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






3. Not true. false. lie.






4. No pattern






5. To pound - crush - or grind






6. To refuse to use or buy from






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






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






9. A tax or duty imposed by the government






10. Rude






11. Picture writing.






12. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






13. Mammal with a pouch






14. To trick






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






16. Organism that eats plants and animals






17. The right to vote






18. A specified amount of something






19. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






20. To subtract.






21. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






22. The branch of biology that studies animals






23. Conversation






24. A poisonous substance






25. Change in gene or chromosome






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






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






28. Order of events. sequence of events.






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






30. Method - way of doing something






31. Difficult to defeat






32. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands






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






34. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






35. Everybody agrees






36. Outline of body






37. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






38. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






39. Annoying






40. Maze






41. Stylish.






42. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






43. Very strange or odd






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






45. Beat of music






46. To crouch back in fear






47. To honor memory of






48. Oval shaped.






49. To refuse trade with a country






50. Poisonous gas layer