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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. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
boycott
deduction
guerrilla
2. Tradition. something passed down.
toxin
deduction
maneuver
heritage
3. Move around
flourish
deign
maneuver
recede
4. Difficult to defeat
formidable
suffrage
deign
virtuoso
5. A tax or duty imposed by the government
spectrum
parasite
tariff
kilometer
6. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
plateau
ellipse
solstice
7. Conversation
mutation
bamboozle
quota
dialogue
8. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
hieroglyphic
kilometer
marsupial
9. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
pulverize
xylem
mutation
nuisance
10. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
outrageous
accentuate
formidable
exponent
11. To trick
nocturnal
symbiosis
bamboozle
xylem
12. Method - way of doing something
technique
inference
hieroglyphic
ozone
13. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
phloem
tranquility
spectrum
quarantine
14. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
technique
hypocrisy
mosaic
jaunty
15. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
ozone
analogy
tumult
16. An animal that has a backbone
commemorate
vertebrate
cower
hologram
17. Depression
enthusiastic
despondent
parasite
zoology
18. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
tempo
maneuver
analogy
quota
19. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
quarantine
marsupial
tumult
exult
20. Rude
impertinent
quarantine
maneuver
wretched
21. Very talented at one thing.
random
antibody
guru
ellipse
22. To do well. to grow and develop
metaphor
flourish
vacillate
mutation
23. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
renaissance
deign
flourish
quota
24. Picture writing.
virtuoso
nebula
hieroglyphic
ozone
25. To refuse trade with a country
laconic
gargoyle
embargo
lichen
26. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
labyrinth
exponent
spectrum
gargoyle
27. Things compaired without using like or as
analogy
deduction
exponent
metaphor
28. A verb used as a noun: Working women
ellipse
omnivore
guru
participle
29. Very strange or odd
omnivore
bizarre
metaphor
enthusiastic
30. To honor memory of
inference
commemorate
hieroglyphic
jovial
31. Repetiton of the same sounds
voracious
alliteration
commemorate
undulate
32. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
maneuver
spectrum
undulate
tundra
33. To refuse to use or buy from
nuisance
antibody
hologram
boycott
34. 3d image.
maneuver
deduction
outrageous
hologram
35. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
light-year
parasite
virtuoso
tariff
36. To crouch back in fear
hieroglyphic
kilometer
xylem
cower
37. To subtract.
nocturnal
dialogue
recede
deduction
38. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tempo
tranquility
eclectic
formidable
39. Outline of body
yacht
silhouette
nocturnal
quarantine
40. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
guerrilla
tempo
symbiosis
gargoyle
41. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
immune
zoology
parasite
ultraviolet
42. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
decorum
strategy
bizarre
43. Not true. false. lie.
nebula
virtuoso
zoology
fallacy
44. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
unanimous
camouflage
formidable
polygon
45. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
formidable
strategy
light-year
vacillate
46. Beat of music
outrageous
tempo
dialogue
nebula
47. Noisy - violent
mutation
boisterous
guerrilla
tranquility
48. Showing great excitment or interest
ozone
enthusiastic
analogy
parasite
49. To pound - crush - or grind
recede
nocturnal
pulverize
introspection
50. Protected from getting a disease.
protagonist
hypocrisy
technique
immune