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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator






2. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts






3. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit






4. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






5. Picture writing.






6. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors






7. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs






8. Mammal with a pouch






9. Depression






10. To refuse trade with a country






11. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity






12. Conversation






13. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






14. Oval shaped.






15. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing






16. An extremely cold - dry biome






17. Active at night






18. Change in gene or chromosome






19. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'






20. Organism that eats plants and animals






21. Method - way of doing something






22. The branch of biology that studies animals






23. A tax or duty imposed by the government






24. Repetiton of the same sounds






25. To have a great ambition






26. To subtract.






27. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






28. Showing great excitment or interest






29. Everybody agrees






30. An animal that has a backbone






31. The right to vote






32. Outline of body






33. Making a guess. hypothesis.






34. Annoying






35. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






36. Noisy - violent






37. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager






38. A generalized belief about a group of people






39. Maze






40. Beat of music






41. To refuse to use or buy from






42. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






43. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands






44. To pound - crush - or grind






45. Difficult to defeat






46. Move around






47. Not true. false. lie.






48. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria






49. No pattern






50. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust