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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • 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. Peace - relax - calmness






2. An elevated piece of land






3. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year






4. Active at night






5. To rejoice.






6. Showing great excitment or interest






7. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.






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






9. Method - way of doing something






10. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






11. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.






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






13. To bring out the best in






14. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






15. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






16. Mammal with a pouch






17. Outlaw






18. Repetiton of the same sounds






19. Picture writing.






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






21. An extremely cold - dry biome






22. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person






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






24. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






25. Move around






26. Maze






27. A generalized belief about a group of people






28. Very strange or odd






29. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






30. Characterized by physical misery






31. Difficult to defeat






32. Rude






33. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






34. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






35. To pound - crush - or grind






36. The branch of biology that studies animals






37. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form






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






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






40. Conversation






41. Oval shaped.






42. Organism that eats plants and animals






43. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent






44. Stylish.






45. To refuse to use or buy from






46. Poisonous gas layer






47. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






48. A poisonous substance






49. Order of events. sequence of events.






50. A verb used as a noun: Working women