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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
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1. An animal that has a backbone
ellipse
vertebrate
symbiosis
boisterous
2. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
eclectic
exponent
sacrifice
3. A verb used as a noun: Working women
deign
accentuate
phloem
participle
4. An extremely cold - dry biome
chronology
mosaic
tundra
voracious
5. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
vertebrate
hypocrisy
virtuoso
6. Move around
maneuver
dialogue
recede
virtuoso
7. Outline of body
silhouette
divulge
cower
camouflage
8. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
flourish
undulate
wretched
9. To pound - crush - or grind
exponent
toxin
exult
pulverize
10. Not true. false. lie.
mutation
hypocrisy
protagonist
fallacy
11. To bring out the best in
accentuate
vacillate
pulverize
silhouette
12. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
solstice
mosaic
camouflage
outrageous
13. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
vertebrate
accentuate
jovial
14. Making a guess. hypothesis.
kilometer
technique
inference
eclectic
15. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
undulate
strategy
recede
gargoyle
16. To crouch back in fear
cower
chronology
exult
heritage
17. Maze
labyrinth
boycott
protagonist
mosaic
18. Conversation
boisterous
dialogue
deign
protagonist
19. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
plateau
xylem
metaphor
heritage
20. Everybody agrees
jovial
marsupial
formidable
unanimous
21. Stylish.
jaunty
introspection
repose
flourish
22. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
yacht
nocturnal
rain forest
gargoyle
23. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
plateau
boisterous
quota
24. A poisonous substance
toxin
immune
divulge
guru
25. Characterized by physical misery
strategy
wretched
virtuoso
cower
26. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
bizarre
embargo
virtuoso
exult
27. Tradition. something passed down.
outrageous
boisterous
quandary
heritage
28. 3d image.
introspection
hologram
guru
quarantine
29. To refuse trade with a country
yacht
tundra
maneuver
embargo
30. Very talented at one thing.
exponent
guru
dialogue
outrageous
31. To honor memory of
commemorate
participle
jovial
polygon
32. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
despondent
renegade
light-year
deign
33. 1000 meters
kilometer
hieroglyphic
mutation
lichen
34. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
tariff
flourish
enthusiastic
vacillate
35. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
omnivore
hypocrisy
guerrilla
accentuate
36. Protected from getting a disease.
guerrilla
antibody
impertinent
immune
37. To do well. to grow and develop
hieroglyphic
aspire
flourish
embargo
38. Oval shaped.
aspire
gargoyle
vertebrate
ellipse
39. Picture writing.
nocturnal
silhouette
hieroglyphic
vaccine
40. Plan
eclectic
enthusiastic
cower
strategy
41. To draw back from
phloem
despondent
quandary
recede
42. No pattern
spectrum
deduction
alliteration
random
43. Depression
despondent
repose
strategy
hologram
44. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
accentuate
undulate
quota
commemorate
45. Difficult to defeat
undulate
omnivore
mutation
formidable
46. An elevated piece of land
guerrilla
exult
outrageous
plateau
47. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
undulate
kilometer
phloem
48. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
fallacy
virtuoso
tranquility
mosaic
49. Change in gene or chromosome
bizarre
chronology
symbiosis
mutation
50. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
solstice
vaccine
toxin
suffrage