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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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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. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
polygon
voracious
despondent
gargoyle
2. The right to vote
suffrage
omnivore
bizarre
cower
3. Maze
bamboozle
deduction
labyrinth
analogy
4. Annoying
metaphor
quarantine
nuisance
decorum
5. Plan
strategy
camouflage
exult
mosaic
6. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
sacrifice
phloem
eclectic
7. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
light-year
stereotype
guru
undulate
8. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
hypocrisy
quandary
aspire
silhouette
9. Poisonous gas layer
hypocrisy
tundra
ozone
nocturnal
10. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
deduction
hypocrisy
tempo
guerrilla
11. To trick
accentuate
fallacy
rain forest
bamboozle
12. Oval shaped.
undulate
eclectic
exponent
ellipse
13. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
vacillate
quandary
tariff
tranquility
14. A verb used as a noun: Working women
repose
participle
xylem
exponent
15. Organism that eats plants and animals
quandary
maneuver
omnivore
jovial
16. Showing great excitment or interest
vertebrate
hologram
enthusiastic
hieroglyphic
17. To have a great ambition
alliteration
aspire
xylem
tariff
18. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
tumult
ozone
quota
19. An elevated piece of land
renegade
plateau
commemorate
marsupial
20. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
mosaic
fallacy
analogy
introspection
21. Beat of music
technique
rain forest
ultraviolet
tempo
22. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
tumult
vacillate
toxin
23. 1000 meters
protagonist
kilometer
parasite
pulverize
24. Move around
mosaic
maneuver
kilometer
strategy
25. To bring out the best in
omnivore
accentuate
xylem
hologram
26. To subtract.
boisterous
deduction
accentuate
ozone
27. Things compaired without using like or as
metaphor
hypocrisy
eclectic
jaunty
28. Stylish.
accentuate
jaunty
nocturnal
fallacy
29. Tradition. something passed down.
maneuver
kilometer
protagonist
heritage
30. Outlaw
renegade
participle
exponent
quarantine
31. Rude
impertinent
ultraviolet
plateau
enthusiastic
32. Short answers
phloem
labyrinth
laconic
guru
33. Making a guess. hypothesis.
sacrifice
jaunty
rain forest
inference
34. Proper behavior or conduct
eclectic
decorum
recede
hypocrisy
35. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
nuisance
deign
analogy
silhouette
36. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
polygon
tempo
solstice
divulge
37. To refuse to use or buy from
flourish
recede
boycott
enthusiastic
38. Repetiton of the same sounds
kilometer
renaissance
sacrifice
alliteration
39. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
labyrinth
spectrum
nebula
maneuver
40. Difficult to defeat
formidable
polygon
antibody
impertinent
41. Jolly
flourish
jovial
gargoyle
chronology
42. Method - way of doing something
gargoyle
technique
eclectic
analogy
43. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
renegade
accentuate
tempo
44. Noisy - violent
nocturnal
lichen
guru
boisterous
45. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
random
metaphor
yacht
laconic
46. Order of events. sequence of events.
kilometer
nocturnal
chronology
ellipse
47. An animal that has a backbone
silhouette
impertinent
vertebrate
kilometer
48. Fungi
silhouette
lichen
analogy
nocturnal
49. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
lichen
vaccine
voracious
spectrum
50. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
phloem
metaphor
silhouette
renaissance