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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. Jolly
jovial
boycott
tempo
embargo
2. To refuse to use or buy from
metaphor
technique
unanimous
boycott
3. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
sacrifice
marsupial
toxin
4. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
hologram
xylem
despondent
5. Everybody agrees
unanimous
introspection
accentuate
enthusiastic
6. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
exult
guerrilla
aspire
commemorate
7. Fungi
lichen
silhouette
bizarre
solstice
8. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
symbiosis
eclectic
spectrum
impertinent
9. 1000 meters
kilometer
chronology
ultraviolet
divulge
10. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
tempo
undulate
jaunty
mosaic
11. An animal that has a backbone
participle
spectrum
recede
vertebrate
12. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
hypocrisy
chronology
technique
13. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
rain forest
solstice
boisterous
14. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
parasite
rain forest
symbiosis
yacht
15. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
tundra
vertebrate
exponent
quota
16. Peace - relax - calmness
mosaic
repose
exponent
divulge
17. Change in gene or chromosome
vacillate
quarantine
mutation
deign
18. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
cower
technique
maneuver
19. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
commemorate
vertebrate
parasite
yacht
20. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
laconic
embargo
guerrilla
camouflage
21. To bring out the best in
alliteration
xylem
accentuate
inference
22. The right to vote
guru
suffrage
nebula
marsupial
23. The branch of biology that studies animals
exult
flourish
zoology
tranquility
24. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
hieroglyphic
quandary
cower
25. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
formidable
wretched
renaissance
vacillate
26. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
tundra
embargo
parasite
guru
27. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
deduction
lichen
vaccine
28. To do well. to grow and develop
impertinent
flourish
commemorate
laconic
29. Tradition. something passed down.
dialogue
hologram
exponent
heritage
30. Not true. false. lie.
yacht
rain forest
fallacy
aspire
31. Difficult to defeat
labyrinth
formidable
ozone
strategy
32. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
omnivore
nebula
heritage
33. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
embargo
technique
nebula
34. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
cower
polygon
bizarre
nebula
35. To honor memory of
zoology
commemorate
flourish
guru
36. To crouch back in fear
pulverize
fallacy
cower
strategy
37. To draw back from
hieroglyphic
stereotype
vertebrate
recede
38. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
technique
ultraviolet
renaissance
lichen
39. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
labyrinth
metaphor
tariff
40. To have a great ambition
renaissance
tariff
divulge
aspire
41. Method - way of doing something
despondent
boisterous
gargoyle
technique
42. Protected from getting a disease.
accentuate
formidable
immune
omnivore
43. Maze
vertebrate
labyrinth
bizarre
nuisance
44. Move around
plateau
renegade
maneuver
alliteration
45. Plan
sacrifice
deduction
strategy
tempo
46. Repetiton of the same sounds
eclectic
rain forest
boisterous
alliteration
47. Plant tissue that conducts food
quandary
symbiosis
phloem
despondent
48. Rude
outrageous
ultraviolet
impertinent
deign
49. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
formidable
hypocrisy
metaphor
cower
50. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
voracious
silhouette
impertinent
polygon