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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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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. Method - way of doing something
accentuate
technique
random
dialogue
2. To have a great ambition
aspire
tariff
protagonist
jovial
3. Noisy - violent
bizarre
commemorate
boisterous
immune
4. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
fallacy
nebula
outrageous
quota
5. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
plateau
analogy
light-year
deign
6. To subtract.
hieroglyphic
rain forest
participle
deduction
7. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
polygon
cower
gargoyle
8. To crouch back in fear
cower
boycott
quandary
tumult
9. Move around
plateau
nocturnal
maneuver
aspire
10. Repetiton of the same sounds
silhouette
toxin
alliteration
hologram
11. An extremely cold - dry biome
vaccine
jovial
tundra
exult
12. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
plateau
vacillate
quarantine
13. Organism that eats plants and animals
bizarre
marsupial
wretched
omnivore
14. Conversation
camouflage
introspection
xylem
dialogue
15. Characterized by physical misery
jaunty
wretched
divulge
gargoyle
16. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
repose
lichen
commemorate
voracious
17. Everybody agrees
unanimous
solstice
embargo
stereotype
18. Tradition. something passed down.
heritage
formidable
outrageous
phloem
19. A poisonous substance
outrageous
toxin
unanimous
quota
20. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
renegade
accentuate
tumult
21. Stylish.
marsupial
vertebrate
strategy
jaunty
22. Mammal with a pouch
mosaic
marsupial
boisterous
phloem
23. Active at night
nocturnal
omnivore
tariff
cower
24. Short answers
impertinent
laconic
divulge
formidable
25. Outlaw
renegade
bamboozle
sacrifice
tariff
26. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
divulge
xylem
silhouette
yacht
27. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
aspire
mosaic
undulate
maneuver
28. An elevated piece of land
cower
plateau
heritage
undulate
29. Peaceful - quiet - rest
boisterous
strategy
cower
tranquility
30. No pattern
ozone
random
quota
voracious
31. Jolly
exponent
jovial
divulge
vertebrate
32. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
camouflage
vacillate
introspection
inference
33. Showing great excitment or interest
tariff
dialogue
phloem
enthusiastic
34. The act of giving up something valued
hieroglyphic
jovial
sacrifice
eclectic
35. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
renaissance
strategy
hypocrisy
virtuoso
36. A specified amount of something
participle
quota
formidable
tranquility
37. Change in gene or chromosome
silhouette
mutation
tumult
exult
38. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
sacrifice
quarantine
virtuoso
vaccine
39. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
parasite
boycott
voracious
deign
40. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
tranquility
kilometer
analogy
41. Plan
chronology
nuisance
strategy
hieroglyphic
42. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
random
cower
antibody
43. 3d image.
analogy
ultraviolet
commemorate
hologram
44. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
polygon
recede
toxin
labyrinth
45. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
embargo
gargoyle
inference
hologram
46. To refuse to use or buy from
boisterous
boycott
outrageous
polygon
47. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
nuisance
zoology
yacht
48. To draw back from
recede
nuisance
mutation
suffrage
49. Protected from getting a disease.
immune
tempo
deduction
eclectic
50. To rejoice.
formidable
exult
participle
lichen