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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. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
lichen
tariff
silhouette
2. To pound - crush - or grind
undulate
jaunty
exponent
pulverize
3. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tranquility
despondent
bamboozle
mosaic
4. The act of giving up something valued
exult
undulate
labyrinth
sacrifice
5. Short answers
analogy
nebula
labyrinth
laconic
6. An elevated piece of land
guru
impertinent
plateau
kilometer
7. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
symbiosis
marsupial
nocturnal
8. To have a great ambition
nebula
aspire
protagonist
jaunty
9. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
yacht
repose
ozone
solstice
10. Depression
recede
hologram
despondent
tumult
11. To draw back from
recede
fallacy
formidable
nuisance
12. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
deign
exponent
renegade
alliteration
13. Not true. false. lie.
fallacy
suffrage
ellipse
mutation
14. Poisonous gas layer
yacht
ozone
zoology
tariff
15. Change in gene or chromosome
accentuate
heritage
mutation
alliteration
16. 1000 meters
deduction
decorum
inference
kilometer
17. Difficult to defeat
embargo
symbiosis
deign
formidable
18. Everybody agrees
unanimous
ellipse
immune
embargo
19. Things compaired without using like or as
metaphor
quarantine
yacht
hologram
20. Jolly
jovial
aspire
camouflage
quota
21. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
nuisance
symbiosis
light-year
quandary
22. To crouch back in fear
vaccine
cower
deduction
voracious
23. Plant tissue that conducts food
voracious
phloem
yacht
spectrum
24. To refuse to use or buy from
pulverize
aspire
boycott
commemorate
25. An extremely cold - dry biome
participle
quarantine
tundra
xylem
26. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
antibody
nuisance
mosaic
vacillate
27. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
enthusiastic
voracious
quarantine
tundra
28. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
protagonist
chronology
despondent
29. Stylish.
random
analogy
introspection
jaunty
30. Maze
accentuate
hologram
polygon
labyrinth
31. Fungi
tariff
lichen
unanimous
bamboozle
32. To bring out the best in
accentuate
embargo
nuisance
light-year
33. Repetiton of the same sounds
lichen
alliteration
plateau
quota
34. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
hologram
symbiosis
unanimous
35. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
embargo
eclectic
mosaic
quandary
36. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
ellipse
exponent
omnivore
divulge
37. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
tariff
outrageous
quota
participle
38. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
alliteration
yacht
heritage
39. To refuse trade with a country
quota
embargo
exult
analogy
40. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
decorum
guru
solstice
rain forest
41. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
introspection
xylem
hieroglyphic
random
42. To subtract.
tranquility
polygon
silhouette
deduction
43. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
quarantine
vaccine
light-year
44. A poisonous substance
quarantine
lichen
toxin
polygon
45. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
voracious
inference
light-year
46. The branch of biology that studies animals
plateau
zoology
tariff
recede
47. Oval shaped.
ellipse
fallacy
guerrilla
suffrage
48. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
solstice
formidable
introspection
parasite
49. Move around
tundra
deduction
nuisance
maneuver
50. A specified amount of something
vaccine
vertebrate
recede
quota