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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. To subtract.
tariff
spectrum
analogy
deduction
2. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
accentuate
boycott
plateau
3. Difficult to defeat
commemorate
metaphor
formidable
technique
4. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
metaphor
cower
voracious
5. To have a great ambition
virtuoso
introspection
inference
aspire
6. A verb used as a noun: Working women
tranquility
participle
enthusiastic
spectrum
7. Change in gene or chromosome
phloem
solstice
mutation
guerrilla
8. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
camouflage
virtuoso
heritage
labyrinth
9. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
toxin
laconic
stereotype
10. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
ozone
marsupial
guru
11. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
parasite
xylem
camouflage
impertinent
12. To crouch back in fear
guerrilla
cower
spectrum
omnivore
13. Rude
aspire
symbiosis
boycott
impertinent
14. 1000 meters
kilometer
sacrifice
lichen
bamboozle
15. Depression
despondent
solstice
phloem
rain forest
16. Peace - relax - calmness
aspire
mosaic
repose
suffrage
17. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
polygon
dialogue
quandary
metaphor
18. Beat of music
metaphor
suffrage
tempo
camouflage
19. Order of events. sequence of events.
flourish
symbiosis
technique
chronology
20. No pattern
random
vaccine
participle
tranquility
21. Oval shaped.
ellipse
jaunty
hypocrisy
virtuoso
22. Very talented at one thing.
aspire
pulverize
guru
vacillate
23. Not true. false. lie.
wretched
undulate
fallacy
heritage
24. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
vacillate
undulate
introspection
25. Fungi
flourish
marsupial
ozone
lichen
26. Protected from getting a disease.
deduction
immune
antibody
omnivore
27. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
tundra
exponent
random
quandary
28. Tradition. something passed down.
virtuoso
solstice
omnivore
heritage
29. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
tempo
guerrilla
deduction
phloem
30. Method - way of doing something
sacrifice
unanimous
technique
metaphor
31. To draw back from
camouflage
exponent
recede
guru
32. An elevated piece of land
commemorate
quandary
plateau
unanimous
33. Jolly
jovial
decorum
technique
polygon
34. To do well. to grow and develop
vaccine
guru
flourish
boycott
35. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
antibody
ultraviolet
inference
gargoyle
36. Move around
maneuver
xylem
quarantine
boisterous
37. Peaceful - quiet - rest
jaunty
despondent
tranquility
tariff
38. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
introspection
undulate
hologram
39. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
jovial
camouflage
protagonist
40. Conversation
dialogue
solstice
plateau
technique
41. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
impertinent
light-year
bizarre
zoology
42. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
solstice
parasite
random
43. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
fallacy
wretched
antibody
spectrum
44. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
undulate
toxin
protagonist
45. A generalized belief about a group of people
spectrum
omnivore
stereotype
marsupial
46. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
tumult
hologram
embargo
47. Very strange or odd
boycott
guerrilla
bizarre
laconic
48. Plant tissue that conducts food
spectrum
eclectic
analogy
phloem
49. Poisonous gas layer
solstice
fallacy
marsupial
ozone
50. Everybody agrees
unanimous
camouflage
spectrum
vertebrate