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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. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
hologram
analogy
omnivore
participle
2. Very talented at one thing.
guru
yacht
participle
hologram
3. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
flourish
guerrilla
dialogue
solstice
4. To subtract.
symbiosis
deduction
gargoyle
boisterous
5. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
protagonist
ellipse
guerrilla
quandary
6. Repetiton of the same sounds
commemorate
enthusiastic
alliteration
divulge
7. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
deduction
labyrinth
random
undulate
8. Poisonous gas layer
hologram
lichen
omnivore
ozone
9. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
gargoyle
tariff
nocturnal
10. Jolly
jovial
nebula
vaccine
nuisance
11. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
exponent
eclectic
mosaic
12. Depression
inference
despondent
toxin
laconic
13. To crouch back in fear
ellipse
mosaic
cower
quota
14. Conversation
dialogue
marsupial
unanimous
recede
15. Peace - relax - calmness
parasite
chronology
exponent
repose
16. Annoying
random
aspire
rain forest
nuisance
17. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
cower
hologram
introspection
solstice
18. Beat of music
symbiosis
tempo
embargo
laconic
19. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
metaphor
mutation
renaissance
20. Difficult to defeat
lichen
ellipse
formidable
tumult
21. Peaceful - quiet - rest
decorum
tranquility
boycott
silhouette
22. Rude
impertinent
tranquility
unanimous
exponent
23. To have a great ambition
cower
jovial
aspire
polygon
24. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
flourish
recede
virtuoso
polygon
25. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
nocturnal
quandary
gargoyle
technique
26. Active at night
rain forest
yacht
nocturnal
nuisance
27. To trick
introspection
light-year
quota
bamboozle
28. The branch of biology that studies animals
plateau
zoology
quota
wretched
29. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
divulge
heritage
technique
eclectic
30. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
inference
lichen
xylem
nebula
31. Plan
hieroglyphic
jovial
despondent
strategy
32. The right to vote
quarantine
inference
suffrage
tundra
33. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
boycott
hypocrisy
tranquility
kilometer
34. Proper behavior or conduct
tranquility
nuisance
decorum
chronology
35. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
gargoyle
boisterous
vertebrate
polygon
36. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
toxin
exponent
despondent
tundra
37. A generalized belief about a group of people
introspection
silhouette
renegade
stereotype
38. Making a guess. hypothesis.
metaphor
inference
outrageous
bamboozle
39. Noisy - violent
boisterous
protagonist
despondent
renegade
40. An animal that has a backbone
spectrum
ellipse
decorum
vertebrate
41. To pound - crush - or grind
ellipse
pulverize
nocturnal
renegade
42. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
eclectic
phloem
vaccine
exponent
43. Everybody agrees
fallacy
accentuate
unanimous
flourish
44. Plant tissue that conducts food
tranquility
mosaic
phloem
alliteration
45. An extremely cold - dry biome
outrageous
quota
tundra
light-year
46. 1000 meters
hypocrisy
vertebrate
kilometer
exult
47. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
participle
metaphor
recede
48. Outline of body
silhouette
despondent
technique
metaphor
49. To rejoice.
strategy
camouflage
ozone
exult
50. Mammal with a pouch
kilometer
plateau
marsupial
toxin