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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. To trick






3. Tradition. something passed down.






4. A tax or duty imposed by the government






5. A generalized belief about a group of people






6. To have a great ambition






7. Change in gene or chromosome






8. A poisonous substance






9. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






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






11. Depression






12. Difficult to defeat






13. Outlaw






14. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






15. Picture writing.






16. The right to vote






17. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants






18. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






19. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person






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






21. Move around






22. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager






23. Outline of body






24. Things compaired without using like or as






25. The branch of biology that studies animals






26. Active at night






27. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts






28. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria






29. Order of events. sequence of events.






30. To rejoice.






31. Plan






32. The act of giving up something valued






33. No pattern






34. Conversation






35. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






36. Maze






37. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






38. Beat of music






39. To crouch back in fear






40. Everybody agrees






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






42. Oval shaped.






43. Characterized by physical misery






44. Mammal with a pouch






45. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity






46. Fungi






47. Peaceful - quiet - rest






48. Rude






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






50. An extremely cold - dry biome