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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. To refuse to use or buy from
tranquility
accentuate
nuisance
boycott
2. To pound - crush - or grind
deign
analogy
pulverize
metaphor
3. Active at night
spectrum
nocturnal
vacillate
parasite
4. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
ellipse
solstice
repose
hypocrisy
5. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
hologram
divulge
lichen
nuisance
6. Very talented at one thing.
guru
silhouette
mutation
formidable
7. Short answers
laconic
enthusiastic
analogy
protagonist
8. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
pulverize
metaphor
analogy
ultraviolet
9. Plan
guerrilla
strategy
deign
voracious
10. Outline of body
strategy
fallacy
silhouette
zoology
11. A generalized belief about a group of people
participle
stereotype
inference
maneuver
12. Difficult to defeat
symbiosis
rain forest
silhouette
formidable
13. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
ultraviolet
guerrilla
undulate
silhouette
14. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
dialogue
vertebrate
hologram
15. Tradition. something passed down.
antibody
heritage
undulate
vacillate
16. Maze
undulate
labyrinth
gargoyle
phloem
17. To crouch back in fear
cower
ultraviolet
kilometer
quandary
18. Repetiton of the same sounds
quandary
renegade
nuisance
alliteration
19. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
parasite
tranquility
xylem
cower
20. The right to vote
nebula
suffrage
phloem
silhouette
21. Method - way of doing something
technique
quota
jaunty
hieroglyphic
22. Jolly
jovial
nocturnal
immune
suffrage
23. Plant tissue that conducts food
toxin
phloem
lichen
unanimous
24. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
tranquility
labyrinth
vertebrate
25. A verb used as a noun: Working women
quarantine
boisterous
participle
exponent
26. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
plateau
tranquility
mutation
27. An animal that has a backbone
gargoyle
vertebrate
ellipse
flourish
28. Outlaw
accentuate
renegade
kilometer
undulate
29. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
renegade
immune
tumult
technique
30. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
boisterous
deign
formidable
deduction
31. To have a great ambition
metaphor
aspire
pulverize
ozone
32. To draw back from
sacrifice
divulge
solstice
recede
33. Noisy - violent
boisterous
spectrum
exponent
silhouette
34. An elevated piece of land
parasite
guru
plateau
alliteration
35. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
suffrage
vaccine
spectrum
polygon
36. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
hologram
vacillate
introspection
wretched
37. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
decorum
introspection
enthusiastic
rain forest
38. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
labyrinth
pulverize
kilometer
39. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
ozone
exponent
introspection
polygon
40. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
stereotype
nebula
vertebrate
strategy
41. Beat of music
protagonist
lichen
gargoyle
tempo
42. Order of events. sequence of events.
bizarre
enthusiastic
chronology
renegade
43. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
analogy
ultraviolet
introspection
mosaic
44. Peaceful - quiet - rest
divulge
solstice
tranquility
ozone
45. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
pulverize
nocturnal
quandary
repose
46. Conversation
exponent
dialogue
gargoyle
recede
47. To subtract.
deduction
polygon
boisterous
nocturnal
48. To refuse trade with a country
nocturnal
embargo
antibody
omnivore
49. Protected from getting a disease.
immune
introspection
renegade
guerrilla
50. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
xylem
tariff
bamboozle