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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. An animal that has a backbone






2. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands






3. A tax or duty imposed by the government






4. The act of giving up something valued






5. Peaceful - quiet - rest






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






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






8. A verb used as a noun: Working women






9. Depression






10. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






11. Beat of music






12. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work






13. Plant tissue that conducts food






14. Oval shaped.






15. Tradition. something passed down.






16. Short answers






17. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






18. An extremely cold - dry biome






19. A specified amount of something






20. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager






21. Move around






22. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.






23. The right to vote






24. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






25. Characterized by physical misery






26. To have a great ambition






27. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts






28. To draw back from






29. Difficult to defeat






30. Very talented at one thing.






31. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.






32. Order of events. sequence of events.






33. Organism that eats plants and animals






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






35. Proper behavior or conduct






36. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






37. To refuse trade with a country






38. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






39. 3d image.






40. An elevated piece of land






41. Maze






42. To refuse to use or buy from






43. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria






44. Things compaired without using like or as






45. Jolly






46. Making a guess. hypothesis.






47. Noisy - violent






48. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






49. Repetiton of the same sounds






50. Outlaw