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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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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. To crouch back in fear
laconic
cower
repose
nocturnal
2. To refuse trade with a country
zoology
boisterous
introspection
embargo
3. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
immune
random
dialogue
4. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
inference
wretched
protagonist
quota
5. The right to vote
bizarre
suffrage
recede
divulge
6. Noisy - violent
boisterous
tumult
hypocrisy
wretched
7. Tradition. something passed down.
guerrilla
aspire
voracious
heritage
8. To subtract.
deduction
random
inference
lichen
9. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
metaphor
laconic
hypocrisy
10. Picture writing.
voracious
jaunty
hieroglyphic
yacht
11. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
polygon
ellipse
dialogue
12. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
analogy
jaunty
laconic
13. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
symbiosis
bizarre
commemorate
lichen
14. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
embargo
maneuver
divulge
zoology
15. Difficult to defeat
formidable
camouflage
hologram
nebula
16. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
tariff
eclectic
formidable
mosaic
17. An animal that has a backbone
lichen
vertebrate
renaissance
immune
18. To bring out the best in
mosaic
accentuate
suffrage
light-year
19. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
light-year
eclectic
technique
guru
20. Order of events. sequence of events.
despondent
decorum
impertinent
chronology
21. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
introspection
renaissance
ultraviolet
22. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
outrageous
strategy
formidable
23. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
exponent
zoology
deduction
flourish
24. Everybody agrees
introspection
unanimous
alliteration
tariff
25. Organism that eats plants and animals
bamboozle
omnivore
participle
outrageous
26. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
quarantine
polygon
virtuoso
labyrinth
27. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
alliteration
gargoyle
inference
lichen
28. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
plateau
tundra
vaccine
29. Outline of body
silhouette
protagonist
ultraviolet
mutation
30. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
outrageous
eclectic
undulate
tumult
31. To have a great ambition
sacrifice
lichen
bamboozle
aspire
32. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
toxin
tariff
outrageous
repose
33. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
mutation
spectrum
analogy
34. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
suffrage
spectrum
boycott
plateau
35. Protected from getting a disease.
immune
fallacy
polygon
zoology
36. A poisonous substance
suffrage
lichen
toxin
omnivore
37. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
eclectic
renaissance
jaunty
virtuoso
38. Active at night
exult
ellipse
wretched
nocturnal
39. Peaceful - quiet - rest
rain forest
tranquility
silhouette
accentuate
40. Proper behavior or conduct
gargoyle
lichen
decorum
marsupial
41. Stylish.
jaunty
light-year
strategy
virtuoso
42. 3d image.
hologram
introspection
impertinent
pulverize
43. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
hologram
deign
formidable
44. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
protagonist
vertebrate
spectrum
45. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
light-year
formidable
decorum
xylem
46. Repetiton of the same sounds
hieroglyphic
accentuate
antibody
alliteration
47. Beat of music
hieroglyphic
tranquility
tempo
marsupial
48. Oval shaped.
ellipse
mosaic
participle
introspection
49. To honor memory of
lichen
outrageous
commemorate
jovial
50. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
nuisance
pulverize
antibody
labyrinth