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Worksheets100 Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know PreTest
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins
The word potential most nearly means
existing in possibility
a proud, stiff, pompous gait
wear off or die down
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
The word repugnant most nearly means
a small or inadequate amount
block off with barriers
one who lives in solitude
offensive to the mind
The word uncanny most nearly means
restore to good health or strength
make free from confusion or ambiguity
obvious to the mind or eye
surpassing the ordinary or normal
The word dismal most nearly means
talking in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
causing dejection
carefully observant or attentive
a torturous or twisted shape or position
The word jargon most nearly means
surpassing the ordinary or normal
carefully observant or attentive
one who lives in solitude
technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
The word counter most nearly means
speak in response
stubbornly unyielding
confused movement
having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
The word muster most nearly means
the size of something as given by the distance around it
the place designated as the end, as in a race or journey
a plan for attaining a particular goal
gather or bring together
The word hasten most nearly means
the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place
speed up the process of; facilitate
speak in response
listen without the speaker's knowledge
The word translucent most nearly means
come into being; come into reality
decrease in size, extent, or range
allow light to pass through diffusely
friendly and pleasant
The word barricade most nearly means
face and withstand with courage
easily influenced
give a detailed account of
block off with barriers
The word brackish most nearly means
slightly salty
any foodstuff made from combining different ingredients
a hostile challenge
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
The word illuminate most nearly means
forward movement
existing in possibility
close in time; about to occur
make free from confusion or ambiguity
The word jut most nearly means
a feeling of annoyance
softly bright or radiant
extend out or project in space
make free from confusion or ambiguity
The word gusto most nearly means
surpassing the ordinary or normal
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
someone who offers opposition
overcome or allay
The word concoction most nearly means
restore to good health or strength
close in time; about to occur
someone who offers opposition
any foodstuff made from combining different ingredients
The word obscure most nearly means
not clearly understood or expressed
make one's way by pushing and shoving
block off with barriers
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
The word emerge most nearly means
come out into view, as from concealment
uneasiness about the fitness of an action
grave or even gloomy in character
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
The word adversary most nearly means
a plan for attaining a particular goal
cause to start burning
someone who offers opposition
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
The word defiance most nearly means
a hostile challenge
deceive someone about your strengths or intentions
a feeling of strong eagerness
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
The word furtive most nearly means
one who lives in solitude
noticeably or extremely unconventional or unusual
secret and sly
speed up the process of; facilitate
The word ignite most nearly means
cause to start burning
give a detailed account of
a small or inadequate amount
secret and sly
The word ominous most nearly means
decrease in size, extent, or range
in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
brief and to the point
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
The word engross most nearly means
cause to start burning
a large, indefinite number
consume all of one's attention
speak in response
The word luminous most nearly means
a proud, stiff, pompous gait
speak in response
a hostile challenge
softly bright or radiant
The word misgiving most nearly means
uneasiness about the fitness of an action
face and withstand with courage
having or showing arrogant superiority
a hostile challenge
The word sabotage most nearly means
move in large numbers
destroy property or hinder normal operations
restore to good faith or health
move hesitatingly, as if to give way
The word dispel most nearly means
force to go away
make free from confusion or ambiguity
fill with sublime emotion
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
The word pristine most nearly means
carefully observant or attentive
come into being; come into reality
talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
completely free from dirt or contamination
The word momentum most nearly means
close in time; about to occur
softly bright or radiant
an impelling force or strength
completely free from dirt or contamination
The word jostle most nearly means
a small or inadequate amount
make one's way by pushing or shoving
great coolness and composure under strain
force to go away
The word brandish most nearly means
move or swing back and forth
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
give a detailed account of
force to go away
The word narrate most nearly means
give a detailed account of
fill with sublime emotion
force to go away
existing in possibility
The word precipice most nearly means
brief and to the point
a small or inadequate amount
a very steep cliff
someone who offers opposition
