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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. Characterized by physical misery






2. To bring out the best in






3. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






4. Tradition. something passed down.






5. An elevated piece of land






6. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






7. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






8. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors






9. To rejoice.






10. Poisonous gas layer






11. Method - way of doing something






12. To draw back from






13. Showing great excitment or interest






14. An extremely cold - dry biome






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






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






17. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent






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






19. Active at night






20. Everybody agrees






21. An animal that has a backbone






22. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






23. 3d image.






24. Oval shaped.






25. Change in gene or chromosome






26. To have a great ambition






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






28. Peace - relax - calmness






29. Maze






30. Mammal with a pouch






31. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person






32. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






33. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






34. Rude






35. A tax or duty imposed by the government






36. Organism that eats plants and animals






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






38. To subtract.






39. To refuse trade with a country






40. A verb used as a noun: Working women






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






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






43. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






44. Jolly






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






46. To honor memory of






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






48. Difficult to defeat






49. Repetiton of the same sounds






50. Very talented at one thing.