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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. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
aspire
hypocrisy
exult
commemorate
2. To crouch back in fear
cower
boycott
tariff
recede
3. To have a great ambition
wretched
commemorate
phloem
aspire
4. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
recede
polygon
ellipse
5. Jolly
laconic
quandary
jovial
cower
6. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
commemorate
xylem
bizarre
kilometer
7. Difficult to defeat
vaccine
antibody
bamboozle
formidable
8. The right to vote
outrageous
impertinent
deign
suffrage
9. Method - way of doing something
impertinent
guru
laconic
technique
10. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
voracious
wretched
divulge
silhouette
11. Active at night
divulge
fallacy
silhouette
nocturnal
12. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
pulverize
embargo
deduction
13. An animal that has a backbone
vertebrate
mosaic
fallacy
despondent
14. To do well. to grow and develop
yacht
deign
jaunty
flourish
15. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
antibody
wretched
toxin
16. Conversation
dialogue
recede
hologram
bizarre
17. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
dialogue
undulate
analogy
vacillate
18. Noisy - violent
metaphor
analogy
boisterous
formidable
19. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
vertebrate
nebula
suffrage
rain forest
20. Change in gene or chromosome
recede
chronology
fallacy
mutation
21. To pound - crush - or grind
vaccine
aspire
pulverize
flourish
22. Tradition. something passed down.
accentuate
pulverize
heritage
ultraviolet
23. Oval shaped.
nuisance
yacht
ellipse
embargo
24. No pattern
random
bamboozle
maneuver
phloem
25. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
laconic
hieroglyphic
toxin
26. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
toxin
despondent
vaccine
tranquility
27. Peaceful - quiet - rest
suffrage
heritage
tranquility
tariff
28. To trick
wretched
despondent
bamboozle
kilometer
29. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
hypocrisy
enthusiastic
tumult
immune
30. Repetiton of the same sounds
analogy
enthusiastic
alliteration
embargo
31. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
zoology
quarantine
divulge
quandary
32. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
parasite
tundra
embargo
33. Making a guess. hypothesis.
recede
inference
quandary
unanimous
34. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
renaissance
marsupial
yacht
35. A generalized belief about a group of people
bizarre
antibody
stereotype
exponent
36. 3d image.
recede
quota
hologram
analogy
37. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
voracious
nebula
symbiosis
deign
38. Maze
jovial
labyrinth
metaphor
boisterous
39. Very strange or odd
ultraviolet
outrageous
bizarre
analogy
40. To subtract.
lichen
mutation
deduction
suffrage
41. Poisonous gas layer
accentuate
virtuoso
symbiosis
ozone
42. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
deign
zoology
suffrage
yacht
43. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
virtuoso
voracious
kilometer
hypocrisy
44. 1000 meters
embargo
kilometer
protagonist
flourish
45. Proper behavior or conduct
decorum
fallacy
renegade
tundra
46. Plant tissue that conducts food
strategy
nebula
phloem
voracious
47. Annoying
nuisance
ellipse
xylem
alliteration
48. Things compaired without using like or as
boycott
hypocrisy
metaphor
pulverize
49. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
participle
formidable
divulge
50. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
spectrum
renaissance
deduction
quota