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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. Mammal with a pouch
maneuver
lichen
marsupial
polygon
2. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
ellipse
cower
vacillate
vertebrate
3. To bring out the best in
analogy
accentuate
heritage
ozone
4. An animal that has a backbone
silhouette
protagonist
vertebrate
tempo
5. Change in gene or chromosome
plateau
vertebrate
xylem
mutation
6. Difficult to defeat
pulverize
formidable
flourish
zoology
7. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
aspire
rain forest
quarantine
enthusiastic
8. A verb used as a noun: Working women
nebula
participle
strategy
recede
9. Plant tissue that conducts food
mutation
technique
ellipse
phloem
10. Proper behavior or conduct
symbiosis
decorum
nuisance
flourish
11. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
recede
mutation
accentuate
12. Conversation
vertebrate
random
dialogue
wretched
13. Active at night
inference
yacht
plateau
nocturnal
14. A generalized belief about a group of people
vacillate
stereotype
fallacy
mosaic
15. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
vertebrate
tundra
antibody
quota
16. Rude
impertinent
cower
jaunty
light-year
17. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renegade
renaissance
zoology
quota
18. An elevated piece of land
protagonist
plateau
voracious
quarantine
19. Fungi
lichen
heritage
maneuver
vacillate
20. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
jaunty
quandary
omnivore
heritage
21. A poisonous substance
decorum
exponent
random
toxin
22. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
wretched
tumult
boisterous
sacrifice
23. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
ellipse
nuisance
outrageous
nebula
24. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
accentuate
eclectic
rain forest
light-year
25. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
deign
eclectic
laconic
technique
26. To refuse to use or buy from
recede
boycott
formidable
undulate
27. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
dialogue
plateau
divulge
decorum
28. Noisy - violent
boycott
ozone
nocturnal
boisterous
29. The branch of biology that studies animals
spectrum
chronology
bizarre
zoology
30. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
mutation
formidable
symbiosis
guerrilla
31. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
mutation
nocturnal
decorum
32. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
laconic
exponent
introspection
boisterous
33. Making a guess. hypothesis.
xylem
tumult
inference
embargo
34. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
chronology
tempo
vaccine
gargoyle
35. To refuse trade with a country
kilometer
guerrilla
exult
embargo
36. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
polygon
mosaic
outrageous
lichen
37. Tradition. something passed down.
polygon
zoology
phloem
heritage
38. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
voracious
silhouette
despondent
virtuoso
39. Depression
virtuoso
renaissance
tranquility
despondent
40. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
lichen
ellipse
spectrum
bizarre
41. Beat of music
xylem
tempo
ellipse
vacillate
42. Oval shaped.
flourish
deduction
repose
ellipse
43. Very strange or odd
renegade
nocturnal
nuisance
bizarre
44. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
yacht
plateau
aspire
45. Plan
gargoyle
commemorate
light-year
strategy
46. To have a great ambition
eclectic
undulate
aspire
yacht
47. Outlaw
camouflage
renegade
dialogue
immune
48. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
hypocrisy
deduction
quarantine
despondent
49. To crouch back in fear
unanimous
ozone
cower
voracious
50. Repetiton of the same sounds
marsupial
alliteration
labyrinth
ultraviolet