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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. Showing great excitment or interest
metaphor
hieroglyphic
despondent
enthusiastic
2. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
guru
solstice
gargoyle
guerrilla
3. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
aspire
mutation
enthusiastic
4. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
formidable
spectrum
guerrilla
stereotype
5. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
kilometer
tumult
spectrum
technique
6. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
polygon
xylem
introspection
vaccine
7. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
camouflage
boycott
undulate
rain forest
8. Organism that eats plants and animals
deduction
quarantine
omnivore
undulate
9. 1000 meters
tariff
kilometer
heritage
nebula
10. Mammal with a pouch
chronology
rain forest
outrageous
marsupial
11. Very talented at one thing.
sacrifice
ellipse
yacht
guru
12. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
voracious
nebula
yacht
wretched
13. To bring out the best in
accentuate
bizarre
embargo
zoology
14. Depression
despondent
formidable
decorum
marsupial
15. Plant tissue that conducts food
hologram
nuisance
silhouette
phloem
16. Characterized by physical misery
undulate
wretched
renegade
outrageous
17. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
sacrifice
suffrage
vacillate
metaphor
18. To pound - crush - or grind
chronology
pulverize
rain forest
wretched
19. A generalized belief about a group of people
tranquility
unanimous
stereotype
sacrifice
20. To have a great ambition
impertinent
aspire
inference
symbiosis
21. Beat of music
tempo
jovial
suffrage
ozone
22. To do well. to grow and develop
flourish
metaphor
antibody
gargoyle
23. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
light-year
symbiosis
virtuoso
bamboozle
24. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
antibody
quota
introspection
25. Protected from getting a disease.
formidable
bamboozle
immune
vertebrate
26. Everybody agrees
hypocrisy
virtuoso
impertinent
unanimous
27. Jolly
fallacy
recede
jovial
dialogue
28. Poisonous gas layer
rain forest
ozone
virtuoso
participle
29. Rude
yacht
gargoyle
impertinent
alliteration
30. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
suffrage
ultraviolet
maneuver
hypocrisy
31. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
voracious
hypocrisy
exponent
phloem
32. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
unanimous
protagonist
tempo
exponent
33. No pattern
boycott
random
quandary
quarantine
34. Outline of body
vaccine
nuisance
dialogue
silhouette
35. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
exult
quandary
hologram
36. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
guerrilla
hypocrisy
accentuate
37. Very strange or odd
pulverize
bizarre
decorum
plateau
38. To trick
tumult
vaccine
bamboozle
symbiosis
39. An extremely cold - dry biome
plateau
enthusiastic
pulverize
tundra
40. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
voracious
vertebrate
spectrum
41. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
gargoyle
chronology
deign
42. Tradition. something passed down.
maneuver
deduction
enthusiastic
heritage
43. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
hologram
repose
nebula
wretched
44. To refuse to use or buy from
omnivore
protagonist
boisterous
boycott
45. An elevated piece of land
undulate
flourish
quarantine
plateau
46. Annoying
polygon
solstice
nuisance
dialogue
47. Difficult to defeat
formidable
cower
protagonist
hypocrisy
48. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
accentuate
stereotype
bizarre
49. To honor memory of
introspection
nebula
flourish
commemorate
50. To rejoice.
aspire
tundra
inference
exult