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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. A generalized belief about a group of people
polygon
parasite
stereotype
rain forest
2. To crouch back in fear
jaunty
ellipse
cower
quandary
3. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
silhouette
xylem
quandary
light-year
4. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
kilometer
mosaic
symbiosis
enthusiastic
5. Not true. false. lie.
tumult
fallacy
quarantine
decorum
6. To pound - crush - or grind
plateau
virtuoso
metaphor
pulverize
7. Outlaw
pulverize
maneuver
metaphor
renegade
8. 1000 meters
virtuoso
kilometer
deduction
ozone
9. Plant tissue that conducts food
tempo
pulverize
phloem
guerrilla
10. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
vacillate
quarantine
polygon
sacrifice
11. Stylish.
jaunty
kilometer
exult
zoology
12. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
solstice
chronology
polygon
13. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
renegade
undulate
formidable
solstice
14. An extremely cold - dry biome
outrageous
flourish
tundra
recede
15. Depression
despondent
jaunty
dialogue
renegade
16. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
guru
symbiosis
introspection
virtuoso
17. Organism that eats plants and animals
pulverize
omnivore
solstice
maneuver
18. Active at night
light-year
nocturnal
impertinent
enthusiastic
19. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
divulge
vaccine
outrageous
quota
20. Mammal with a pouch
recede
vacillate
marsupial
silhouette
21. An elevated piece of land
inference
sacrifice
plateau
boycott
22. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
divulge
sacrifice
solstice
decorum
23. Making a guess. hypothesis.
aspire
inference
accentuate
virtuoso
24. A tax or duty imposed by the government
ozone
tariff
undulate
embargo
25. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
fallacy
symbiosis
deduction
26. Jolly
jovial
suffrage
vertebrate
quandary
27. Outline of body
maneuver
silhouette
boisterous
tranquility
28. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
repose
vaccine
mosaic
gargoyle
29. Change in gene or chromosome
nocturnal
jaunty
mutation
flourish
30. Things compaired without using like or as
spectrum
metaphor
polygon
yacht
31. The right to vote
suffrage
bizarre
aspire
tumult
32. To subtract.
deduction
virtuoso
sacrifice
ellipse
33. Method - way of doing something
technique
guru
antibody
mosaic
34. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
tariff
kilometer
ultraviolet
35. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
protagonist
sacrifice
despondent
36. To refuse trade with a country
commemorate
tariff
metaphor
embargo
37. Very strange or odd
bizarre
boisterous
camouflage
quota
38. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
toxin
undulate
tundra
nebula
39. 3d image.
commemorate
fallacy
analogy
hologram
40. Poisonous gas layer
solstice
ozone
embargo
polygon
41. To bring out the best in
flourish
nebula
accentuate
cower
42. The act of giving up something valued
heritage
decorum
chronology
sacrifice
43. To trick
boisterous
bamboozle
mutation
laconic
44. Everybody agrees
technique
unanimous
tumult
virtuoso
45. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
marsupial
gargoyle
yacht
boycott
46. Picture writing.
maneuver
ultraviolet
hieroglyphic
divulge
47. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
strategy
alliteration
exponent
vacillate
48. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
jaunty
omnivore
xylem
49. To refuse to use or buy from
formidable
repose
cower
boycott
50. Showing great excitment or interest
sacrifice
nuisance
enthusiastic
hologram