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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
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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. Annoying
ozone
nuisance
symbiosis
recede
2. Move around
labyrinth
maneuver
repose
nocturnal
3. To draw back from
recede
spectrum
cower
virtuoso
4. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
guru
random
nocturnal
5. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
yacht
quota
xylem
6. An animal that has a backbone
virtuoso
tumult
zoology
vertebrate
7. To pound - crush - or grind
cower
pulverize
nocturnal
exult
8. To crouch back in fear
jovial
commemorate
cower
flourish
9. A specified amount of something
quota
tumult
mosaic
antibody
10. Jolly
unanimous
tundra
gargoyle
jovial
11. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
vacillate
maneuver
zoology
12. Method - way of doing something
technique
quota
protagonist
alliteration
13. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
suffrage
tumult
inference
rain forest
14. No pattern
guerrilla
impertinent
random
jaunty
15. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
jovial
tumult
mosaic
quandary
16. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
tranquility
pulverize
tumult
xylem
17. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
light-year
deduction
alliteration
nuisance
18. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
analogy
vacillate
parasite
enthusiastic
19. To subtract.
marsupial
suffrage
spectrum
deduction
20. To do well. to grow and develop
flourish
sacrifice
tariff
tumult
21. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
voracious
bamboozle
solstice
dialogue
22. Active at night
rain forest
divulge
silhouette
nocturnal
23. Noisy - violent
boisterous
cower
technique
inference
24. A poisonous substance
hypocrisy
toxin
phloem
guerrilla
25. Tradition. something passed down.
laconic
despondent
heritage
recede
26. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
repose
hologram
ultraviolet
omnivore
27. Very talented at one thing.
formidable
guru
participle
renegade
28. Repetiton of the same sounds
antibody
ellipse
alliteration
stereotype
29. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
nocturnal
parasite
embargo
metaphor
30. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
tundra
tranquility
antibody
maneuver
31. A generalized belief about a group of people
repose
bamboozle
stereotype
hieroglyphic
32. A verb used as a noun: Working women
hieroglyphic
tariff
hologram
participle
33. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
repose
silhouette
tumult
34. Outlaw
renegade
lichen
guru
jaunty
35. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
ellipse
camouflage
rain forest
polygon
36. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
ozone
yacht
inference
37. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
tempo
zoology
undulate
protagonist
38. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
cower
immune
accentuate
divulge
39. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
voracious
exult
nebula
despondent
40. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
mosaic
gargoyle
vaccine
41. The right to vote
sacrifice
heritage
quandary
suffrage
42. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
nocturnal
protagonist
commemorate
participle
43. Conversation
exult
dialogue
commemorate
rain forest
44. Order of events. sequence of events.
xylem
chronology
jaunty
technique
45. Plan
strategy
pulverize
suffrage
omnivore
46. Stylish.
guerrilla
phloem
despondent
jaunty
47. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
exponent
rain forest
technique
antibody
48. To rejoice.
quarantine
exult
accentuate
plateau
49. An extremely cold - dry biome
xylem
kilometer
tundra
outrageous
50. Maze
guru
labyrinth
sacrifice
hologram