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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. Jolly
solstice
fallacy
ultraviolet
jovial
2. Plan
gargoyle
strategy
plateau
deduction
3. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
wretched
undulate
ozone
ultraviolet
4. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
quota
nebula
stereotype
tariff
5. A generalized belief about a group of people
deign
phloem
stereotype
heritage
6. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
nuisance
jovial
exponent
strategy
7. Method - way of doing something
quarantine
technique
heritage
voracious
8. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
outrageous
chronology
enthusiastic
voracious
9. To draw back from
voracious
recede
metaphor
introspection
10. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
unanimous
eclectic
formidable
undulate
11. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
bamboozle
antibody
tranquility
tempo
12. Making a guess. hypothesis.
unanimous
inference
eclectic
pulverize
13. An animal that has a backbone
introspection
analogy
vertebrate
undulate
14. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
embargo
gargoyle
hieroglyphic
participle
15. Not true. false. lie.
nebula
exponent
fallacy
renegade
16. Mammal with a pouch
impertinent
marsupial
stereotype
jaunty
17. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
silhouette
symbiosis
exult
dialogue
18. Proper behavior or conduct
camouflage
flourish
decorum
kilometer
19. Stylish.
spectrum
tariff
deign
jaunty
20. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
hieroglyphic
renaissance
unanimous
light-year
21. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
laconic
introspection
immune
divulge
22. A verb used as a noun: Working women
ultraviolet
participle
commemorate
introspection
23. Plant tissue that conducts food
laconic
random
phloem
symbiosis
24. 1000 meters
repose
embargo
analogy
kilometer
25. Organism that eats plants and animals
repose
wretched
omnivore
strategy
26. A specified amount of something
quota
dialogue
hypocrisy
yacht
27. Protected from getting a disease.
labyrinth
boisterous
immune
alliteration
28. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
symbiosis
tempo
camouflage
boisterous
29. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
lichen
analogy
nuisance
unanimous
30. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
flourish
repose
ultraviolet
31. Tradition. something passed down.
jaunty
exult
heritage
hieroglyphic
32. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
camouflage
fallacy
tariff
33. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
stereotype
nebula
parasite
gargoyle
34. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
metaphor
tariff
solstice
camouflage
35. Conversation
dialogue
enthusiastic
deduction
maneuver
36. To trick
commemorate
bamboozle
virtuoso
metaphor
37. Very strange or odd
renaissance
bizarre
vaccine
deign
38. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
random
ellipse
enthusiastic
39. Very talented at one thing.
deduction
guru
gargoyle
metaphor
40. To crouch back in fear
cower
ultraviolet
nocturnal
guru
41. No pattern
nocturnal
random
divulge
kilometer
42. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
tumult
rain forest
formidable
light-year
43. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
metaphor
embargo
immune
44. To bring out the best in
voracious
unanimous
exult
accentuate
45. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
outrageous
nebula
undulate
quota
46. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
vertebrate
stereotype
fallacy
47. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
tundra
polygon
voracious
repose
48. Outline of body
boycott
silhouette
ultraviolet
toxin
49. Everybody agrees
unanimous
guerrilla
omnivore
phloem
50. Annoying
jaunty
nuisance
sacrifice
deduction