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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. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
antibody
polygon
accentuate
2. The act of giving up something valued
ellipse
embargo
enthusiastic
sacrifice
3. Jolly
aspire
tranquility
jovial
hieroglyphic
4. Very talented at one thing.
bamboozle
guru
marsupial
heritage
5. Showing great excitment or interest
despondent
boisterous
enthusiastic
deign
6. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
technique
parasite
guru
phloem
7. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renaissance
hologram
maneuver
vertebrate
8. To rejoice.
eclectic
exult
pulverize
quandary
9. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
analogy
quarantine
cower
mosaic
10. A tax or duty imposed by the government
jovial
maneuver
guru
tariff
11. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
protagonist
omnivore
guerrilla
12. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
toxin
spectrum
recede
accentuate
13. To honor memory of
commemorate
guru
inference
tundra
14. Very strange or odd
bizarre
outrageous
vaccine
ozone
15. Beat of music
light-year
tempo
cower
aspire
16. Noisy - violent
boycott
boisterous
stereotype
alliteration
17. Outline of body
silhouette
ellipse
deign
repose
18. No pattern
exult
tumult
random
despondent
19. To have a great ambition
nebula
aspire
yacht
quota
20. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
technique
embargo
chronology
rain forest
21. Oval shaped.
ellipse
exult
metaphor
recede
22. Things compaired without using like or as
inference
enthusiastic
quandary
metaphor
23. A verb used as a noun: Working women
quota
participle
recede
bamboozle
24. Fungi
ultraviolet
aspire
exponent
lichen
25. To do well. to grow and develop
deduction
flourish
bamboozle
hypocrisy
26. An elevated piece of land
ellipse
camouflage
marsupial
plateau
27. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
lichen
silhouette
hypocrisy
mosaic
28. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
repose
guerrilla
nuisance
nebula
29. Conversation
yacht
jaunty
nebula
dialogue
30. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
participle
guerrilla
exult
undulate
31. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
light-year
wretched
despondent
renaissance
32. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
tranquility
introspection
nebula
33. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
nebula
vaccine
wretched
jovial
34. Depression
alliteration
undulate
nuisance
despondent
35. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
divulge
formidable
lichen
36. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
labyrinth
phloem
symbiosis
impertinent
37. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
virtuoso
cower
stereotype
38. To draw back from
decorum
recede
rain forest
alliteration
39. An extremely cold - dry biome
outrageous
wretched
analogy
tundra
40. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
quota
quarantine
decorum
polygon
41. Mammal with a pouch
renegade
exult
metaphor
marsupial
42. Outlaw
light-year
deign
renegade
introspection
43. Poisonous gas layer
bamboozle
ozone
maneuver
technique
44. Everybody agrees
zoology
unanimous
participle
lichen
45. To refuse to use or buy from
omnivore
undulate
unanimous
boycott
46. A poisonous substance
toxin
decorum
tariff
nocturnal
47. Tradition. something passed down.
heritage
silhouette
wretched
nuisance
48. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
jovial
sacrifice
immune
analogy
49. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
exult
deign
bizarre
rain forest
50. Active at night
undulate
virtuoso
nocturnal
alliteration