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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. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
sacrifice
accentuate
nuisance
2. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
hypocrisy
spectrum
technique
light-year
3. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
quota
bizarre
outrageous
4. Stylish.
jaunty
dialogue
zoology
pulverize
5. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
chronology
random
heritage
deign
6. A generalized belief about a group of people
repose
symbiosis
stereotype
antibody
7. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
renaissance
immune
participle
protagonist
8. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
accentuate
eclectic
suffrage
technique
9. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
nocturnal
antibody
labyrinth
10. A poisonous substance
guerrilla
enthusiastic
toxin
fallacy
11. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
cower
introspection
lichen
12. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
fallacy
virtuoso
zoology
hypocrisy
13. Making a guess. hypothesis.
despondent
inference
omnivore
tumult
14. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
gargoyle
phloem
recede
15. Conversation
dialogue
bamboozle
mosaic
inference
16. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
outrageous
kilometer
bizarre
17. To have a great ambition
aspire
silhouette
sacrifice
repose
18. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
camouflage
voracious
dialogue
vertebrate
19. Change in gene or chromosome
suffrage
omnivore
mutation
marsupial
20. Jolly
quandary
xylem
dialogue
jovial
21. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
nocturnal
lichen
guru
yacht
22. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
hieroglyphic
random
light-year
camouflage
23. A tax or duty imposed by the government
deduction
tariff
impertinent
ellipse
24. Protected from getting a disease.
laconic
immune
stereotype
light-year
25. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
laconic
nebula
quota
26. Noisy - violent
kilometer
guru
rain forest
boisterous
27. Outlaw
renegade
labyrinth
vacillate
mosaic
28. Short answers
tranquility
hologram
technique
laconic
29. Oval shaped.
flourish
stereotype
ellipse
ultraviolet
30. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
inference
suffrage
technique
vacillate
31. Difficult to defeat
xylem
exponent
formidable
jovial
32. To rejoice.
boisterous
exult
maneuver
stereotype
33. Not true. false. lie.
immune
recede
nocturnal
fallacy
34. Active at night
solstice
metaphor
nocturnal
renegade
35. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
pulverize
eclectic
quarantine
yacht
36. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
guerrilla
ultraviolet
flourish
tundra
37. An extremely cold - dry biome
phloem
ellipse
tundra
parasite
38. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
embargo
analogy
renaissance
random
39. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
random
vacillate
boisterous
40. To bring out the best in
vaccine
accentuate
tumult
random
41. Annoying
despondent
nuisance
deign
fallacy
42. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
parasite
sacrifice
symbiosis
formidable
43. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
ellipse
renaissance
outrageous
mosaic
44. Very talented at one thing.
lichen
exult
quarantine
guru
45. Characterized by physical misery
renaissance
accentuate
camouflage
wretched
46. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
flourish
ultraviolet
cower
47. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
outrageous
jovial
exult
48. The right to vote
suffrage
ultraviolet
deduction
ozone
49. To subtract.
tundra
deduction
omnivore
divulge
50. Beat of music
solstice
cower
tempo
vertebrate