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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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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. Method - way of doing something
laconic
formidable
technique
polygon
2. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
jaunty
nebula
analogy
omnivore
3. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
lichen
deign
rain forest
yacht
4. Making a guess. hypothesis.
boisterous
nuisance
inference
silhouette
5. A poisonous substance
stereotype
toxin
impertinent
tranquility
6. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
flourish
analogy
nocturnal
guerrilla
7. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
tumult
ultraviolet
gargoyle
protagonist
8. The right to vote
lichen
suffrage
guerrilla
toxin
9. Very talented at one thing.
guru
light-year
aspire
mutation
10. Conversation
enthusiastic
protagonist
dialogue
plateau
11. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
aspire
jaunty
guru
12. Maze
quarantine
accentuate
hieroglyphic
labyrinth
13. The branch of biology that studies animals
lichen
random
vaccine
zoology
14. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
silhouette
light-year
commemorate
inference
15. Order of events. sequence of events.
tempo
exult
undulate
chronology
16. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
tariff
chronology
undulate
17. The act of giving up something valued
renegade
dialogue
sacrifice
spectrum
18. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
formidable
phloem
nocturnal
antibody
19. Rude
impertinent
solstice
introspection
zoology
20. To crouch back in fear
recede
embargo
jaunty
cower
21. Very strange or odd
wretched
light-year
bizarre
rain forest
22. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
ellipse
hypocrisy
introspection
23. A tax or duty imposed by the government
heritage
tariff
xylem
camouflage
24. Tradition. something passed down.
symbiosis
immune
heritage
parasite
25. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
metaphor
silhouette
tundra
quarantine
26. Mammal with a pouch
plateau
marsupial
exponent
solstice
27. Depression
despondent
technique
tumult
exponent
28. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
exponent
unanimous
impertinent
29. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
voracious
quandary
vacillate
exponent
30. To subtract.
deduction
exult
jovial
renaissance
31. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
enthusiastic
dialogue
boisterous
32. 1000 meters
antibody
bizarre
kilometer
hypocrisy
33. To bring out the best in
jaunty
accentuate
ultraviolet
tempo
34. An elevated piece of land
plateau
virtuoso
boisterous
embargo
35. Proper behavior or conduct
decorum
vertebrate
nebula
quarantine
36. Beat of music
guerrilla
divulge
decorum
tempo
37. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
camouflage
sacrifice
outrageous
38. Annoying
quandary
nuisance
vertebrate
polygon
39. Short answers
divulge
tundra
repose
laconic
40. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
random
marsupial
wretched
deign
41. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
yacht
gargoyle
quota
ultraviolet
42. A generalized belief about a group of people
strategy
metaphor
exult
stereotype
43. Outline of body
tempo
plateau
silhouette
yacht
44. A specified amount of something
hieroglyphic
quota
omnivore
ozone
45. An extremely cold - dry biome
chronology
gargoyle
tundra
quandary
46. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
renegade
outrageous
undulate
marsupial
47. Things compaired without using like or as
polygon
commemorate
quandary
metaphor
48. To honor memory of
hieroglyphic
guru
commemorate
jovial
49. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
sacrifice
introspection
laconic
flourish
50. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
virtuoso
light-year
hypocrisy
nocturnal