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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. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
mutation
quarantine
light-year
quandary
2. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
toxin
stereotype
virtuoso
boisterous
3. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
accentuate
eclectic
deign
formidable
4. Change in gene or chromosome
tumult
recede
kilometer
mutation
5. Conversation
despondent
guru
vacillate
dialogue
6. The right to vote
ozone
tranquility
vacillate
suffrage
7. No pattern
random
plateau
parasite
jovial
8. To honor memory of
commemorate
introspection
protagonist
repose
9. Protected from getting a disease.
marsupial
immune
plateau
xylem
10. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
inference
protagonist
laconic
toxin
11. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
hologram
vacillate
deduction
symbiosis
12. Order of events. sequence of events.
vaccine
nuisance
chronology
strategy
13. Annoying
tempo
deign
yacht
nuisance
14. Jolly
jovial
rain forest
mutation
despondent
15. Plan
phloem
strategy
rain forest
chronology
16. Short answers
laconic
embargo
ultraviolet
ellipse
17. To refuse trade with a country
xylem
plateau
embargo
virtuoso
18. Poisonous gas layer
phloem
embargo
ozone
enthusiastic
19. Rude
voracious
commemorate
tumult
impertinent
20. Very strange or odd
bamboozle
tariff
embargo
bizarre
21. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
camouflage
fallacy
quandary
heritage
22. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
tundra
enthusiastic
exponent
23. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
nuisance
plateau
bizarre
antibody
24. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
impertinent
yacht
unanimous
25. A generalized belief about a group of people
sacrifice
divulge
stereotype
renaissance
26. Showing great excitment or interest
random
flourish
enthusiastic
hologram
27. Stylish.
jaunty
tariff
parasite
bamboozle
28. To have a great ambition
bamboozle
suffrage
aspire
heritage
29. Characterized by physical misery
parasite
ellipse
wretched
polygon
30. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
bamboozle
tumult
quarantine
tariff
31. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
phloem
tempo
vertebrate
polygon
32. Move around
nuisance
protagonist
divulge
maneuver
33. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
analogy
jaunty
deduction
solstice
34. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
boycott
quarantine
toxin
bamboozle
35. Organism that eats plants and animals
spectrum
heritage
omnivore
sacrifice
36. 3d image.
hologram
pulverize
deduction
commemorate
37. The act of giving up something valued
nocturnal
analogy
sacrifice
hieroglyphic
38. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
zoology
introspection
flourish
parasite
39. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
parasite
bizarre
introspection
hypocrisy
40. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
stereotype
ozone
divulge
exponent
41. To bring out the best in
divulge
accentuate
strategy
fallacy
42. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
ultraviolet
tariff
hypocrisy
virtuoso
43. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
rain forest
omnivore
quarantine
outrageous
44. Outlaw
sacrifice
renegade
antibody
jovial
45. An animal that has a backbone
hypocrisy
maneuver
vertebrate
participle
46. Noisy - violent
labyrinth
tariff
boisterous
solstice
47. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
voracious
enthusiastic
gargoyle
zoology
48. Beat of music
guru
participle
tundra
tempo
49. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
mosaic
boycott
nuisance
solstice
50. Things compaired without using like or as
wretched
eclectic
random
metaphor