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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. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
boycott
solstice
renaissance
heritage
2. To subtract.
vertebrate
deduction
virtuoso
impertinent
3. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
immune
antibody
kilometer
lichen
4. Depression
nocturnal
marsupial
despondent
participle
5. To bring out the best in
tempo
recede
undulate
accentuate
6. To pound - crush - or grind
commemorate
hypocrisy
pulverize
jovial
7. Organism that eats plants and animals
cower
omnivore
bizarre
quarantine
8. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
tranquility
toxin
kilometer
outrageous
9. To refuse trade with a country
rain forest
metaphor
embargo
zoology
10. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
alliteration
maneuver
toxin
yacht
11. Annoying
quota
recede
deign
nuisance
12. An elevated piece of land
recede
plateau
phloem
immune
13. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
tumult
gargoyle
xylem
parasite
14. Plant tissue that conducts food
boisterous
exponent
quarantine
phloem
15. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
mosaic
renaissance
light-year
hypocrisy
16. The branch of biology that studies animals
tempo
quarantine
zoology
guerrilla
17. Active at night
nocturnal
kilometer
mutation
participle
18. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
protagonist
dialogue
tumult
polygon
19. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
alliteration
divulge
dialogue
mosaic
20. Poisonous gas layer
quota
ozone
bizarre
jovial
21. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
commemorate
decorum
deign
nebula
22. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
camouflage
guru
ellipse
rain forest
23. Repetiton of the same sounds
phloem
alliteration
mutation
deign
24. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
ozone
kilometer
solstice
alliteration
25. Short answers
nuisance
formidable
inference
laconic
26. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
jaunty
chronology
despondent
ultraviolet
27. Beat of music
quarantine
pulverize
solstice
tempo
28. Order of events. sequence of events.
guru
nebula
chronology
heritage
29. Stylish.
dialogue
suffrage
vacillate
jaunty
30. A poisonous substance
toxin
jovial
bamboozle
suffrage
31. Very talented at one thing.
guru
hieroglyphic
nuisance
introspection
32. Not true. false. lie.
participle
rain forest
fallacy
commemorate
33. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
recede
eclectic
suffrage
tempo
34. Fungi
hologram
lichen
dialogue
renaissance
35. Maze
lichen
labyrinth
nebula
gargoyle
36. To have a great ambition
aspire
xylem
jaunty
quarantine
37. Method - way of doing something
lichen
antibody
technique
kilometer
38. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
formidable
introspection
tumult
tranquility
39. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
maneuver
vaccine
guru
boycott
40. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
strategy
inference
formidable
deign
41. A specified amount of something
chronology
toxin
phloem
quota
42. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
analogy
outrageous
boycott
43. Noisy - violent
protagonist
boisterous
participle
omnivore
44. Tradition. something passed down.
ozone
nebula
heritage
wretched
45. An animal that has a backbone
jaunty
cower
vertebrate
quota
46. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
eclectic
nocturnal
analogy
protagonist
47. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
bizarre
marsupial
vertebrate
48. Jolly
jovial
nocturnal
wretched
technique
49. No pattern
ultraviolet
random
ellipse
outrageous
50. Difficult to defeat
suffrage
kilometer
formidable
labyrinth