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






2. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






3. To crouch back in fear






4. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)






5. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.






6. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work






7. A tax or duty imposed by the government






8. A specified amount of something






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






10. Showing great excitment or interest






11. Move around






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






13. The act of giving up something valued






14. Oval shaped.






15. To refuse to use or buy from






16. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






17. Method - way of doing something






18. Noisy - violent






19. Very talented at one thing.






20. Mammal with a pouch






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






22. Annoying






23. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.






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






25. To subtract.






26. An extremely cold - dry biome






27. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






28. Organism that eats plants and animals






29. To pound - crush - or grind






30. Very strange or odd






31. Difficult to defeat






32. Outlaw






33. Proper behavior or conduct






34. Order of events. sequence of events.






35. Plan






36. Everybody agrees






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






38. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria






39. An elevated piece of land






40. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will






41. Change in gene or chromosome






42. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






43. To do well. to grow and develop






44. Picture writing.






45. Poisonous gas layer






46. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






47. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts






48. Repetiton of the same sounds






49. To rejoice.






50. To refuse trade with a country