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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. Showing great excitment or interest






2. To draw back from






3. Making a guess. hypothesis.






4. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






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






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






7. A tax or duty imposed by the government






8. Plant tissue that conducts food






9. To subtract.






10. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year






11. To crouch back in fear






12. Annoying






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






14. Peace - relax - calmness






15. Jolly






16. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






17. Stylish.






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






19. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)






20. A poisonous substance






21. A specified amount of something






22. Order of events. sequence of events.






23. 1000 meters






24. Move around






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






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






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






28. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






29. To refuse to use or buy from






30. Change in gene or chromosome






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






32. Very talented at one thing.






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






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






35. A verb used as a noun: Working women






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






37. Organism that eats plants and animals






38. Method - way of doing something






39. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






40. Difficult to defeat






41. To trick






42. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






43. Everybody agrees






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






45. Fungi






46. Repetiton of the same sounds






47. An elevated piece of land






48. Protected from getting a disease.






49. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs






50. Beat of music