ISEE Middle Level Vocabulary Exam
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Abduct - ANSWER-To kidnap or carry off by force
Abound - ANSWER-To be plentiful
Acclaim - ANSWER-Enthusiastic public praise and approval
Adage - ANSWER-A short traditional saying; a proverb
Adjacent - ANSWER-Adjoining, next to; near or close
Afloat - ANSWER-A floating condition; awash, flooded
Aghast - ANSWER-Shocked; frightened, terrified; taken back
Agility - ANSWER-To move quickly and easily; nimbleness of body or mind
Allude - ANSWER-To refer to casually or indirectly
Amble - ANSWER-To walk slowly; walk with a leisurely gate
Anguish - ANSWER-Strong physical or mental pain
Aqueduct - ANSWER-A large pipe or conduit for carrying water from a distant location
Armada - ANSWER-A big fleet of warships; also used to mean an overwhelming
number of something
Attract - ANSWER-To cause to draw near by some quality or action
Avert - ANSWER-To ward off; to turn away; to keep from happening
Awe - ANSWER-Wonder, respect, fear
Awry - ANSWER-Twisted or turned; wrong, amiss
Behoove - ANSWER-To be necessary or proper for
Belittle - ANSWER-To speak of or think of as unimportant; to put someone down
, Bilk - ANSWER-To defraud, to cheat or swindle; escape paying one's debts
Bliss - ANSWER-Great happiness; joy
Buffoon - ANSWER-A joker who amuses with jokes and tricks, a bumbling or ridiculous
person
Bulletin - ANSWER-A brief announcement of public interest; a small publication
published regularly
Burden - ANSWER-To weigh down; an oppressive load; something to be endured
Calamity - ANSWER-An event that causes great misfortune; a disaster
Capsize - ANSWER-To overturn; upset
Carp - ANSWER-To complain
Catamaran - ANSWER-A boat with two parallel hulls; a raft of logs tied together
Climate - ANSWER-Refers to weather conditions; a condition or attitude
Prevail - ANSWER-To be victorious; to persuade
Probe - ANSWER-An exploratory action; an expedition
Prone - ANSWER-Tending or inclined to something; lying flat
Prototype - ANSWER-An early or original example upon which later examples are
based
Quack - ANSWER-One who pretends knowledge or skills that they do not possess
Qualm - ANSWER-A feeling of illness; a disturbing feeling
Rage - ANSWER-Violent, explosive anger; a fad or craze
Rakish - ANSWER-Dashing or stylish in manner; having a streamlined appearance
Ratify - ANSWER-To approve something formally; to confirm
Raze - ANSWER-To level to the ground; to tear down or demolish
Recite - ANSWER-To speak aloud before an audience; to tell in detail
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Abduct - ANSWER-To kidnap or carry off by force
Abound - ANSWER-To be plentiful
Acclaim - ANSWER-Enthusiastic public praise and approval
Adage - ANSWER-A short traditional saying; a proverb
Adjacent - ANSWER-Adjoining, next to; near or close
Afloat - ANSWER-A floating condition; awash, flooded
Aghast - ANSWER-Shocked; frightened, terrified; taken back
Agility - ANSWER-To move quickly and easily; nimbleness of body or mind
Allude - ANSWER-To refer to casually or indirectly
Amble - ANSWER-To walk slowly; walk with a leisurely gate
Anguish - ANSWER-Strong physical or mental pain
Aqueduct - ANSWER-A large pipe or conduit for carrying water from a distant location
Armada - ANSWER-A big fleet of warships; also used to mean an overwhelming
number of something
Attract - ANSWER-To cause to draw near by some quality or action
Avert - ANSWER-To ward off; to turn away; to keep from happening
Awe - ANSWER-Wonder, respect, fear
Awry - ANSWER-Twisted or turned; wrong, amiss
Behoove - ANSWER-To be necessary or proper for
Belittle - ANSWER-To speak of or think of as unimportant; to put someone down
, Bilk - ANSWER-To defraud, to cheat or swindle; escape paying one's debts
Bliss - ANSWER-Great happiness; joy
Buffoon - ANSWER-A joker who amuses with jokes and tricks, a bumbling or ridiculous
person
Bulletin - ANSWER-A brief announcement of public interest; a small publication
published regularly
Burden - ANSWER-To weigh down; an oppressive load; something to be endured
Calamity - ANSWER-An event that causes great misfortune; a disaster
Capsize - ANSWER-To overturn; upset
Carp - ANSWER-To complain
Catamaran - ANSWER-A boat with two parallel hulls; a raft of logs tied together
Climate - ANSWER-Refers to weather conditions; a condition or attitude
Prevail - ANSWER-To be victorious; to persuade
Probe - ANSWER-An exploratory action; an expedition
Prone - ANSWER-Tending or inclined to something; lying flat
Prototype - ANSWER-An early or original example upon which later examples are
based
Quack - ANSWER-One who pretends knowledge or skills that they do not possess
Qualm - ANSWER-A feeling of illness; a disturbing feeling
Rage - ANSWER-Violent, explosive anger; a fad or craze
Rakish - ANSWER-Dashing or stylish in manner; having a streamlined appearance
Ratify - ANSWER-To approve something formally; to confirm
Raze - ANSWER-To level to the ground; to tear down or demolish
Recite - ANSWER-To speak aloud before an audience; to tell in detail
