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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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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 cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
boisterous
alliteration
chronology
2. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
fallacy
dialogue
plateau
eclectic
3. To refuse to use or buy from
divulge
decorum
laconic
boycott
4. To have a great ambition
alliteration
recede
aspire
chronology
5. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
strategy
impertinent
undulate
ultraviolet
6. An animal that has a backbone
deign
tundra
vertebrate
ellipse
7. Showing great excitment or interest
nocturnal
suffrage
xylem
enthusiastic
8. Annoying
hieroglyphic
nuisance
analogy
immune
9. To crouch back in fear
cower
boisterous
laconic
polygon
10. Order of events. sequence of events.
tumult
chronology
kilometer
symbiosis
11. Outline of body
marsupial
silhouette
camouflage
bamboozle
12. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
hypocrisy
exult
kilometer
13. An elevated piece of land
technique
plateau
fallacy
polygon
14. Difficult to defeat
kilometer
formidable
participle
chronology
15. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
despondent
spectrum
unanimous
tempo
16. Characterized by physical misery
plateau
inference
sacrifice
wretched
17. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
bizarre
maneuver
hypocrisy
polygon
18. The right to vote
nebula
analogy
suffrage
yacht
19. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
dialogue
antibody
rain forest
hologram
20. Fungi
plateau
symbiosis
marsupial
lichen
21. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
repose
recede
maneuver
22. To bring out the best in
immune
alliteration
accentuate
laconic
23. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
deduction
enthusiastic
yacht
labyrinth
24. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
marsupial
heritage
plateau
25. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
silhouette
solstice
strategy
nuisance
26. Making a guess. hypothesis.
analogy
exult
inference
bizarre
27. Repetiton of the same sounds
stereotype
eclectic
alliteration
aspire
28. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tranquility
bamboozle
zoology
despondent
29. To trick
metaphor
bamboozle
eclectic
bizarre
30. Maze
labyrinth
introspection
renaissance
boisterous
31. Oval shaped.
exponent
boisterous
divulge
ellipse
32. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
undulate
maneuver
deign
kilometer
33. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tempo
eclectic
bamboozle
tariff
34. Method - way of doing something
omnivore
plateau
vacillate
technique
35. Protected from getting a disease.
hieroglyphic
vertebrate
immune
nebula
36. To draw back from
despondent
alliteration
recede
kilometer
37. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
wretched
labyrinth
jaunty
hypocrisy
38. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
decorum
ozone
dialogue
39. To do well. to grow and develop
aspire
flourish
tumult
technique
40. 1000 meters
quota
boisterous
gargoyle
kilometer
41. Everybody agrees
jovial
mosaic
unanimous
renegade
42. Mammal with a pouch
despondent
phloem
virtuoso
marsupial
43. No pattern
tranquility
tempo
random
silhouette
44. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
quarantine
phloem
rain forest
45. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
pulverize
renaissance
stereotype
tumult
46. Short answers
gargoyle
recede
hieroglyphic
laconic
47. Proper behavior or conduct
tumult
hypocrisy
omnivore
decorum
48. Very strange or odd
bizarre
formidable
cower
wretched
49. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
exult
unanimous
embargo
50. Noisy - violent
protagonist
boisterous
voracious
antibody