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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
immune
virtuoso
vacillate
tariff
2. Active at night
nocturnal
marsupial
chronology
embargo
3. Peace - relax - calmness
nebula
repose
exult
guerrilla
4. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
laconic
wretched
quarantine
5. Difficult to defeat
enthusiastic
zoology
spectrum
formidable
6. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
tranquility
dialogue
jaunty
gargoyle
7. Conversation
protagonist
dialogue
renegade
spectrum
8. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
mosaic
boycott
technique
9. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
strategy
embargo
impertinent
quarantine
10. 1000 meters
bizarre
plateau
kilometer
formidable
11. A generalized belief about a group of people
ultraviolet
stereotype
fallacy
wretched
12. Showing great excitment or interest
parasite
enthusiastic
laconic
toxin
13. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
deduction
voracious
solstice
nebula
14. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
despondent
immune
technique
15. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
enthusiastic
voracious
tranquility
16. Things compaired without using like or as
toxin
impertinent
metaphor
alliteration
17. Short answers
laconic
deign
undulate
sacrifice
18. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
introspection
eclectic
polygon
bizarre
19. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
xylem
lichen
guerrilla
technique
20. To honor memory of
suffrage
commemorate
aspire
chronology
21. Very strange or odd
bizarre
immune
eclectic
quarantine
22. Rude
jaunty
toxin
vertebrate
impertinent
23. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
despondent
impertinent
vertebrate
24. Stylish.
jaunty
renegade
boisterous
omnivore
25. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
kilometer
wretched
renaissance
maneuver
26. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
nebula
outrageous
formidable
27. To subtract.
marsupial
strategy
deduction
nebula
28. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
eclectic
quarantine
bamboozle
quandary
29. Not true. false. lie.
voracious
aspire
fallacy
spectrum
30. Annoying
accentuate
fallacy
nuisance
zoology
31. Poisonous gas layer
exponent
ozone
nuisance
impertinent
32. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
metaphor
undulate
tariff
renegade
33. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
labyrinth
light-year
nebula
rain forest
34. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
cower
protagonist
alliteration
35. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
spectrum
chronology
quandary
36. Everybody agrees
repose
random
flourish
unanimous
37. Outlaw
rain forest
formidable
renegade
omnivore
38. Depression
phloem
decorum
despondent
renaissance
39. To bring out the best in
accentuate
tumult
unanimous
exult
40. Jolly
accentuate
solstice
jovial
divulge
41. Fungi
nebula
guerrilla
embargo
lichen
42. To trick
tranquility
despondent
bamboozle
spectrum
43. Plan
participle
strategy
ozone
ellipse
44. Move around
hologram
boisterous
maneuver
lichen
45. Repetiton of the same sounds
jovial
omnivore
deduction
alliteration
46. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
divulge
silhouette
eclectic
guerrilla
47. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
camouflage
vacillate
tariff
undulate
48. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
enthusiastic
spectrum
exult
tempo
49. A verb used as a noun: Working women
despondent
participle
omnivore
gargoyle
50. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
analogy
chronology
labyrinth
protagonist