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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. Depression
despondent
pulverize
introspection
jovial
2. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
omnivore
accentuate
heritage
3. Peace - relax - calmness
eclectic
repose
enthusiastic
vertebrate
4. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
symbiosis
technique
rain forest
nuisance
5. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
phloem
xylem
voracious
hypocrisy
6. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
cower
strategy
vertebrate
7. Fungi
phloem
xylem
introspection
lichen
8. Not true. false. lie.
fallacy
marsupial
metaphor
guru
9. An elevated piece of land
plateau
xylem
chronology
eclectic
10. A poisonous substance
solstice
toxin
stereotype
suffrage
11. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
tariff
polygon
voracious
outrageous
12. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
marsupial
exult
inference
13. To refuse to use or buy from
renegade
decorum
jovial
boycott
14. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
dialogue
hieroglyphic
plateau
15. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
spectrum
renaissance
random
participle
16. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
camouflage
deign
protagonist
jaunty
17. Repetiton of the same sounds
strategy
hieroglyphic
alliteration
gargoyle
18. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
labyrinth
embargo
ultraviolet
gargoyle
19. Very strange or odd
bizarre
decorum
renegade
undulate
20. Proper behavior or conduct
lichen
decorum
commemorate
gargoyle
21. An extremely cold - dry biome
polygon
tundra
stereotype
ozone
22. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
divulge
toxin
antibody
stereotype
23. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
marsupial
solstice
protagonist
light-year
24. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
plateau
tumult
mutation
boisterous
25. No pattern
tariff
random
fallacy
strategy
26. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
eclectic
virtuoso
polygon
27. Poisonous gas layer
antibody
omnivore
ozone
embargo
28. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
ellipse
omnivore
despondent
29. To bring out the best in
nebula
renegade
accentuate
tumult
30. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
xylem
guerrilla
yacht
commemorate
31. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
boisterous
technique
commemorate
introspection
32. Maze
quota
unanimous
divulge
labyrinth
33. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
nebula
protagonist
heritage
tumult
34. Method - way of doing something
suffrage
technique
impertinent
repose
35. To rejoice.
bamboozle
decorum
exult
zoology
36. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
commemorate
laconic
parasite
37. Everybody agrees
jovial
boycott
unanimous
solstice
38. Peaceful - quiet - rest
ozone
repose
plateau
tranquility
39. Making a guess. hypothesis.
nuisance
hieroglyphic
marsupial
inference
40. Plan
immune
ellipse
strategy
vaccine
41. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
xylem
nocturnal
renegade
42. To refuse trade with a country
dialogue
embargo
guerrilla
cower
43. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
deign
undulate
tariff
introspection
44. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
virtuoso
ellipse
silhouette
45. Difficult to defeat
labyrinth
participle
formidable
xylem
46. Jolly
fallacy
jovial
outrageous
despondent
47. To crouch back in fear
stereotype
repose
ozone
cower
48. Oval shaped.
ellipse
bizarre
xylem
vacillate
49. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
guru
participle
ultraviolet
antibody
50. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
toxin
yacht
analogy
divulge