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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. Repetiton of the same sounds






2. Peaceful - quiet - rest






3. Conversation






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






5. Showing great excitment or interest






6. A specified amount of something






7. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing






8. A tax or duty imposed by the government






9. Very strange or odd






10. Outline of body






11. To refuse trade with a country






12. Not true. false. lie.






13. Rude






14. To draw back from






15. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts






16. Beat of music






17. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






18. Organism that eats plants and animals






19. Noisy - violent






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






21. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






22. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors






23. Very talented at one thing.






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






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






26. Picture writing.






27. Stylish.






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






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






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






31. The act of giving up something valued






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






33. Proper behavior or conduct






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






35. To crouch back in fear






36. Fungi






37. Change in gene or chromosome






38. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






39. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






40. Outlaw






41. The branch of biology that studies animals






42. Short answers






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






44. An elevated piece of land






45. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






46. The right to vote






47. Method - way of doing something






48. Difficult to defeat






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






50. Poisonous gas layer