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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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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. Repetiton of the same sounds
voracious
nuisance
tundra
alliteration
2. Making a guess. hypothesis.
solstice
renegade
plateau
inference
3. Characterized by physical misery
polygon
wretched
fallacy
quarantine
4. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
plateau
outrageous
ultraviolet
technique
5. To pound - crush - or grind
yacht
lichen
pulverize
inference
6. Rude
impertinent
kilometer
unanimous
voracious
7. No pattern
random
labyrinth
vacillate
toxin
8. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
guerrilla
inference
vaccine
outrageous
9. Outline of body
tariff
suffrage
silhouette
quota
10. To honor memory of
stereotype
commemorate
metaphor
immune
11. Difficult to defeat
formidable
yacht
quandary
dialogue
12. To do well. to grow and develop
tempo
tundra
flourish
nebula
13. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
quarantine
tumult
formidable
accentuate
14. Noisy - violent
quarantine
boisterous
sacrifice
nebula
15. To bring out the best in
laconic
analogy
accentuate
tariff
16. Organism that eats plants and animals
unanimous
omnivore
ellipse
nocturnal
17. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
wretched
symbiosis
omnivore
labyrinth
18. The branch of biology that studies animals
tranquility
introspection
bizarre
zoology
19. Mammal with a pouch
nuisance
marsupial
plateau
symbiosis
20. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
polygon
gargoyle
formidable
labyrinth
21. To crouch back in fear
solstice
chronology
cower
alliteration
22. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
enthusiastic
omnivore
despondent
yacht
23. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
bizarre
repose
lichen
light-year
24. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
technique
mosaic
dialogue
camouflage
25. Change in gene or chromosome
outrageous
boisterous
impertinent
mutation
26. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
hieroglyphic
protagonist
nuisance
tariff
27. Outlaw
renegade
hieroglyphic
nebula
boycott
28. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
spectrum
divulge
hologram
29. To refuse to use or buy from
decorum
mutation
boycott
camouflage
30. Very talented at one thing.
formidable
undulate
guru
tumult
31. A specified amount of something
quota
silhouette
technique
stereotype
32. Short answers
hypocrisy
quota
laconic
yacht
33. Picture writing.
stereotype
hypocrisy
plateau
hieroglyphic
34. A generalized belief about a group of people
analogy
renegade
stereotype
bamboozle
35. To subtract.
vaccine
alliteration
stereotype
deduction
36. An elevated piece of land
tranquility
mosaic
participle
plateau
37. To rejoice.
random
immune
quandary
exult
38. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
rain forest
jovial
guerrilla
39. Active at night
nocturnal
guerrilla
wretched
divulge
40. An extremely cold - dry biome
wretched
tundra
repose
participle
41. A tax or duty imposed by the government
immune
tariff
guerrilla
inference
42. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
antibody
renaissance
flourish
43. Very strange or odd
bizarre
ellipse
laconic
light-year
44. Depression
decorum
despondent
hologram
mosaic
45. Not true. false. lie.
fallacy
vacillate
quarantine
yacht
46. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
strategy
nocturnal
flourish
47. The act of giving up something valued
strategy
commemorate
nocturnal
sacrifice
48. A poisonous substance
toxin
embargo
jovial
voracious
49. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
ellipse
undulate
omnivore
camouflage
50. Plan
strategy
vertebrate
decorum
analogy