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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman

Subjects : english, 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. A generalized belief about a group of people






2. Things compaired without using like or as






3. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






4. Tradition. something passed down.






5. Poisonous gas layer






6. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






7. Method - way of doing something






8. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors






9. Maze






10. Fungi






11. Making a guess. hypothesis.






12. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)






13. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager






14. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator






15. Stylish.






16. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






17. Change in gene or chromosome






18. The branch of biology that studies animals






19. A specified amount of something






20. 1000 meters






21. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.






22. Outlaw






23. 3d image.






24. To pound - crush - or grind






25. Oval shaped.






26. An animal that has a backbone






27. No pattern






28. A poisonous substance






29. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person






30. Very strange or odd






31. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






32. To refuse trade with a country






33. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands






34. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants






35. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'






36. Characterized by physical misery






37. To have a great ambition






38. A verb used as a noun: Working women






39. Plant tissue that conducts food






40. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity






41. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






42. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit






43. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






44. To refuse to use or buy from






45. Everybody agrees






46. Proper behavior or conduct






47. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form






48. Noisy - violent






49. Peace - relax - calmness






50. To draw back from