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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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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. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
parasite
vaccine
cower
yacht
2. An animal that has a backbone
wretched
vertebrate
inference
protagonist
3. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
despondent
laconic
protagonist
kilometer
4. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
random
participle
ultraviolet
fallacy
5. To bring out the best in
solstice
accentuate
quota
outrageous
6. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
strategy
suffrage
yacht
quarantine
7. To have a great ambition
technique
aspire
vacillate
embargo
8. Active at night
nocturnal
strategy
tariff
marsupial
9. Stylish.
jaunty
tumult
maneuver
tundra
10. Depression
cower
jaunty
despondent
ellipse
11. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
random
nuisance
nebula
divulge
12. Short answers
laconic
boycott
renaissance
enthusiastic
13. Organism that eats plants and animals
antibody
sacrifice
labyrinth
omnivore
14. To trick
jovial
nebula
embargo
bamboozle
15. 1000 meters
kilometer
mosaic
ultraviolet
aspire
16. Change in gene or chromosome
outrageous
introspection
eclectic
mutation
17. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
quandary
renegade
quarantine
18. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
solstice
nocturnal
ozone
vacillate
19. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
mosaic
lichen
random
light-year
20. Proper behavior or conduct
nuisance
decorum
suffrage
accentuate
21. Move around
maneuver
metaphor
wretched
exult
22. Everybody agrees
unanimous
bizarre
gargoyle
technique
23. Plant tissue that conducts food
quarantine
yacht
camouflage
phloem
24. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
wretched
chronology
analogy
unanimous
25. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
technique
kilometer
tranquility
tumult
26. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
strategy
parasite
introspection
formidable
27. The act of giving up something valued
commemorate
omnivore
sacrifice
mutation
28. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
ultraviolet
camouflage
tundra
hypocrisy
29. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
solstice
polygon
phloem
zoology
30. To draw back from
silhouette
recede
technique
deign
31. Peaceful - quiet - rest
labyrinth
tranquility
vertebrate
despondent
32. Conversation
fallacy
unanimous
phloem
dialogue
33. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
zoology
random
mutation
nebula
34. Maze
labyrinth
tariff
metaphor
inference
35. To pound - crush - or grind
chronology
symbiosis
parasite
pulverize
36. An extremely cold - dry biome
zoology
boisterous
tundra
lichen
37. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
mosaic
divulge
voracious
exponent
38. Characterized by physical misery
ellipse
wretched
flourish
formidable
39. To refuse trade with a country
quarantine
embargo
undulate
polygon
40. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
tariff
outrageous
fallacy
accentuate
41. To honor memory of
commemorate
quandary
suffrage
yacht
42. A poisonous substance
cower
stereotype
formidable
toxin
43. To subtract.
deduction
technique
kilometer
ultraviolet
44. Plan
hologram
strategy
spectrum
eclectic
45. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
flourish
voracious
despondent
46. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
mosaic
suffrage
metaphor
deign
47. Noisy - violent
boisterous
labyrinth
aspire
chronology
48. Poisonous gas layer
accentuate
ozone
bamboozle
repose
49. Repetiton of the same sounds
chronology
hologram
fallacy
alliteration
50. Annoying
undulate
nuisance
hypocrisy
omnivore