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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. To bring out the best in
accentuate
guru
eclectic
voracious
2. Showing great excitment or interest
bizarre
enthusiastic
accentuate
tundra
3. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
embargo
hieroglyphic
sacrifice
4. A tax or duty imposed by the government
random
tariff
introspection
ellipse
5. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
gargoyle
rain forest
light-year
ultraviolet
6. To trick
divulge
hologram
bamboozle
guru
7. Move around
immune
solstice
maneuver
vaccine
8. Poisonous gas layer
antibody
ozone
phloem
camouflage
9. Proper behavior or conduct
spectrum
decorum
dialogue
fallacy
10. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
symbiosis
analogy
tundra
boisterous
11. A poisonous substance
labyrinth
toxin
marsupial
technique
12. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
antibody
voracious
recede
chronology
13. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
hieroglyphic
cower
lichen
parasite
14. Order of events. sequence of events.
omnivore
chronology
vaccine
introspection
15. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
guerrilla
analogy
outrageous
undulate
16. Not true. false. lie.
phloem
light-year
symbiosis
fallacy
17. No pattern
symbiosis
omnivore
cower
random
18. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
protagonist
camouflage
vaccine
silhouette
19. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
tempo
exponent
hieroglyphic
maneuver
20. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
wretched
marsupial
accentuate
21. An extremely cold - dry biome
guru
sacrifice
tundra
maneuver
22. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
recede
quarantine
unanimous
23. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
mosaic
analogy
camouflage
hypocrisy
24. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
divulge
immune
parasite
25. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
plateau
decorum
fallacy
gargoyle
26. The right to vote
accentuate
quandary
suffrage
metaphor
27. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
rain forest
spectrum
introspection
alliteration
28. To honor memory of
lichen
analogy
commemorate
zoology
29. Jolly
commemorate
guru
jovial
strategy
30. Oval shaped.
bamboozle
tundra
camouflage
ellipse
31. Very talented at one thing.
aspire
guru
tundra
ultraviolet
32. Conversation
quota
hologram
omnivore
dialogue
33. To have a great ambition
impertinent
analogy
stereotype
aspire
34. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
exult
eclectic
introspection
nebula
35. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
heritage
solstice
aspire
guru
36. Short answers
strategy
laconic
formidable
ultraviolet
37. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
nocturnal
voracious
vacillate
tumult
38. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
cower
light-year
kilometer
embargo
39. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
boisterous
deign
pulverize
eclectic
40. Active at night
nocturnal
parasite
omnivore
deduction
41. To subtract.
tempo
deduction
renegade
repose
42. An animal that has a backbone
embargo
vertebrate
quarantine
decorum
43. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
gargoyle
metaphor
tempo
44. To refuse trade with a country
zoology
ellipse
vertebrate
embargo
45. Plant tissue that conducts food
metaphor
phloem
polygon
technique
46. A generalized belief about a group of people
antibody
exult
hieroglyphic
stereotype
47. Rude
renaissance
impertinent
deign
protagonist
48. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
gargoyle
voracious
undulate
nocturnal
49. Difficult to defeat
tumult
formidable
strategy
omnivore
50. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
boisterous
alliteration
stereotype