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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. To crouch back in fear
formidable
exult
solstice
cower
2. To refuse trade with a country
xylem
jaunty
embargo
boycott
3. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
nocturnal
symbiosis
jovial
renaissance
4. Oval shaped.
zoology
ellipse
metaphor
bizarre
5. 1000 meters
kilometer
formidable
heritage
pulverize
6. Move around
labyrinth
boycott
impertinent
maneuver
7. Fungi
parasite
vaccine
tempo
lichen
8. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
pulverize
phloem
eclectic
decorum
9. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
wretched
guerrilla
rain forest
divulge
10. Depression
hieroglyphic
despondent
tumult
guerrilla
11. Active at night
toxin
marsupial
rain forest
nocturnal
12. The act of giving up something valued
tariff
tundra
kilometer
sacrifice
13. Maze
sacrifice
recede
tundra
labyrinth
14. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
bamboozle
guerrilla
deign
tariff
15. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
guerrilla
virtuoso
technique
16. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
labyrinth
undulate
voracious
tariff
17. To trick
maneuver
silhouette
bamboozle
nebula
18. Outline of body
silhouette
heritage
hologram
hieroglyphic
19. A poisonous substance
toxin
fallacy
dialogue
enthusiastic
20. A verb used as a noun: Working women
spectrum
metaphor
participle
labyrinth
21. Picture writing.
random
silhouette
hieroglyphic
commemorate
22. To subtract.
voracious
exponent
polygon
deduction
23. Tradition. something passed down.
despondent
nebula
heritage
hypocrisy
24. The right to vote
guru
enthusiastic
flourish
suffrage
25. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
parasite
unanimous
sacrifice
26. Annoying
polygon
lichen
nuisance
parasite
27. Plant tissue that conducts food
technique
aspire
chronology
phloem
28. To bring out the best in
nebula
accentuate
polygon
commemorate
29. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
camouflage
quota
jovial
voracious
30. Short answers
lichen
analogy
laconic
mosaic
31. 3d image.
repose
hologram
undulate
exponent
32. Things compaired without using like or as
jovial
guru
stereotype
metaphor
33. Conversation
dialogue
chronology
labyrinth
spectrum
34. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
rain forest
formidable
jaunty
35. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
virtuoso
nebula
mutation
labyrinth
36. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
mutation
metaphor
vacillate
37. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
divulge
ozone
nebula
spectrum
38. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
enthusiastic
xylem
wretched
39. To rejoice.
laconic
spectrum
sacrifice
exult
40. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
renaissance
light-year
gargoyle
hologram
41. Not true. false. lie.
embargo
accentuate
recede
fallacy
42. Noisy - violent
boycott
boisterous
plateau
alliteration
43. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
suffrage
bizarre
ellipse
introspection
44. To draw back from
recede
hypocrisy
maneuver
participle
45. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
outrageous
ozone
vacillate
jaunty
46. A tax or duty imposed by the government
guru
tariff
zoology
camouflage
47. Rude
outrageous
maneuver
marsupial
impertinent
48. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
laconic
antibody
zoology
49. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
renaissance
tempo
nuisance
50. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
decorum
spectrum
alliteration
vaccine