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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
boisterous
yacht
jaunty
bizarre
2. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
plateau
quandary
random
3. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
nocturnal
renegade
voracious
4. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
voracious
tempo
laconic
5. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
vaccine
protagonist
kilometer
symbiosis
6. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
unanimous
renaissance
light-year
camouflage
7. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
fallacy
wretched
heritage
8. Things compaired without using like or as
recede
metaphor
boisterous
quandary
9. Peaceful - quiet - rest
fallacy
tranquility
solstice
mosaic
10. Plant tissue that conducts food
dialogue
suffrage
sacrifice
phloem
11. Difficult to defeat
guru
renaissance
nebula
formidable
12. An elevated piece of land
plateau
protagonist
alliteration
cower
13. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
divulge
xylem
tranquility
outrageous
14. A verb used as a noun: Working women
xylem
gargoyle
participle
polygon
15. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
symbiosis
light-year
laconic
analogy
16. Organism that eats plants and animals
exult
omnivore
heritage
technique
17. Conversation
voracious
embargo
dialogue
laconic
18. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
xylem
hologram
suffrage
quandary
19. Poisonous gas layer
exponent
zoology
plateau
ozone
20. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
participle
heritage
undulate
21. Plan
vacillate
strategy
ellipse
unanimous
22. A poisonous substance
decorum
despondent
impertinent
toxin
23. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
labyrinth
recede
analogy
dialogue
24. To have a great ambition
ultraviolet
aspire
lichen
plateau
25. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
ellipse
xylem
phloem
virtuoso
26. To trick
antibody
tariff
bamboozle
tranquility
27. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
exult
tempo
impertinent
28. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
commemorate
polygon
alliteration
ellipse
29. Beat of music
omnivore
tempo
nocturnal
gargoyle
30. Fungi
aspire
flourish
lichen
fallacy
31. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
formidable
analogy
deduction
32. To bring out the best in
accentuate
exponent
participle
strategy
33. Characterized by physical misery
suffrage
analogy
kilometer
wretched
34. Proper behavior or conduct
recede
ellipse
nuisance
decorum
35. Method - way of doing something
labyrinth
technique
wretched
nebula
36. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
plateau
nocturnal
mosaic
parasite
37. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
tempo
tariff
vertebrate
38. Protected from getting a disease.
immune
rain forest
camouflage
deign
39. 1000 meters
kilometer
exponent
accentuate
mutation
40. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
polygon
ultraviolet
commemorate
undulate
41. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
bizarre
boycott
tundra
42. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
mosaic
recede
suffrage
43. An extremely cold - dry biome
deign
alliteration
nuisance
tundra
44. Outline of body
silhouette
maneuver
vaccine
cower
45. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
antibody
enthusiastic
mutation
46. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
virtuoso
maneuver
hypocrisy
nuisance
47. To pound - crush - or grind
silhouette
omnivore
pulverize
tempo
48. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
tundra
divulge
dialogue
49. Very talented at one thing.
guru
renaissance
rain forest
nebula
50. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
introspection
labyrinth
lichen
hieroglyphic