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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
despondent
laconic
inference
outrageous
2. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
formidable
bamboozle
quarantine
antibody
3. Rude
enthusiastic
impertinent
light-year
tempo
4. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
renaissance
outrageous
nebula
formidable
5. The right to vote
commemorate
suffrage
laconic
virtuoso
6. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
boisterous
laconic
voracious
7. A tax or duty imposed by the government
silhouette
tariff
strategy
flourish
8. To bring out the best in
accentuate
mosaic
quota
guerrilla
9. Things compaired without using like or as
immune
metaphor
eclectic
protagonist
10. An animal that has a backbone
maneuver
ultraviolet
despondent
vertebrate
11. Change in gene or chromosome
spectrum
deduction
mutation
participle
12. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
laconic
toxin
vaccine
parasite
13. An extremely cold - dry biome
decorum
tundra
enthusiastic
analogy
14. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
guerrilla
ozone
flourish
15. Maze
immune
ultraviolet
labyrinth
marsupial
16. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
gargoyle
kilometer
guerrilla
renegade
17. Conversation
toxin
dialogue
heritage
ultraviolet
18. A poisonous substance
toxin
aspire
outrageous
rain forest
19. Noisy - violent
quarantine
boisterous
hologram
deduction
20. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
symbiosis
jovial
toxin
rain forest
21. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
antibody
tumult
immune
renegade
22. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
mosaic
flourish
phloem
vacillate
23. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
participle
bizarre
kilometer
24. A verb used as a noun: Working women
marsupial
spectrum
metaphor
participle
25. Mammal with a pouch
antibody
ozone
decorum
marsupial
26. 1000 meters
solstice
kilometer
nebula
exult
27. To refuse trade with a country
zoology
suffrage
pulverize
embargo
28. Plan
strategy
laconic
decorum
inference
29. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
divulge
phloem
quota
parasite
30. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
renaissance
protagonist
light-year
quandary
31. An elevated piece of land
immune
fallacy
plateau
camouflage
32. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
metaphor
exult
alliteration
tumult
33. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
zoology
vertebrate
camouflage
34. The act of giving up something valued
pulverize
suffrage
sacrifice
jaunty
35. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
commemorate
rain forest
pulverize
hieroglyphic
36. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
deduction
xylem
vacillate
analogy
37. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
vaccine
guerrilla
plateau
38. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
virtuoso
inference
mutation
39. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
enthusiastic
quarantine
undulate
mosaic
40. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
outrageous
polygon
stereotype
41. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
strategy
maneuver
marsupial
protagonist
42. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
phloem
light-year
ozone
43. Characterized by physical misery
quota
wretched
xylem
analogy
44. Very strange or odd
plateau
marsupial
tariff
bizarre
45. Very talented at one thing.
inference
cower
guru
ozone
46. Poisonous gas layer
metaphor
tariff
rain forest
ozone
47. Move around
rain forest
inference
maneuver
accentuate
48. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
aspire
solstice
recede
eclectic
49. Peace - relax - calmness
gargoyle
repose
exponent
boycott
50. To draw back from
analogy
cower
solstice
recede