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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. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
vacillate
light-year
deduction
gargoyle
2. An animal that has a backbone
vaccine
vertebrate
phloem
metaphor
3. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
vacillate
stereotype
decorum
4. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
hieroglyphic
vertebrate
labyrinth
virtuoso
5. 1000 meters
yacht
kilometer
tundra
light-year
6. Repetiton of the same sounds
zoology
virtuoso
alliteration
exult
7. Beat of music
ellipse
tempo
outrageous
embargo
8. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
bamboozle
alliteration
parasite
decorum
9. To pound - crush - or grind
spectrum
pulverize
vacillate
aspire
10. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
exult
voracious
inference
tariff
11. To refuse trade with a country
exponent
eclectic
participle
embargo
12. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
exponent
quota
eclectic
sacrifice
13. Active at night
fallacy
enthusiastic
divulge
nocturnal
14. Fungi
labyrinth
protagonist
lichen
boisterous
15. Protected from getting a disease.
quandary
rain forest
immune
symbiosis
16. Everybody agrees
hypocrisy
boisterous
despondent
unanimous
17. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tranquility
immune
symbiosis
vacillate
18. Method - way of doing something
metaphor
chronology
mosaic
technique
19. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
boycott
eclectic
ozone
renaissance
20. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
hieroglyphic
wretched
exult
21. Difficult to defeat
quarantine
enthusiastic
commemorate
formidable
22. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
antibody
quandary
protagonist
pulverize
23. A verb used as a noun: Working women
hypocrisy
metaphor
participle
rain forest
24. A tax or duty imposed by the government
xylem
inference
guru
tariff
25. Mammal with a pouch
hieroglyphic
marsupial
ellipse
jaunty
26. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
vaccine
embargo
polygon
tranquility
27. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
solstice
exult
despondent
28. Characterized by physical misery
camouflage
wretched
unanimous
spectrum
29. Noisy - violent
boisterous
marsupial
exult
vaccine
30. Conversation
boisterous
enthusiastic
xylem
dialogue
31. The right to vote
suffrage
renegade
alliteration
impertinent
32. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
recede
pulverize
yacht
33. Depression
heritage
despondent
zoology
tempo
34. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
quarantine
flourish
guerrilla
parasite
35. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
decorum
inference
virtuoso
36. Annoying
kilometer
nuisance
light-year
commemorate
37. Stylish.
impertinent
heritage
jaunty
quarantine
38. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
alliteration
camouflage
tumult
quarantine
39. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
renegade
hologram
outrageous
alliteration
40. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
vacillate
zoology
exponent
divulge
41. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
camouflage
rain forest
plateau
labyrinth
42. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
renaissance
strategy
analogy
solstice
43. A generalized belief about a group of people
xylem
random
polygon
stereotype
44. The branch of biology that studies animals
tumult
renaissance
parasite
zoology
45. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
kilometer
mosaic
rain forest
mutation
46. Things compaired without using like or as
undulate
metaphor
exponent
quarantine
47. Short answers
unanimous
guru
accentuate
laconic
48. To crouch back in fear
symbiosis
cower
accentuate
analogy
49. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
tempo
marsupial
vaccine
guru
50. Oval shaped.
analogy
recede
ellipse
boycott