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






2. Short answers






3. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






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






5. Very talented at one thing.






6. To crouch back in fear






7. Making a guess. hypothesis.






8. To rejoice.






9. Showing great excitment or interest






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






11. A generalized belief about a group of people






12. Things compaired without using like or as






13. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






14. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






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






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






17. Peace - relax - calmness






18. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






19. Maze






20. Mammal with a pouch






21. Poisonous gas layer






22. Plan






23. To refuse trade with a country






24. To bring out the best in






25. Picture writing.






26. An extremely cold - dry biome






27. Characterized by physical misery






28. To do well. to grow and develop






29. Method - way of doing something






30. Rude






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






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






33. Noisy - violent






34. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants






35. Annoying






36. An elevated piece of land






37. An animal that has a backbone






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






39. To pound - crush - or grind






40. The branch of biology that studies animals






41. To refuse to use or buy from






42. Order of events. sequence of events.






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






44. No pattern






45. Peaceful - quiet - rest






46. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form






47. Stylish.






48. Change in gene or chromosome






49. A verb used as a noun: Working women






50. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility