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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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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. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
virtuoso
hologram
nocturnal
ultraviolet
2. To honor memory of
commemorate
lichen
deduction
voracious
3. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
tempo
phloem
introspection
4. Making a guess. hypothesis.
jovial
embargo
inference
metaphor
5. An elevated piece of land
deign
plateau
rain forest
nuisance
6. To draw back from
embargo
recede
bamboozle
tumult
7. Characterized by physical misery
pulverize
impertinent
bamboozle
wretched
8. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
solstice
fallacy
divulge
suffrage
9. Jolly
quota
jovial
enthusiastic
camouflage
10. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
polygon
xylem
guerrilla
embargo
11. Plan
strategy
stereotype
hypocrisy
quandary
12. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
participle
gargoyle
commemorate
13. Depression
voracious
despondent
jaunty
wretched
14. Move around
sacrifice
antibody
maneuver
suffrage
15. Short answers
laconic
silhouette
labyrinth
voracious
16. To pound - crush - or grind
solstice
pulverize
gargoyle
ozone
17. Change in gene or chromosome
yacht
ozone
ultraviolet
mutation
18. To trick
bamboozle
guerrilla
rain forest
ozone
19. Things compaired without using like or as
silhouette
undulate
vertebrate
metaphor
20. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
accentuate
nebula
quota
tariff
21. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
nocturnal
xylem
voracious
yacht
22. A specified amount of something
quota
despondent
mosaic
commemorate
23. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
strategy
hieroglyphic
virtuoso
nocturnal
24. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
ultraviolet
marsupial
fallacy
vaccine
25. Plant tissue that conducts food
laconic
rain forest
nebula
phloem
26. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
toxin
eclectic
analogy
boisterous
27. Very talented at one thing.
deduction
unanimous
guru
bamboozle
28. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
guerrilla
antibody
strategy
29. A generalized belief about a group of people
decorum
analogy
gargoyle
stereotype
30. No pattern
deduction
guerrilla
protagonist
random
31. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
antibody
maneuver
labyrinth
32. Everybody agrees
unanimous
alliteration
enthusiastic
tranquility
33. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
silhouette
mosaic
tumult
34. Poisonous gas layer
mosaic
tundra
ozone
stereotype
35. To have a great ambition
bamboozle
wretched
aspire
tempo
36. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
yacht
quarantine
protagonist
37. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
sacrifice
gargoyle
vacillate
accentuate
38. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
hologram
omnivore
marsupial
tumult
39. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
virtuoso
labyrinth
accentuate
40. 1000 meters
wretched
bamboozle
kilometer
quandary
41. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
formidable
mutation
parasite
spectrum
42. Active at night
nocturnal
participle
random
bizarre
43. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
vaccine
undulate
quarantine
unanimous
44. Oval shaped.
introspection
lichen
ellipse
xylem
45. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
laconic
deign
guru
renaissance
46. Organism that eats plants and animals
phloem
parasite
omnivore
kilometer
47. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
kilometer
undulate
tempo
wretched
48. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
polygon
light-year
guerrilla
mosaic
49. Conversation
plateau
light-year
dialogue
fallacy
50. Peace - relax - calmness
deduction
repose
voracious
flourish