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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. Method - way of doing something






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






3. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






4. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






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






6. An elevated piece of land






7. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)






8. A specified amount of something






9. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






10. Conversation






11. An animal that has a backbone






12. The act of giving up something valued






13. Move around






14. A verb used as a noun: Working women






15. Stylish.






16. Characterized by physical misery






17. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs






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






19. Showing great excitment or interest






20. Organism that eats plants and animals






21. Maze






22. Picture writing.






23. Rude






24. Noisy - violent






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






26. Making a guess. hypothesis.






27. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






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






29. An extremely cold - dry biome






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






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






32. To bring out the best in






33. Proper behavior or conduct






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






35. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person






36. To do well. to grow and develop






37. Change in gene or chromosome






38. 3d image.






39. To pound - crush - or grind






40. 1000 meters






41. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity






42. To trick






43. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






44. Depression






45. Very talented at one thing.






46. The branch of biology that studies animals






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






48. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will






49. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






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