on the way






5. Overbearing - arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing - compelling






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






7. Unconventional; strange






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






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






10. Specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject






11. 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






12. A large indefinite number






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






14. Very tiring - calling for an extreme effort






15. The ability to grow - develop - or improve






16. Causing disgust or hatred; repulsive






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






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






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






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






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






22. To mislead or deceive; to fake






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






24. Watchful - careful






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






26. Emitting or reflecting light - glowing; illuminating






27. Fearful or anxious - especially about the future






28. Make lighter or brighter






29. Cause to start burning






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






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






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






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






34. Progress toward a destination or a goal






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






36. Indicating opposition or resistance






37. Listen without the speaker's knowledge






38. Remaining in a pure state; uncorrupted by civilization






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






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






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






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






43. A pleasingly sweet olfactory property






44. Not pleasant to look at; unattractive






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






46. To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you are important; strut






47. Slightly salty






48. Capable of being harmed - damaged - or injured






49. Brief and to the point; concise






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