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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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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To refuse to use or buy from
hieroglyphic
unanimous
random
boycott
2. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
embargo
exult
guerrilla
labyrinth
3. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
renaissance
ultraviolet
nebula
pulverize
4. Protected from getting a disease.
nocturnal
immune
boycott
unanimous
5. An animal that has a backbone
vertebrate
ozone
tundra
vacillate
6. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
tariff
toxin
outrageous
divulge
7. The act of giving up something valued
gargoyle
solstice
sacrifice
mutation
8. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
exponent
sacrifice
light-year
nuisance
9. 1000 meters
stereotype
jovial
hologram
kilometer
10. To pound - crush - or grind
alliteration
silhouette
dialogue
pulverize
11. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
symbiosis
inference
vaccine
vertebrate
12. A tax or duty imposed by the government
ellipse
tariff
exult
alliteration
13. Fungi
lichen
tranquility
flourish
maneuver
14. To honor memory of
repose
commemorate
enthusiastic
technique
15. Annoying
analogy
participle
unanimous
nuisance
16. Noisy - violent
immune
dialogue
boisterous
alliteration
17. The right to vote
alliteration
suffrage
quota
impertinent
18. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
vaccine
formidable
silhouette
19. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
antibody
gargoyle
jaunty
20. A specified amount of something
cower
plateau
quota
ultraviolet
21. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
enthusiastic
aspire
pulverize
22. Very talented at one thing.
kilometer
deign
guru
aspire
23. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
silhouette
zoology
undulate
gargoyle
24. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
eclectic
quarantine
mutation
maneuver
25. Peace - relax - calmness
technique
sacrifice
tariff
repose
26. A generalized belief about a group of people
tumult
sacrifice
stereotype
bizarre
27. Characterized by physical misery
quota
wretched
fallacy
protagonist
28. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
jaunty
hieroglyphic
toxin
29. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
embargo
boycott
flourish
30. Method - way of doing something
renegade
omnivore
ultraviolet
technique
31. Conversation
deduction
dialogue
mosaic
toxin
32. To refuse trade with a country
boisterous
divulge
nocturnal
embargo
33. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
nuisance
boisterous
gargoyle
rain forest
34. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
wretched
laconic
tempo
35. To have a great ambition
ozone
aspire
eclectic
enthusiastic
36. To trick
formidable
bamboozle
lichen
cower
37. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
technique
antibody
quandary
vacillate
38. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
voracious
heritage
polygon
light-year
39. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
toxin
sacrifice
ultraviolet
mosaic
40. Jolly
jovial
enthusiastic
technique
spectrum
41. Active at night
despondent
nocturnal
camouflage
xylem
42. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
tempo
hypocrisy
chronology
43. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
embargo
parasite
silhouette
wretched
44. Rude
repose
impertinent
inference
quarantine
45. 3d image.
light-year
vacillate
rain forest
hologram
46. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
despondent
exponent
tranquility
47. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
strategy
deduction
alliteration
eclectic
48. Maze
vaccine
labyrinth
chronology
inference
49. The branch of biology that studies animals
vaccine
dialogue
zoology
vertebrate
50. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
technique
analogy
flourish
gargoyle