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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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1. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
yacht
renaissance
boisterous
metaphor
2. To trick
undulate
bamboozle
vertebrate
embargo
3. Things compaired without using like or as
hypocrisy
metaphor
jovial
quota
4. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
metaphor
gargoyle
dialogue
5. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
spectrum
nebula
omnivore
6. Very talented at one thing.
strategy
toxin
guru
sacrifice
7. No pattern
tariff
metaphor
bamboozle
random
8. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
decorum
vacillate
chronology
light-year
9. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
deign
zoology
outrageous
lichen
10. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
light-year
plateau
hypocrisy
parasite
11. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
technique
decorum
deign
protagonist
12. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
tundra
labyrinth
fallacy
xylem
13. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
deign
zoology
random
14. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
maneuver
tempo
spectrum
hologram
15. Making a guess. hypothesis.
bamboozle
inference
silhouette
polygon
16. 1000 meters
renegade
kilometer
exponent
virtuoso
17. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
camouflage
boisterous
voracious
18. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
gargoyle
tempo
tumult
stereotype
19. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
divulge
quarantine
wretched
20. Peaceful - quiet - rest
marsupial
inference
tranquility
solstice
21. Plant tissue that conducts food
gargoyle
jaunty
deign
phloem
22. A specified amount of something
enthusiastic
random
metaphor
quota
23. Beat of music
light-year
exponent
polygon
tempo
24. To draw back from
participle
marsupial
recede
hypocrisy
25. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
light-year
jovial
technique
solstice
26. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
tumult
voracious
bamboozle
deduction
27. Depression
tundra
recede
phloem
despondent
28. To refuse to use or buy from
participle
marsupial
decorum
boycott
29. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
repose
aspire
unanimous
30. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
formidable
dialogue
vaccine
commemorate
31. Active at night
nocturnal
outrageous
tundra
participle
32. Difficult to defeat
formidable
hieroglyphic
fallacy
impertinent
33. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
inference
symbiosis
cower
impertinent
34. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
phloem
toxin
hypocrisy
symbiosis
35. An extremely cold - dry biome
light-year
tundra
outrageous
zoology
36. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
accentuate
alliteration
hieroglyphic
gargoyle
37. Outline of body
tariff
silhouette
mosaic
protagonist
38. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
aspire
unanimous
rain forest
exult
39. Outlaw
labyrinth
pulverize
voracious
renegade
40. A tax or duty imposed by the government
wretched
lichen
yacht
tariff
41. Move around
analogy
maneuver
voracious
exult
42. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
hologram
vertebrate
silhouette
43. Not true. false. lie.
spectrum
nebula
nocturnal
fallacy
44. Annoying
tranquility
toxin
nuisance
exult
45. Mammal with a pouch
enthusiastic
antibody
metaphor
marsupial
46. To pound - crush - or grind
introspection
pulverize
undulate
gargoyle
47. An elevated piece of land
plateau
jaunty
recede
chronology
48. Order of events. sequence of events.
immune
antibody
chronology
bizarre
49. Rude
accentuate
marsupial
impertinent
nebula
50. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
maneuver
hypocrisy
eclectic
introspection