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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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1. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
recede
unanimous
lichen
gargoyle
2. Conversation
quarantine
dialogue
vaccine
tempo
3. Method - way of doing something
toxin
alliteration
technique
vertebrate
4. Tradition. something passed down.
quarantine
cower
heritage
parasite
5. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
lichen
repose
light-year
quandary
6. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
hologram
tumult
hypocrisy
7. Peace - relax - calmness
light-year
tranquility
random
repose
8. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
antibody
mosaic
aspire
technique
9. The branch of biology that studies animals
nocturnal
antibody
zoology
tempo
10. A specified amount of something
zoology
tranquility
polygon
quota
11. Jolly
jovial
bizarre
silhouette
metaphor
12. A verb used as a noun: Working women
sacrifice
participle
protagonist
outrageous
13. 3d image.
introspection
alliteration
hologram
accentuate
14. To trick
exponent
bamboozle
formidable
despondent
15. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
silhouette
kilometer
plateau
voracious
16. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
vaccine
undulate
jaunty
nebula
17. Move around
jovial
commemorate
maneuver
nuisance
18. Everybody agrees
laconic
nebula
unanimous
toxin
19. No pattern
xylem
quandary
random
mosaic
20. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
tempo
voracious
renaissance
21. Annoying
laconic
vacillate
quandary
nuisance
22. Outline of body
guerrilla
bamboozle
decorum
silhouette
23. To subtract.
alliteration
jovial
deign
deduction
24. Mammal with a pouch
renegade
marsupial
zoology
light-year
25. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
pulverize
ellipse
decorum
protagonist
26. An elevated piece of land
heritage
impertinent
vacillate
plateau
27. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
polygon
quandary
quarantine
rain forest
28. Plan
strategy
metaphor
gargoyle
quandary
29. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
solstice
vaccine
marsupial
embargo
30. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
impertinent
renaissance
tariff
31. Noisy - violent
impertinent
boisterous
rain forest
maneuver
32. To honor memory of
tundra
commemorate
embargo
sacrifice
33. Making a guess. hypothesis.
metaphor
inference
polygon
rain forest
34. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
boycott
guru
solstice
nebula
35. To refuse trade with a country
aspire
embargo
alliteration
exponent
36. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
parasite
recede
ozone
outrageous
37. To pound - crush - or grind
exult
tempo
pulverize
technique
38. Peaceful - quiet - rest
deign
tranquility
rain forest
gargoyle
39. Order of events. sequence of events.
solstice
ozone
guerrilla
chronology
40. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
suffrage
yacht
nebula
inference
41. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
rain forest
jovial
formidable
guerrilla
42. Beat of music
tempo
exponent
ozone
guerrilla
43. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
quandary
tariff
analogy
exponent
44. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
spectrum
toxin
outrageous
antibody
45. An animal that has a backbone
random
vertebrate
fallacy
formidable
46. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
wretched
quandary
vertebrate
camouflage
47. The right to vote
suffrage
mosaic
metaphor
deduction
48. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
aspire
camouflage
polygon
49. Things compaired without using like or as
guru
metaphor
despondent
chronology
50. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
mosaic
light-year
protagonist
wretched