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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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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. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
gargoyle
introspection
analogy
enthusiastic
2. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
boisterous
ultraviolet
hypocrisy
deign
3. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
plateau
cower
tumult
polygon
4. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
eclectic
tariff
virtuoso
5. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
boisterous
polygon
eclectic
accentuate
6. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
maneuver
ultraviolet
deign
outrageous
7. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
vacillate
analogy
undulate
ozone
8. Characterized by physical misery
quota
pulverize
fallacy
wretched
9. Method - way of doing something
cower
mosaic
ultraviolet
technique
10. 3d image.
dialogue
random
heritage
hologram
11. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
virtuoso
exponent
flourish
gargoyle
12. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
antibody
technique
guerrilla
jovial
13. Poisonous gas layer
suffrage
rain forest
ozone
silhouette
14. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
vertebrate
embargo
renegade
15. Very talented at one thing.
tranquility
despondent
eclectic
guru
16. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
lichen
quarantine
spectrum
despondent
17. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
solstice
divulge
bamboozle
aspire
18. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
analogy
renaissance
maneuver
19. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
toxin
vacillate
maneuver
bamboozle
20. To bring out the best in
introspection
accentuate
ultraviolet
quandary
21. Organism that eats plants and animals
divulge
omnivore
inference
commemorate
22. Peace - relax - calmness
eclectic
vaccine
repose
yacht
23. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
vacillate
enthusiastic
fallacy
24. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
zoology
introspection
spectrum
guerrilla
25. To do well. to grow and develop
suffrage
flourish
pulverize
symbiosis
26. Not true. false. lie.
despondent
exult
boisterous
fallacy
27. Peaceful - quiet - rest
participle
stereotype
tranquility
protagonist
28. A specified amount of something
chronology
technique
light-year
quota
29. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
deduction
ultraviolet
camouflage
light-year
30. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
light-year
labyrinth
dialogue
nebula
31. No pattern
exponent
plateau
decorum
random
32. To crouch back in fear
metaphor
cower
deign
boisterous
33. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
random
renegade
embargo
outrageous
34. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
suffrage
solstice
eclectic
stereotype
35. Protected from getting a disease.
analogy
aspire
kilometer
immune
36. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
exult
polygon
sacrifice
symbiosis
37. To have a great ambition
bizarre
aspire
stereotype
jovial
38. To trick
repose
tundra
bamboozle
impertinent
39. Difficult to defeat
embargo
boycott
formidable
inference
40. Jolly
xylem
jovial
renaissance
cower
41. Making a guess. hypothesis.
undulate
vaccine
spectrum
inference
42. Tradition. something passed down.
voracious
maneuver
deign
heritage
43. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
pulverize
omnivore
xylem
vaccine
44. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
silhouette
spectrum
undulate
45. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
flourish
participle
cower
gargoyle
46. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
camouflage
virtuoso
boisterous
laconic
47. Plant tissue that conducts food
divulge
dialogue
nocturnal
phloem
48. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
chronology
formidable
alliteration
spectrum
49. Outlaw
introspection
recede
tariff
renegade
50. Noisy - violent
analogy
boisterous
flourish
exponent