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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. Repetiton of the same sounds
analogy
alliteration
undulate
vertebrate
2. An animal that has a backbone
participle
immune
undulate
vertebrate
3. To refuse trade with a country
immune
hieroglyphic
embargo
unanimous
4. The act of giving up something valued
formidable
rain forest
sacrifice
light-year
5. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
technique
parasite
phloem
commemorate
6. Showing great excitment or interest
divulge
nocturnal
enthusiastic
tumult
7. Change in gene or chromosome
quandary
wretched
quarantine
mutation
8. Tradition. something passed down.
heritage
solstice
suffrage
decorum
9. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
yacht
analogy
wretched
voracious
10. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
embargo
formidable
yacht
omnivore
11. Plan
undulate
strategy
suffrage
plateau
12. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
introspection
hypocrisy
antibody
gargoyle
13. Very talented at one thing.
quota
guerrilla
chronology
guru
14. Organism that eats plants and animals
ozone
omnivore
solstice
spectrum
15. An elevated piece of land
plateau
pulverize
voracious
mosaic
16. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
bizarre
analogy
rain forest
decorum
17. To have a great ambition
camouflage
aspire
boycott
silhouette
18. To draw back from
jovial
flourish
recede
quandary
19. A verb used as a noun: Working women
vertebrate
participle
light-year
quandary
20. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
guru
vacillate
fallacy
virtuoso
21. Active at night
analogy
nocturnal
flourish
eclectic
22. Method - way of doing something
maneuver
random
technique
tundra
23. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
flourish
eclectic
gargoyle
quandary
24. To pound - crush - or grind
labyrinth
pulverize
solstice
immune
25. The right to vote
suffrage
tundra
silhouette
introspection
26. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
symbiosis
enthusiastic
omnivore
zoology
27. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
alliteration
unanimous
spectrum
28. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
light-year
omnivore
tariff
vacillate
29. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
flourish
divulge
quarantine
exponent
30. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
quota
nebula
heritage
31. The branch of biology that studies animals
quandary
alliteration
zoology
inference
32. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
participle
laconic
introspection
inference
33. Poisonous gas layer
repose
quota
ozone
toxin
34. A generalized belief about a group of people
participle
outrageous
tumult
stereotype
35. Peaceful - quiet - rest
plateau
tranquility
suffrage
maneuver
36. Maze
labyrinth
yacht
vaccine
nocturnal
37. Depression
introspection
despondent
jaunty
protagonist
38. Short answers
introspection
rain forest
metaphor
laconic
39. Jolly
kilometer
maneuver
renaissance
jovial
40. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
omnivore
light-year
polygon
decorum
41. Very strange or odd
accentuate
camouflage
protagonist
bizarre
42. Beat of music
enthusiastic
stereotype
guerrilla
tempo
43. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
exult
cower
mosaic
inference
44. Outlaw
laconic
alliteration
renegade
dialogue
45. Mammal with a pouch
pulverize
metaphor
marsupial
tempo
46. Peace - relax - calmness
outrageous
zoology
repose
deign
47. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
recede
plateau
gargoyle
formidable
48. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
jaunty
divulge
mutation
inference
49. To subtract.
introspection
jaunty
deduction
jovial
50. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
vacillate
quarantine
unanimous
guerrilla