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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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1. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
antibody
ultraviolet
tranquility
quarantine
2. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
vaccine
heritage
yacht
guru
3. To subtract.
maneuver
quota
deduction
outrageous
4. An animal that has a backbone
ozone
xylem
nebula
vertebrate
5. Annoying
nuisance
guru
camouflage
repose
6. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
plateau
divulge
mutation
nebula
7. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
tranquility
suffrage
rain forest
polygon
8. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
jovial
quandary
divulge
nebula
9. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
guru
parasite
eclectic
10. To draw back from
recede
sacrifice
phloem
fallacy
11. Active at night
impertinent
stereotype
nocturnal
jaunty
12. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
technique
jaunty
analogy
13. The branch of biology that studies animals
renegade
zoology
enthusiastic
labyrinth
14. Proper behavior or conduct
commemorate
marsupial
decorum
nuisance
15. A poisonous substance
toxin
technique
sacrifice
analogy
16. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
outrageous
boisterous
hieroglyphic
embargo
17. Method - way of doing something
ultraviolet
vaccine
immune
technique
18. Protected from getting a disease.
lichen
quandary
immune
tumult
19. To pound - crush - or grind
labyrinth
participle
pulverize
alliteration
20. Rude
solstice
hieroglyphic
omnivore
impertinent
21. To bring out the best in
polygon
accentuate
participle
mosaic
22. Characterized by physical misery
random
wretched
tundra
xylem
23. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
exult
solstice
quota
symbiosis
24. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
antibody
nebula
analogy
hologram
25. Poisonous gas layer
nocturnal
ozone
ellipse
zoology
26. Conversation
embargo
dialogue
ozone
fallacy
27. No pattern
bizarre
omnivore
heritage
random
28. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
accentuate
vacillate
analogy
introspection
29. Not true. false. lie.
gargoyle
fallacy
tranquility
polygon
30. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
quarantine
gargoyle
bizarre
protagonist
31. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
camouflage
vertebrate
cower
vacillate
32. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
divulge
ultraviolet
inference
33. Outline of body
light-year
quandary
silhouette
marsupial
34. Oval shaped.
ellipse
commemorate
exponent
guru
35. Jolly
random
light-year
jovial
ultraviolet
36. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
mosaic
boisterous
toxin
light-year
37. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
bizarre
renaissance
participle
38. Very strange or odd
xylem
formidable
zoology
bizarre
39. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
virtuoso
jaunty
omnivore
40. Repetiton of the same sounds
repose
light-year
aspire
alliteration
41. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
suffrage
zoology
rain forest
tumult
42. A tax or duty imposed by the government
alliteration
quandary
laconic
tariff
43. Move around
renaissance
maneuver
ellipse
strategy
44. Fungi
recede
laconic
lichen
phloem
45. The act of giving up something valued
pulverize
sacrifice
quota
metaphor
46. Everybody agrees
unanimous
participle
outrageous
hypocrisy
47. To have a great ambition
aspire
introspection
deign
lichen
48. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
omnivore
solstice
spectrum
49. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
renaissance
dialogue
vertebrate
guerrilla
50. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
antibody
vacillate
zoology
virtuoso