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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 pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hieroglyphic
hypocrisy
undulate
rain forest
2. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
dialogue
vacillate
sacrifice
deign
3. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
lichen
fallacy
vaccine
4. Active at night
tumult
nocturnal
camouflage
vacillate
5. A verb used as a noun: Working women
wretched
participle
fallacy
tariff
6. To honor memory of
tariff
commemorate
nocturnal
aspire
7. To rejoice.
jovial
ozone
exult
nuisance
8. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
deduction
mutation
labyrinth
eclectic
9. Short answers
laconic
maneuver
tumult
enthusiastic
10. To subtract.
spectrum
deduction
immune
undulate
11. Method - way of doing something
hologram
hieroglyphic
technique
formidable
12. A poisonous substance
alliteration
toxin
labyrinth
recede
13. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
vertebrate
wretched
impertinent
mosaic
14. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
parasite
hologram
solstice
exponent
15. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
rain forest
analogy
toxin
ultraviolet
16. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
ultraviolet
vaccine
despondent
yacht
17. Very talented at one thing.
guru
nocturnal
vertebrate
decorum
18. The right to vote
jaunty
plateau
suffrage
vertebrate
19. Move around
divulge
light-year
maneuver
antibody
20. Jolly
chronology
guerrilla
jovial
divulge
21. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
alliteration
technique
recede
solstice
22. 1000 meters
introspection
marsupial
kilometer
commemorate
23. No pattern
random
silhouette
divulge
accentuate
24. Rude
exponent
impertinent
quandary
phloem
25. Protected from getting a disease.
lichen
chronology
immune
nocturnal
26. 3d image.
commemorate
rain forest
spectrum
hologram
27. A specified amount of something
rain forest
quota
vaccine
accentuate
28. Oval shaped.
ellipse
quandary
antibody
light-year
29. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
repose
antibody
vacillate
suffrage
30. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
analogy
polygon
undulate
rain forest
31. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
eclectic
deign
voracious
32. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
labyrinth
tranquility
ultraviolet
vacillate
33. An extremely cold - dry biome
parasite
vacillate
ozone
tundra
34. Plant tissue that conducts food
zoology
phloem
recede
nuisance
35. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
kilometer
unanimous
suffrage
36. To bring out the best in
deign
despondent
accentuate
rain forest
37. The branch of biology that studies animals
protagonist
zoology
tumult
ultraviolet
38. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
polygon
rain forest
random
xylem
39. Repetiton of the same sounds
chronology
laconic
light-year
alliteration
40. Peaceful - quiet - rest
fallacy
tranquility
silhouette
light-year
41. To do well. to grow and develop
light-year
metaphor
flourish
antibody
42. Everybody agrees
tranquility
lichen
unanimous
introspection
43. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
antibody
commemorate
bizarre
nebula
44. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
wretched
boisterous
despondent
45. Difficult to defeat
fallacy
lichen
virtuoso
formidable
46. Outline of body
formidable
silhouette
vacillate
protagonist
47. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
light-year
quarantine
sacrifice
yacht
48. Mammal with a pouch
ultraviolet
marsupial
bamboozle
dialogue
49. Poisonous gas layer
laconic
pulverize
metaphor
ozone
50. To trick
dialogue
nocturnal
tranquility
bamboozle