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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. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






2. An extremely cold - dry biome






3. To refuse to use or buy from






4. A poisonous substance






5. To bring out the best in






6. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.






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






8. Repetiton of the same sounds






9. A tax or duty imposed by the government






10. Peaceful - quiet - rest






11. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.






12. Proper behavior or conduct






13. Fungi






14. Poisonous gas layer






15. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'






16. Noisy - violent






17. Protected from getting a disease.






18. Peace - relax - calmness






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






20. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent






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






22. To subtract.






23. Things compaired without using like or as






24. The branch of biology that studies animals






25. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






26. To honor memory of






27. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form






28. Showing great excitment or interest






29. Characterized by physical misery






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






31. Very strange or odd






32. Conversation






33. Change in gene or chromosome






34. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing






35. The right to vote






36. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






37. Outline of body






38. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






39. A verb used as a noun: Working women






40. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






41. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors






42. Everybody agrees






43. To pound - crush - or grind






44. Jolly






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






46. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)






47. An animal that has a backbone






48. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






49. Active at night






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