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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. Depression
flourish
despondent
nocturnal
embargo
2. 1000 meters
metaphor
nuisance
kilometer
outrageous
3. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
antibody
analogy
hologram
symbiosis
4. The act of giving up something valued
decorum
sacrifice
spectrum
jovial
5. Plan
ozone
strategy
labyrinth
boisterous
6. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
inference
rain forest
maneuver
spectrum
7. To bring out the best in
pulverize
guru
accentuate
tumult
8. Picture writing.
deduction
polygon
hieroglyphic
quandary
9. Poisonous gas layer
quandary
ozone
formidable
xylem
10. Very talented at one thing.
guru
immune
heritage
renaissance
11. A verb used as a noun: Working women
renegade
dialogue
sacrifice
participle
12. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
exult
heritage
nuisance
13. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
ultraviolet
enthusiastic
voracious
nebula
14. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
divulge
pulverize
exult
yacht
15. A specified amount of something
protagonist
quota
despondent
boycott
16. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
tundra
outrageous
spectrum
camouflage
17. Outline of body
silhouette
omnivore
nebula
fallacy
18. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
deign
wretched
marsupial
19. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
cower
analogy
aspire
light-year
20. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
yacht
stereotype
vacillate
bamboozle
21. Beat of music
eclectic
embargo
sacrifice
tempo
22. A poisonous substance
toxin
repose
jaunty
virtuoso
23. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
quandary
renaissance
gargoyle
labyrinth
24. To honor memory of
voracious
tundra
renegade
commemorate
25. Showing great excitment or interest
voracious
maneuver
enthusiastic
marsupial
26. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
dialogue
omnivore
parasite
yacht
27. To refuse trade with a country
ellipse
stereotype
embargo
decorum
28. Repetiton of the same sounds
accentuate
eclectic
nocturnal
alliteration
29. To draw back from
recede
maneuver
flourish
outrageous
30. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
tempo
kilometer
antibody
31. 3d image.
despondent
ozone
unanimous
hologram
32. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
solstice
yacht
mosaic
33. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
rain forest
outrageous
deign
chronology
34. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
protagonist
aspire
vacillate
light-year
35. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
fallacy
symbiosis
deign
yacht
36. An elevated piece of land
jaunty
deign
plateau
yacht
37. Stylish.
symbiosis
jaunty
quota
divulge
38. Change in gene or chromosome
solstice
virtuoso
metaphor
mutation
39. To trick
zoology
ultraviolet
bamboozle
exult
40. Move around
jovial
maneuver
labyrinth
pulverize
41. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
mosaic
nebula
parasite
42. Rude
quandary
parasite
hypocrisy
impertinent
43. Conversation
decorum
phloem
spectrum
dialogue
44. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
boisterous
marsupial
spectrum
45. Jolly
camouflage
polygon
jovial
nuisance
46. Not true. false. lie.
enthusiastic
fallacy
participle
deduction
47. Peaceful - quiet - rest
participle
polygon
xylem
tranquility
48. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
xylem
vaccine
nebula
plateau
49. An animal that has a backbone
boisterous
divulge
fallacy
vertebrate
50. Noisy - violent
participle
recede
boisterous
accentuate