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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. Things compaired without using like or as
metaphor
polygon
parasite
unanimous
2. Method - way of doing something
ultraviolet
voracious
heritage
technique
3. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
recede
tumult
mutation
vacillate
4. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
aspire
quandary
parasite
5. To bring out the best in
guru
chronology
tranquility
accentuate
6. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
hologram
accentuate
analogy
light-year
7. A poisonous substance
toxin
jovial
symbiosis
light-year
8. Outlaw
xylem
voracious
renegade
ozone
9. Order of events. sequence of events.
protagonist
technique
bizarre
chronology
10. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
lichen
guerrilla
commemorate
deign
11. Proper behavior or conduct
sacrifice
decorum
tempo
strategy
12. Showing great excitment or interest
solstice
enthusiastic
zoology
random
13. Noisy - violent
introspection
wretched
boisterous
alliteration
14. To pound - crush - or grind
symbiosis
hieroglyphic
ultraviolet
pulverize
15. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
rain forest
silhouette
vaccine
hieroglyphic
16. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
tundra
immune
vacillate
17. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
quarantine
antibody
chronology
guerrilla
18. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
nuisance
metaphor
tempo
ultraviolet
19. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
strategy
guru
spectrum
20. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
camouflage
xylem
bizarre
rain forest
21. To honor memory of
commemorate
quandary
polygon
hypocrisy
22. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
aspire
random
voracious
quarantine
23. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
mosaic
jaunty
exult
24. To do well. to grow and develop
flourish
jovial
kilometer
hypocrisy
25. Beat of music
heritage
guerrilla
mutation
tempo
26. No pattern
random
ozone
wretched
undulate
27. To refuse to use or buy from
quota
hologram
boycott
dialogue
28. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
labyrinth
fallacy
stereotype
29. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
boisterous
nocturnal
unanimous
tumult
30. Move around
flourish
mutation
decorum
maneuver
31. The right to vote
gargoyle
mutation
strategy
suffrage
32. A specified amount of something
quota
metaphor
jovial
ellipse
33. A tax or duty imposed by the government
lichen
vacillate
quota
tariff
34. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
impertinent
chronology
technique
35. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
unanimous
camouflage
zoology
36. Everybody agrees
metaphor
outrageous
unanimous
boisterous
37. To subtract.
dialogue
boisterous
flourish
deduction
38. Tradition. something passed down.
technique
marsupial
despondent
heritage
39. 1000 meters
kilometer
undulate
hypocrisy
vacillate
40. Conversation
dialogue
hieroglyphic
boisterous
suffrage
41. Rude
commemorate
impertinent
alliteration
undulate
42. To have a great ambition
aspire
tempo
gargoyle
accentuate
43. A generalized belief about a group of people
tranquility
omnivore
mutation
stereotype
44. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
jovial
analogy
introspection
unanimous
45. A verb used as a noun: Working women
antibody
nocturnal
participle
plateau
46. Short answers
tariff
laconic
symbiosis
technique
47. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
guerrilla
analogy
sacrifice
deduction
48. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
bizarre
nebula
suffrage
ultraviolet
49. Very strange or odd
undulate
bizarre
mutation
exponent
50. To rejoice.
introspection
quandary
accentuate
exult