Middle School Words Quiz 2

send away from a country or place

• brackish

• bluff

• barricade

• banish

listen without speaker's knowledge

• jabber

• engross

• eavesdrop

• ember

talk rapidly and excitedly

• jargon

• jabber

• jut

• jostle

refusing to give up

• persistent

• plenteous

• precipice

• emerge

to settle down, grow quiet

• swagger

• swarm

• stamina

• subside

block off with an object

• brackish

• brandish

• barricade

• banish

extremely bad

• emerge

• egregious

• ember

• engross

vocabulary specific to a group of people

• jargon

• jostle

• jut

• jabber

relevent

• tactic

• terse

• plenteous

• pertinent

walk or behave in an over-confident manner

• eavesdrop

• kindle

• swagger

• swarm