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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. Protected from getting a disease.
aspire
camouflage
immune
ellipse
2. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
symbiosis
light-year
exponent
hieroglyphic
3. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
jaunty
nocturnal
nuisance
4. Peace - relax - calmness
plateau
repose
vacillate
jovial
5. The act of giving up something valued
hieroglyphic
sacrifice
immune
dialogue
6. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
laconic
ultraviolet
cower
kilometer
7. To refuse to use or buy from
boisterous
guru
boycott
metaphor
8. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
xylem
strategy
deign
boisterous
9. Everybody agrees
unanimous
cower
tranquility
rain forest
10. Outline of body
hieroglyphic
silhouette
quota
spectrum
11. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
cower
boisterous
polygon
antibody
12. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
ellipse
introspection
gargoyle
polygon
13. Repetiton of the same sounds
guerrilla
bamboozle
enthusiastic
alliteration
14. Method - way of doing something
cower
technique
metaphor
exponent
15. The right to vote
suffrage
ozone
camouflage
lichen
16. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
dialogue
guerrilla
tranquility
formidable
17. Characterized by physical misery
participle
flourish
voracious
wretched
18. Move around
maneuver
renaissance
dialogue
tundra
19. Showing great excitment or interest
yacht
decorum
enthusiastic
jaunty
20. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
mutation
antibody
divulge
parasite
21. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
polygon
ellipse
light-year
22. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
exult
boisterous
jovial
23. Rude
impertinent
dialogue
flourish
maneuver
24. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hologram
hypocrisy
aspire
xylem
25. To pound - crush - or grind
decorum
pulverize
mosaic
dialogue
26. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
aspire
maneuver
analogy
labyrinth
27. Making a guess. hypothesis.
tranquility
chronology
inference
tundra
28. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
guru
gargoyle
xylem
metaphor
29. Maze
labyrinth
strategy
vaccine
guerrilla
30. Not true. false. lie.
tempo
vacillate
sacrifice
fallacy
31. A verb used as a noun: Working women
hologram
decorum
unanimous
participle
32. To honor memory of
commemorate
formidable
guru
exult
33. Stylish.
jaunty
quarantine
eclectic
heritage
34. Oval shaped.
renaissance
nebula
outrageous
ellipse
35. Things compaired without using like or as
embargo
fallacy
metaphor
vacillate
36. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
exult
solstice
camouflage
boycott
37. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
guru
decorum
vacillate
inference
38. Depression
despondent
divulge
tranquility
lichen
39. Outlaw
repose
gargoyle
renegade
stereotype
40. Beat of music
marsupial
impertinent
tempo
quota
41. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
voracious
rain forest
unanimous
nocturnal
42. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
laconic
bizarre
exult
43. Active at night
parasite
nocturnal
strategy
recede
44. To bring out the best in
guerrilla
decorum
accentuate
parasite
45. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
light-year
exponent
antibody
46. A specified amount of something
strategy
quota
rain forest
voracious
47. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
jaunty
exponent
laconic
embargo
48. Very talented at one thing.
guru
enthusiastic
laconic
introspection
49. A generalized belief about a group of people
despondent
stereotype
recede
exponent
50. An elevated piece of land
jaunty
plateau
tundra
suffrage