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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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Subjects
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
maneuver
tempo
recede
2. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
metaphor
guerrilla
camouflage
eclectic
3. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
silhouette
stereotype
unanimous
4. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
aspire
mutation
nuisance
analogy
5. To bring out the best in
boycott
heritage
alliteration
accentuate
6. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
jaunty
fallacy
heritage
divulge
7. Depression
bamboozle
despondent
camouflage
enthusiastic
8. To subtract.
deduction
ozone
flourish
unanimous
9. Annoying
nuisance
quota
eclectic
omnivore
10. Beat of music
tempo
boycott
unanimous
voracious
11. Short answers
laconic
xylem
lichen
chronology
12. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
guru
cower
quarantine
renaissance
13. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
ellipse
embargo
nuisance
light-year
14. Very strange or odd
plateau
lichen
boycott
bizarre
15. No pattern
mutation
silhouette
marsupial
random
16. The act of giving up something valued
technique
mutation
sacrifice
heritage
17. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
tumult
heritage
outrageous
mutation
18. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
antibody
guru
despondent
19. Active at night
quarantine
dialogue
voracious
nocturnal
20. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
xylem
commemorate
quandary
mosaic
21. Outline of body
suffrage
protagonist
repose
silhouette
22. 1000 meters
exult
antibody
kilometer
boycott
23. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
suffrage
introspection
ellipse
vacillate
24. To rejoice.
exult
guerrilla
analogy
nebula
25. Poisonous gas layer
metaphor
aspire
ozone
sacrifice
26. Change in gene or chromosome
cower
spectrum
mutation
boycott
27. A specified amount of something
repose
quota
flourish
random
28. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
omnivore
despondent
gargoyle
outrageous
29. Showing great excitment or interest
analogy
enthusiastic
unanimous
nuisance
30. Proper behavior or conduct
decorum
stereotype
camouflage
despondent
31. Stylish.
bizarre
jaunty
wretched
phloem
32. Fungi
lichen
impertinent
vertebrate
embargo
33. Very talented at one thing.
nebula
metaphor
silhouette
guru
34. To trick
chronology
bamboozle
pulverize
flourish
35. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
commemorate
nebula
spectrum
xylem
36. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
flourish
nocturnal
labyrinth
37. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
alliteration
sacrifice
guerrilla
rain forest
38. Not true. false. lie.
maneuver
fallacy
tundra
lichen
39. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
tranquility
eclectic
formidable
mosaic
40. To do well. to grow and develop
quarantine
flourish
solstice
dialogue
41. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
protagonist
laconic
vaccine
virtuoso
42. Outlaw
renegade
boycott
bizarre
rain forest
43. 3d image.
divulge
bamboozle
nocturnal
hologram
44. Conversation
guerrilla
immune
dialogue
participle
45. Plant tissue that conducts food
vertebrate
eclectic
phloem
enthusiastic
46. Picture writing.
vaccine
renaissance
quarantine
hieroglyphic
47. To have a great ambition
aspire
tumult
yacht
formidable
48. A tax or duty imposed by the government
parasite
tariff
jovial
eclectic
49. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
eclectic
tumult
voracious
jaunty
50. To honor memory of
tumult
commemorate
exponent
ultraviolet