Test your basic knowledge |

100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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 cloud of interstellar gas and dust






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






3. Move around






4. Method - way of doing something






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






6. Annoying






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






8. A verb used as a noun: Working women






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






10. Mammal with a pouch






11. Change in gene or chromosome






12. Outlaw






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






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






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






16. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






17. Showing great excitment or interest






18. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






19. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.






20. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






21. To crouch back in fear






22. To draw back from






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






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






25. Peace - relax - calmness






26. Protected from getting a disease.






27. To pound - crush - or grind






28. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






29. 1000 meters






30. Short answers






31. Organism that eats plants and animals






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






33. An extremely cold - dry biome






34. The branch of biology that studies animals






35. A generalized belief about a group of people






36. Plan






37. To do well. to grow and develop






38. Plant tissue that conducts food






39. Peaceful - quiet - rest






40. Characterized by physical misery






41. Very talented at one thing.






42. An animal that has a backbone






43. Things compaired without using like or as






44. To honor memory of






45. A tax or duty imposed by the government






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






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






48. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing






49. Oval shaped.






50. Not true. false. lie.