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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. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
random
boycott
chronology
2. To subtract.
undulate
deduction
deign
symbiosis
3. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
kilometer
rain forest
yacht
4. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
guerrilla
lichen
enthusiastic
5. Very talented at one thing.
mutation
alliteration
guru
eclectic
6. The branch of biology that studies animals
deduction
tempo
guru
zoology
7. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
bizarre
wretched
camouflage
8. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
analogy
impertinent
labyrinth
9. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
quarantine
zoology
camouflage
divulge
10. To refuse trade with a country
enthusiastic
nuisance
vertebrate
embargo
11. Stylish.
labyrinth
repose
jaunty
participle
12. An extremely cold - dry biome
quota
inference
yacht
tundra
13. Characterized by physical misery
metaphor
ozone
wretched
tariff
14. To rejoice.
antibody
introspection
exult
maneuver
15. To have a great ambition
tranquility
aspire
omnivore
quandary
16. An animal that has a backbone
vaccine
vertebrate
despondent
polygon
17. A generalized belief about a group of people
ultraviolet
strategy
random
stereotype
18. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
polygon
quota
rain forest
quandary
19. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
flourish
embargo
impertinent
gargoyle
20. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
light-year
quandary
yacht
guerrilla
21. A poisonous substance
fallacy
recede
toxin
protagonist
22. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
exult
pulverize
enthusiastic
polygon
23. An elevated piece of land
tundra
deign
dialogue
plateau
24. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
guru
vertebrate
light-year
wretched
25. Peaceful - quiet - rest
parasite
exult
tranquility
omnivore
26. Change in gene or chromosome
cower
ultraviolet
mutation
jaunty
27. Protected from getting a disease.
symbiosis
kilometer
analogy
immune
28. Showing great excitment or interest
camouflage
rain forest
enthusiastic
phloem
29. Method - way of doing something
boisterous
technique
immune
vaccine
30. To trick
bamboozle
yacht
renegade
cower
31. To honor memory of
parasite
commemorate
toxin
dialogue
32. To crouch back in fear
voracious
zoology
cower
silhouette
33. Not true. false. lie.
cower
nocturnal
guru
fallacy
34. Very strange or odd
bizarre
gargoyle
nuisance
boisterous
35. Jolly
solstice
zoology
jovial
technique
36. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
tranquility
eclectic
fallacy
exponent
37. Picture writing.
unanimous
pulverize
hieroglyphic
accentuate
38. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
marsupial
eclectic
boycott
camouflage
39. 3d image.
divulge
toxin
hologram
jovial
40. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
embargo
cower
antibody
lichen
41. Outlaw
tundra
undulate
tempo
renegade
42. The act of giving up something valued
tranquility
sacrifice
polygon
solstice
43. Outline of body
symbiosis
silhouette
heritage
stereotype
44. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
undulate
ultraviolet
protagonist
marsupial
45. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
divulge
tempo
dialogue
nebula
46. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
kilometer
fallacy
suffrage
47. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
spectrum
stereotype
vaccine
eclectic
48. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
nuisance
pulverize
repose
deign
49. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
zoology
ultraviolet
jovial
50. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
ultraviolet
tumult
divulge
exult