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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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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. Very talented at one thing.
undulate
heritage
bamboozle
guru
2. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
zoology
nebula
flourish
jaunty
3. Active at night
nocturnal
flourish
accentuate
symbiosis
4. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
labyrinth
guerrilla
strategy
unanimous
5. Peaceful - quiet - rest
light-year
tranquility
vertebrate
nocturnal
6. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
suffrage
nuisance
labyrinth
gargoyle
7. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
silhouette
protagonist
hypocrisy
voracious
8. An animal that has a backbone
spectrum
jaunty
vertebrate
alliteration
9. Annoying
protagonist
nebula
guerrilla
nuisance
10. Peace - relax - calmness
metaphor
introspection
repose
boisterous
11. Depression
nuisance
despondent
strategy
exponent
12. To have a great ambition
aspire
sacrifice
heritage
guru
13. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
strategy
metaphor
nuisance
14. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
antibody
silhouette
light-year
ellipse
15. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
immune
renaissance
quota
toxin
16. Mammal with a pouch
phloem
jovial
marsupial
metaphor
17. Rude
laconic
recede
tranquility
impertinent
18. An elevated piece of land
toxin
camouflage
plateau
renegade
19. To trick
camouflage
ultraviolet
maneuver
bamboozle
20. Noisy - violent
flourish
voracious
boisterous
dialogue
21. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
virtuoso
yacht
jovial
sacrifice
22. Oval shaped.
ellipse
virtuoso
technique
participle
23. A generalized belief about a group of people
heritage
boycott
stereotype
tumult
24. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
xylem
deign
alliteration
guru
25. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
strategy
toxin
silhouette
divulge
26. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
parasite
flourish
boisterous
participle
27. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
omnivore
wretched
solstice
28. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
tranquility
solstice
nebula
29. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
embargo
voracious
jovial
mosaic
30. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
repose
despondent
ellipse
rain forest
31. 3d image.
inference
flourish
hologram
tariff
32. No pattern
random
stereotype
accentuate
immune
33. Plan
hieroglyphic
strategy
technique
bizarre
34. To bring out the best in
fallacy
despondent
accentuate
sacrifice
35. Things compaired without using like or as
wretched
metaphor
vacillate
alliteration
36. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
enthusiastic
wretched
guerrilla
voracious
37. Proper behavior or conduct
decorum
strategy
virtuoso
omnivore
38. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
analogy
tumult
light-year
39. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
boycott
ellipse
plateau
40. Repetiton of the same sounds
laconic
alliteration
introspection
protagonist
41. Change in gene or chromosome
divulge
mutation
eclectic
bamboozle
42. Not true. false. lie.
guru
divulge
fallacy
suffrage
43. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
maneuver
zoology
technique
44. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
inference
plateau
pulverize
45. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
guru
outrageous
vaccine
46. To crouch back in fear
cower
unanimous
eclectic
random
47. A specified amount of something
quota
kilometer
cower
exponent
48. Order of events. sequence of events.
boisterous
undulate
quota
chronology
49. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
polygon
alliteration
introspection
nocturnal
50. Maze
voracious
participle
strategy
labyrinth