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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. Outlaw
wretched
renegade
vertebrate
protagonist
2. Depression
undulate
zoology
despondent
formidable
3. Difficult to defeat
wretched
gargoyle
light-year
formidable
4. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
parasite
plateau
renaissance
nocturnal
5. A specified amount of something
quota
phloem
marsupial
participle
6. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
labyrinth
quarantine
gargoyle
tumult
7. Method - way of doing something
random
tundra
technique
aspire
8. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
metaphor
technique
xylem
9. To have a great ambition
commemorate
aspire
jaunty
tumult
10. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
boycott
quarantine
vaccine
eclectic
11. To honor memory of
commemorate
enthusiastic
ozone
nuisance
12. Proper behavior or conduct
tumult
spectrum
laconic
decorum
13. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
flourish
exponent
parasite
14. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
parasite
vertebrate
random
hieroglyphic
15. A tax or duty imposed by the government
zoology
voracious
fallacy
tariff
16. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
parasite
nebula
rain forest
commemorate
17. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
guerrilla
pulverize
ellipse
tempo
18. Oval shaped.
tundra
analogy
recede
ellipse
19. Characterized by physical misery
deduction
dialogue
wretched
labyrinth
20. An extremely cold - dry biome
hieroglyphic
maneuver
nebula
tundra
21. To subtract.
repose
decorum
yacht
deduction
22. To bring out the best in
nocturnal
accentuate
enthusiastic
vacillate
23. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
quandary
accentuate
chronology
24. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
polygon
guerrilla
inference
introspection
25. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
heritage
divulge
tundra
nebula
26. Active at night
flourish
nocturnal
impertinent
quandary
27. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
vacillate
guerrilla
vertebrate
solstice
28. An animal that has a backbone
random
vertebrate
recede
tumult
29. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
pulverize
solstice
commemorate
mosaic
30. Very strange or odd
bizarre
tundra
silhouette
undulate
31. Things compaired without using like or as
chronology
metaphor
renaissance
guru
32. Order of events. sequence of events.
technique
recede
chronology
decorum
33. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
labyrinth
nebula
kilometer
zoology
34. Organism that eats plants and animals
recede
sacrifice
omnivore
flourish
35. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
silhouette
participle
accentuate
tumult
36. To pound - crush - or grind
hologram
guerrilla
pulverize
laconic
37. Picture writing.
heritage
hieroglyphic
nebula
antibody
38. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
deign
recede
analogy
39. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
yacht
spectrum
unanimous
jaunty
40. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
tranquility
voracious
silhouette
cower
41. Protected from getting a disease.
hologram
immune
hypocrisy
rain forest
42. To rejoice.
exult
tranquility
despondent
jaunty
43. Annoying
nuisance
eclectic
lichen
deign
44. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
bamboozle
metaphor
eclectic
45. The act of giving up something valued
virtuoso
tumult
sacrifice
introspection
46. Stylish.
kilometer
toxin
zoology
jaunty
47. To crouch back in fear
symbiosis
xylem
cower
toxin
48. Fungi
gargoyle
hypocrisy
lichen
mosaic
49. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
nebula
exponent
spectrum
tempo
50. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
lichen
exponent
marsupial