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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
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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. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
omnivore
chronology
impertinent
2. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
ultraviolet
rain forest
nebula
3. To have a great ambition
virtuoso
exponent
spectrum
aspire
4. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
boisterous
rain forest
xylem
omnivore
5. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
zoology
exponent
unanimous
6. Plan
boisterous
camouflage
ultraviolet
strategy
7. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
light-year
eclectic
wretched
8. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
ellipse
vacillate
polygon
enthusiastic
9. Repetiton of the same sounds
vaccine
alliteration
boycott
voracious
10. Proper behavior or conduct
plateau
aspire
decorum
antibody
11. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
cower
hieroglyphic
guerrilla
renaissance
12. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
plateau
eclectic
flourish
bizarre
13. To do well. to grow and develop
vacillate
flourish
recede
technique
14. Picture writing.
gargoyle
pulverize
zoology
hieroglyphic
15. Conversation
ultraviolet
jovial
solstice
dialogue
16. A poisonous substance
tundra
toxin
inference
deduction
17. Fungi
lichen
vaccine
despondent
parasite
18. Order of events. sequence of events.
voracious
despondent
stereotype
chronology
19. Organism that eats plants and animals
quota
vacillate
omnivore
tranquility
20. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
despondent
accentuate
decorum
21. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
flourish
antibody
pulverize
renaissance
22. Stylish.
zoology
boisterous
vertebrate
jaunty
23. 3d image.
guru
hologram
repose
commemorate
24. To honor memory of
polygon
camouflage
commemorate
laconic
25. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
quandary
hypocrisy
technique
renaissance
26. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
outrageous
random
analogy
quarantine
27. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
tundra
hypocrisy
vaccine
virtuoso
28. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
nocturnal
inference
voracious
deign
29. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
jovial
accentuate
alliteration
30. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
xylem
gargoyle
plateau
31. A generalized belief about a group of people
phloem
omnivore
stereotype
ultraviolet
32. Showing great excitment or interest
spectrum
tranquility
enthusiastic
hypocrisy
33. Protected from getting a disease.
aspire
immune
mosaic
hologram
34. Jolly
dialogue
maneuver
jovial
nuisance
35. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
deduction
hieroglyphic
despondent
36. To trick
participle
bamboozle
nebula
jaunty
37. The right to vote
repose
cower
impertinent
suffrage
38. A specified amount of something
mosaic
pulverize
deign
quota
39. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
stereotype
solstice
analogy
tundra
40. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
light-year
tempo
guerrilla
rain forest
41. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
deign
solstice
yacht
bamboozle
42. Everybody agrees
heritage
random
inference
unanimous
43. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
undulate
ultraviolet
tumult
antibody
44. Very talented at one thing.
guru
enthusiastic
hieroglyphic
rain forest
45. Beat of music
tempo
recede
voracious
guerrilla
46. To rejoice.
technique
exult
quarantine
boisterous
47. Maze
vaccine
alliteration
tariff
labyrinth
48. Outline of body
boisterous
eclectic
boycott
silhouette
49. Outlaw
renegade
nebula
unanimous
symbiosis
50. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
ultraviolet
dialogue
repose