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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. A tax or duty imposed by the government
mutation
kilometer
tariff
toxin
2. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
hologram
guerrilla
quarantine
dialogue
3. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
hologram
protagonist
cower
4. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
laconic
gargoyle
analogy
voracious
5. To crouch back in fear
gargoyle
cower
symbiosis
maneuver
6. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
impertinent
gargoyle
divulge
guru
7. To trick
omnivore
bamboozle
guru
hieroglyphic
8. Showing great excitment or interest
omnivore
enthusiastic
analogy
stereotype
9. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
virtuoso
hieroglyphic
lichen
analogy
10. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
spectrum
polygon
lichen
formidable
11. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
hypocrisy
rain forest
impertinent
camouflage
12. Annoying
repose
strategy
dialogue
nuisance
13. The right to vote
mosaic
suffrage
light-year
tariff
14. Oval shaped.
ellipse
alliteration
light-year
omnivore
15. To pound - crush - or grind
kilometer
antibody
pulverize
tundra
16. Picture writing.
ozone
tariff
deduction
hieroglyphic
17. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
impertinent
alliteration
repose
18. Short answers
jaunty
laconic
rain forest
divulge
19. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
ultraviolet
guerrilla
aspire
spectrum
20. Depression
vaccine
symbiosis
renaissance
despondent
21. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
technique
lichen
vaccine
mosaic
22. Jolly
antibody
aspire
jovial
bamboozle
23. Stylish.
jaunty
despondent
deduction
cower
24. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
parasite
deign
dialogue
commemorate
25. Plan
maneuver
exult
strategy
boycott
26. Order of events. sequence of events.
deduction
dialogue
chronology
solstice
27. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
parasite
quota
deign
eclectic
28. To draw back from
renaissance
recede
chronology
jaunty
29. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
hologram
jaunty
nuisance
30. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
mutation
jovial
quandary
31. To rejoice.
analogy
tundra
exult
toxin
32. The act of giving up something valued
boisterous
bamboozle
hypocrisy
sacrifice
33. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
silhouette
undulate
boisterous
34. Not true. false. lie.
light-year
fallacy
parasite
hieroglyphic
35. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
boycott
toxin
vaccine
ellipse
36. Conversation
random
formidable
dialogue
voracious
37. Proper behavior or conduct
light-year
decorum
outrageous
formidable
38. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
tariff
nuisance
decorum
39. Everybody agrees
suffrage
renaissance
formidable
unanimous
40. Method - way of doing something
guru
virtuoso
technique
plateau
41. Things compaired without using like or as
metaphor
ellipse
mosaic
exult
42. Difficult to defeat
gargoyle
ellipse
formidable
bamboozle
43. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
immune
symbiosis
quota
ultraviolet
44. An elevated piece of land
maneuver
plateau
chronology
immune
45. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
tundra
xylem
decorum
accentuate
46. To refuse to use or buy from
tumult
embargo
fallacy
boycott
47. Fungi
introspection
lichen
nuisance
accentuate
48. 1000 meters
solstice
kilometer
unanimous
alliteration
49. Characterized by physical misery
camouflage
wretched
guru
tempo
50. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
dialogue
mutation
pulverize
tumult