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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
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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. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
ultraviolet
quandary
yacht
outrageous
2. Rude
impertinent
boycott
antibody
protagonist
3. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
exponent
deduction
nuisance
4. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
bamboozle
parasite
ultraviolet
xylem
5. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
repose
toxin
flourish
divulge
6. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tranquility
decorum
vertebrate
jaunty
7. Short answers
spectrum
pulverize
cower
laconic
8. A specified amount of something
accentuate
quota
undulate
zoology
9. Fungi
ellipse
jaunty
flourish
lichen
10. To do well. to grow and develop
laconic
eclectic
yacht
flourish
11. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
suffrage
camouflage
mosaic
12. The act of giving up something valued
strategy
gargoyle
parasite
sacrifice
13. Making a guess. hypothesis.
alliteration
aspire
unanimous
inference
14. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
light-year
renegade
ellipse
15. Beat of music
introspection
undulate
phloem
tempo
16. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
stereotype
nuisance
participle
antibody
17. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
unanimous
quandary
lichen
18. To rejoice.
technique
tariff
quarantine
exult
19. Everybody agrees
formidable
toxin
unanimous
antibody
20. The branch of biology that studies animals
quandary
inference
zoology
maneuver
21. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
labyrinth
gargoyle
commemorate
cower
22. Move around
recede
strategy
bizarre
maneuver
23. To draw back from
enthusiastic
guerrilla
analogy
recede
24. The right to vote
alliteration
camouflage
suffrage
guru
25. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
guru
fallacy
vertebrate
26. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
vaccine
quarantine
rain forest
nebula
27. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
light-year
analogy
introspection
voracious
28. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
hypocrisy
polygon
tundra
29. To refuse trade with a country
renaissance
decorum
repose
embargo
30. To bring out the best in
quarantine
embargo
accentuate
enthusiastic
31. Not true. false. lie.
fallacy
yacht
guru
parasite
32. To pound - crush - or grind
voracious
renaissance
labyrinth
pulverize
33. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
solstice
rain forest
lichen
enthusiastic
34. Mammal with a pouch
deduction
marsupial
parasite
exult
35. Oval shaped.
chronology
ellipse
technique
stereotype
36. Order of events. sequence of events.
eclectic
stereotype
chronology
deduction
37. Very strange or odd
bizarre
nocturnal
toxin
tariff
38. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
recede
bizarre
accentuate
symbiosis
39. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
flourish
analogy
quandary
voracious
40. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
parasite
jovial
outrageous
repose
41. Plant tissue that conducts food
jaunty
nocturnal
phloem
marsupial
42. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
silhouette
suffrage
spectrum
technique
43. Proper behavior or conduct
analogy
decorum
dialogue
guerrilla
44. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
nocturnal
camouflage
repose
yacht
45. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
wretched
vacillate
impertinent
virtuoso
46. No pattern
inference
random
strategy
formidable
47. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
camouflage
quarantine
outrageous
cower
48. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
rain forest
polygon
boisterous
introspection
49. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
nocturnal
undulate
commemorate
50. A poisonous substance
camouflage
fallacy
toxin
dialogue