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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
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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. To have a great ambition
gargoyle
eclectic
chronology
aspire
2. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
plateau
vaccine
solstice
ultraviolet
3. Active at night
ellipse
nocturnal
divulge
strategy
4. Repetiton of the same sounds
gargoyle
plateau
alliteration
tumult
5. Peace - relax - calmness
impertinent
voracious
boisterous
repose
6. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
cower
toxin
spectrum
light-year
7. An animal that has a backbone
protagonist
solstice
vertebrate
kilometer
8. Order of events. sequence of events.
immune
tranquility
jovial
chronology
9. Method - way of doing something
deduction
kilometer
camouflage
technique
10. Difficult to defeat
formidable
introspection
tempo
light-year
11. Protected from getting a disease.
inference
immune
vaccine
enthusiastic
12. Tradition. something passed down.
tumult
outrageous
heritage
deign
13. Change in gene or chromosome
repose
stereotype
mutation
protagonist
14. A poisonous substance
toxin
alliteration
unanimous
quarantine
15. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
phloem
tempo
recede
xylem
16. Plant tissue that conducts food
strategy
phloem
quota
formidable
17. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
parasite
divulge
tundra
spectrum
18. Oval shaped.
repose
lichen
ellipse
bizarre
19. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
voracious
vacillate
omnivore
analogy
20. The branch of biology that studies animals
boisterous
xylem
zoology
bizarre
21. Jolly
quota
jovial
omnivore
decorum
22. Stylish.
nebula
omnivore
jaunty
quarantine
23. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
boycott
metaphor
dialogue
solstice
24. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
polygon
vertebrate
symbiosis
mosaic
25. A specified amount of something
jovial
quota
maneuver
marsupial
26. An elevated piece of land
tranquility
despondent
plateau
commemorate
27. Picture writing.
xylem
spectrum
immune
hieroglyphic
28. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
maneuver
virtuoso
vaccine
29. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
wretched
tumult
hypocrisy
flourish
30. To crouch back in fear
fallacy
renaissance
cower
mutation
31. Making a guess. hypothesis.
nuisance
laconic
inference
heritage
32. Outlaw
omnivore
renegade
camouflage
boycott
33. Plan
maneuver
strategy
jaunty
formidable
34. A generalized belief about a group of people
jovial
polygon
stereotype
analogy
35. Maze
gargoyle
labyrinth
commemorate
recede
36. To refuse to use or buy from
yacht
commemorate
boycott
repose
37. Mammal with a pouch
nuisance
stereotype
eclectic
marsupial
38. To trick
parasite
divulge
bamboozle
flourish
39. To subtract.
tempo
tumult
deduction
embargo
40. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
polygon
vaccine
sacrifice
41. 1000 meters
metaphor
flourish
kilometer
chronology
42. The act of giving up something valued
ellipse
boycott
sacrifice
deduction
43. Everybody agrees
mosaic
unanimous
guru
hologram
44. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
solstice
vacillate
stereotype
quarantine
45. Organism that eats plants and animals
enthusiastic
nebula
omnivore
vacillate
46. Short answers
zoology
accentuate
camouflage
laconic
47. Annoying
nuisance
pulverize
metaphor
hypocrisy
48. A tax or duty imposed by the government
exult
tariff
rain forest
aspire
49. Fungi
lichen
nocturnal
bizarre
formidable
50. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
chronology
formidable
alliteration
hypocrisy