100 Words Middle Schoolers Should Know List 3

What does the word concoction mean?

• a tortuous and twisted shape
• the act of creating something by compounding or mixing
• to cause to separate and go in different directions
• showing inventiveness and skill

What does the word contortion mean? Pick all that apply.

• a tortuous and twisted shape
• actions that cause great irritation
• warp
• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

What does the word cunning mean?

• conspicuously and outrageously bad
• someone who offers opposition
• actions that cause great irritation
• showing inventiveness and skill

What does the word defiance mean?

• a hostile challenge
• the act of creating something by compounding or mixing
• slightly salty
• a high steep bank

What does the word destination mean?

• a hostile challenge
• the place designated as the end, as of a race or journey
• the act of restoring something to its original state
• expel, as if by official decree

What does the word disdain mean?

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
• a high steep bank
• to cause to separate and go in different directions
• taking heed

What does the word dispel mean?

• annoyance
• a hostile challenge
• to cause to separate and go in different directions
• appear

What does the word egregious mean?

• to cause to separate and go in different directions
• a tortuous and twisted shape
• conspicuously and outrageously bad
• to cause to separate and go in different directions

What does the word emerge mean?

• appear
• come out
• showing inventiveness and skill
• one who lives in solitude

What does the word exasperation mean? Pick all that apply.

• expel, as if by official decree
• annoyance
• taking heed
• actions that cause great irritation