The word waft most nearly means
skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
carefully observant or attentive
consume all of one's attention or time
be driven or carried along, as by the air
The word knoll most nearly means
a small natural hill
make one's way by pushing or shoving
allow light to pass through diffusely
be driven or carried along, as by the air
The word vigilant most nearly means
give a detailed account of
carefully observant or attentive
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
move or cause to move in a winding, curving course
The word conspicuous most nearly means
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
fill with sublime emotion
obvious to the eye or mind
someone who offers opposition
The word commotion most nearly means
a feeling of annoyance
confused movement
obvious to the eye or mind
speed up the process of; facilitate
The word exasperation most nearly means
a feeling of annoyance
existing in possibility
face and withstand with courage
close in time; about to occur
The word egregious most nearly means
move in large numbers
come into being; come into reality
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
close in time; about to occur
The word outlandish most nearly means
noticeably or extremely unconventional or unusual
a very steep cliff
great coolness and composure under strain
speak in response
The word weather most nearly means
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
face and withstand with courage
block off with barriers
speak in response
The word impending most nearly means
capable of being wounded or hurt
face and withstand with courage
obvious to the eye or mind
close in time; about to occur
The word swagger most nearly means
a stiff, proud, pompous gait
the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
obvious to the eye or mind
The word unsightly most nearly means
unpleasant to look at
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of dislike
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
speed up the process of; facilitate
The word specimen most nearly means
unpleasant to look at
an example regarded as typical of its class
call forth, as in an emotion, feeling, or response
enduring strength and energy
The word tactic most nearly means
fill something that had previously been emptied
friendly and pleasant
gather or bring together
a plan for attaining a particular goal
The word foresight most nearly means
cause to start burning
seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
gather or bring together
speed up the process of; facilitate
The word eavesdrop most nearly means
move about or proceed hurriedly
stubbornly unyielding
listen without the speaker's knowledge
capable of being wounded or hurt
The word malleable most nearly means
noticeably or extremely unconventional or unusual
slightly salty
easily influenced
give a detailed account of
The word scurry most nearly means
not clearly understood or expressed
move about or proceed hurriedly
speed up the process of; facilitate
give a detailed account of
The word pertinent most nearly means
great coolness and composure under strain
listen without the speaker's knowledge
having precise or logical relevance to the matter and hand
wear off or die down
The word jabber most nearly means
decrease in size, extent, or range
talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
having precise or logical relevance to the matter and hand
wear off or die down
The word terse most nearly means
seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
move in large numbers
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic events
brief and to the point
The word deft most nearly means
skillful in physical movement, especially of the hands
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
a feeling of strong eagerness
cause to start burning
The word multitude most nearly means
enduring strength and energy
having or showing arrogant superiority
a large, indefinite number
destroy property or hinder normal operations
The word bluff most nearly means
deceive someone about your strengths or intentions
having or showing arrogant superiority
a feeling of annoyance
come into being; come into reality
The word scarcity most nearly means
a small or inadequate amount
move in large numbers
block off with barriers
offensive to the mind
The word stamina most nearly means
taking heed
enduring strength and energy
speak in response
offensive to the mind
The word kindle most nearly means
forward movement
enduring strength and energy
come out into view, as from concealment
call forth, as in emotion, feeling, or response
The word falter most nearly means
move hesitatingly, as if to give way
surpassing the ordinary or normal
technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
call forth, as in emotion, feeling, or response
The word vulnerable most nearly means
able to move freely in all directions
surpassing the ordinary or normal
capable of being wounded or hurt
allowing light to pass through diffusely
The word meander most nearly means
someone who offers opposition
softly bright or radiant
move or cause to move in a winding, curving course
allowing light to pass through diffusely
The word aptitude most nearly means
wear off or die down
forward movement
inherent ability
great coolness and composure under strain
The word aplomb most nearly means
enduring strength and energy
fill with sublime emotion
inherent ability
great coolness and composure under strain
The word circumference most nearly means
the size of something as given by the distance around it
affording an abundant supply
brief and to the point
offensive to the mind
The word plenteous most nearly means
