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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. Change in gene or chromosome
formidable
enthusiastic
rain forest
mutation
2. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
quandary
yacht
nocturnal
nebula
3. To subtract.
introspection
labyrinth
marsupial
deduction
4. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
jaunty
hypocrisy
camouflage
guru
5. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
exult
boisterous
vacillate
random
6. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
jaunty
inference
introspection
hypocrisy
7. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
vertebrate
hypocrisy
nocturnal
8. Active at night
ultraviolet
nocturnal
labyrinth
mutation
9. A specified amount of something
eclectic
xylem
quota
bizarre
10. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
maneuver
jovial
despondent
gargoyle
11. Jolly
random
jovial
bizarre
vertebrate
12. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
renaissance
eclectic
solstice
hieroglyphic
13. A verb used as a noun: Working women
yacht
mosaic
tranquility
participle
14. No pattern
tundra
random
repose
omnivore
15. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
exponent
dialogue
chronology
exult
16. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
labyrinth
yacht
vacillate
decorum
17. Tradition. something passed down.
camouflage
spectrum
nebula
heritage
18. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
spectrum
undulate
flourish
tundra
19. Very strange or odd
embargo
commemorate
voracious
bizarre
20. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
ozone
camouflage
strategy
21. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
recede
tempo
renaissance
22. Noisy - violent
bizarre
renaissance
renegade
boisterous
23. Method - way of doing something
heritage
technique
xylem
tariff
24. A poisonous substance
toxin
despondent
vaccine
unanimous
25. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
vacillate
kilometer
commemorate
introspection
26. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
guerrilla
ultraviolet
ellipse
boisterous
27. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
accentuate
enthusiastic
quarantine
mosaic
28. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tundra
tranquility
impertinent
guru
29. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
yacht
antibody
bamboozle
dialogue
30. Things compaired without using like or as
lichen
rain forest
metaphor
guru
31. To bring out the best in
accentuate
exult
enthusiastic
exponent
32. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
mutation
spectrum
light-year
jaunty
33. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
inference
renegade
immune
34. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
omnivore
tranquility
deign
metaphor
35. To do well. to grow and develop
cower
spectrum
vertebrate
flourish
36. To honor memory of
polygon
commemorate
vaccine
bizarre
37. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
alliteration
pulverize
deduction
38. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
quota
exult
outrageous
39. Annoying
deign
deduction
random
nuisance
40. Stylish.
flourish
light-year
jaunty
labyrinth
41. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
nocturnal
undulate
quarantine
mosaic
42. A tax or duty imposed by the government
renaissance
phloem
tariff
ozone
43. An elevated piece of land
quarantine
strategy
boycott
plateau
44. An animal that has a backbone
wretched
boycott
vertebrate
exult
45. Not true. false. lie.
wretched
stereotype
chronology
fallacy
46. Difficult to defeat
impertinent
formidable
kilometer
silhouette
47. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
mosaic
vacillate
parasite
plateau
48. 1000 meters
tundra
dialogue
kilometer
tariff
49. Conversation
participle
repose
dialogue
deign
50. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
nocturnal
camouflage
phloem