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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 20 minutes. 1 minute extra for reading the instructions.
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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. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity






2. Peace - relax - calmness






3. To subtract.






4. Proper behavior or conduct






5. Noisy - violent






6. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






7. To draw back from






8. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)






9. Tradition. something passed down.






10. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'






11. Protected from getting a disease.






12. To have a great ambition






13. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work






14. The act of giving up something valued






15. Repetiton of the same sounds






16. Plant tissue that conducts food






17. Very talented at one thing.






18. An extremely cold - dry biome






19. Rude






20. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria






21. The branch of biology that studies animals






22. To trick






23. A specified amount of something






24. To pound - crush - or grind






25. Active at night






26. To honor memory of






27. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)






28. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants






29. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






30. Outlaw






31. Jolly






32. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands






33. Plan






34. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






35. The right to vote






36. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit






37. Oval shaped.






38. To crouch back in fear






39. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager






40. Poisonous gas layer






41. 1000 meters






42. A poisonous substance






43. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






44. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






45. A tax or duty imposed by the government






46. Difficult to defeat






47. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator






48. Mammal with a pouch






49. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs






50. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will