move or swing back and forth
affording an abundant supply
move in large numbers
offensive to the mind
The word grueling most nearly means
uneasiness about the fitness of an action
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
a feeling of strong eagerness
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
The word swarm most nearly means
move in large numbers
make free from confusion or ambiguity
a feeling of strong eagerness
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
The word materialize most nearly means
come into being; come into reality
be driven or carried along, as by the air
forward movement
causing dejection
The word debris most nearly means
a feeling of strong eagerness
the remains of something that has been destroyed
marked by extreme care in treatment of details
listen without the speaker's knowledge
The word ember most nearly means
stubbornly unyielding
noticeably or extremely unconventional or unusual
marked by extreme care in treatment of details
a hot, smoldering fragment of wood left from a fire
The word destination most nearly means
offensive to the mind
great coolness and composure under strain
the place designated as the end, as of a race or journey
a feeling of strong eagerness
The word apprehensive most nearly means
in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
capable of being wounded or hurt
surpassing the ordinary or normal
a proud, stiff, pompous gait
The word headway most nearly means
make free from possible confusion or ambiguity
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
surpassing the ordinary or normal
forward movement
The word zeal most nearly means
a feeling of strong eagerness
confused movement
surpassing the ordinary or normal
forward movement
The word persistent most nearly means
stubbornly unyielding
forward movemjent
unpleasant to look at
seeing ahead; knowing in advance; foreseeing
The word versatile most nearly means
offensive to the mind
able to move freely in all directions
come into being; come into reality
enduring strength and energy
The word subside most nearly means
extend out or project in space
having or showing superiority
wear off or die down
obvious to the eye or mind
The word recluse most nearly means
one who lives in solitude
having or showing superiority
wear off or die down
obvious to the eye or mind
The word somber most nearly means
completely free from dirt or contamination
gather or bring together
grave or even gloomy in character
obvious to the eye or mind
The word serenity most nearly means
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
grave or even gloomy in character
obvious to the eye or mind
The word restitution most nearly means
face and withstand with courage
carefully observant or attentive
a hot, smoldering fragment of wood left from a fire
a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
The word fragrance most nearly means
a small natural hill
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic events
move or cause to move in a winding, curving course
The word quell most nearly means
overcome or allay
listen without the speaker's knowledge
decrease in size, extent, or range
an example regarded as typical of its class
The word recuperate most nearly means
great coolness and composure under strain
restore to good health or strength
cause to start burning
friendly and pleasant
The word contortion most nearly means
the place designated as the end, as of a race or journey
someone who offers opposition
a torturous or twisted shape or position
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
The word meticulous most nearly means
the size of something as given by the distance around it
marked by extreme care in treatment of details
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
The word dispel most nearly means
having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
force to go away
a feeling of strong eagerness
grave or even gloomy in character
The word exhilarate most nearly means
fill with sublime emotion
easily influenced
a feeling of strong eagerness
grave or even gloomy in character
The word replenish most nearly means
fill something that had previously been emptied
easily influenced
affording an abundant supply
move in large numbers
The word attentive most nearly means
someone who offers opposition
easily influenced
move hesitatingly, as if to give way
taking heed
The word waver most nearly means
secret and sly
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
capable of being wounded or hurt
offensive to the mind
The word imperious most nearly means
carefully observant or attentive
an impelling force or strength
having or showing arrogant superiority
offensive to the mind
The word cunning most nearly means
stubbornly unyielding
shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
offensive to the mind
come into being; come into reality
The word monotonous most nearly means
make free from confusion or ambiguity
existing in possibility
sounding or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
come into being; come into reality
The word disdain most nearly means
lack of respect, accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
existing in possibility
force to go away
come into being; come into reality
The word adversary most nearly means
overcome or allay
someone who offers opposition
force to go away
capable of being hurt or wounded
The word sociable most nearly means
friendly and pleasant
someone who offers opposition
force to go away
capable of being hurt or wounded
The word habitatation most nearly means
friendly and pleasant
someone who offers opposition
force to go away
the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place
