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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. To draw back from






2. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






3. Very strange or odd






4. To pound - crush - or grind






5. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)






6. Fungi






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






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






9. Stylish.






10. Things compaired without using like or as






11. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






12. Protected from getting a disease.






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






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






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






16. To bring out the best in






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






18. An elevated piece of land






19. A generalized belief about a group of people






20. A tax or duty imposed by the government






21. Very talented at one thing.






22. Poisonous gas layer






23. To have a great ambition






24. Difficult to defeat






25. Change in gene or chromosome






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






27. A verb used as a noun: Working women






28. Outline of body






29. Not true. false. lie.






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






31. To refuse trade with a country






32. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






33. The act of giving up something valued






34. A poisonous substance






35. Depression






36. Rude






37. Organism that eats plants and animals






38. Mammal with a pouch






39. Plant tissue that conducts food






40. An animal that has a backbone






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






42. Making a guess. hypothesis.






43. No pattern






44. Peace - relax - calmness






45. Proper behavior or conduct






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






47. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






48. A specified amount of something






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






50. Maze