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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 reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
exult
sacrifice
divulge
recede
2. A generalized belief about a group of people
exponent
stereotype
repose
mutation
3. To draw back from
strategy
enthusiastic
recede
divulge
4. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
deduction
protagonist
vacillate
tariff
5. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
solstice
yacht
guru
6. To bring out the best in
vacillate
silhouette
accentuate
renaissance
7. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
pulverize
vaccine
jovial
light-year
8. An elevated piece of land
metaphor
plateau
solstice
boisterous
9. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
maneuver
toxin
ultraviolet
xylem
10. Method - way of doing something
xylem
technique
heritage
jovial
11. To have a great ambition
chronology
impertinent
aspire
random
12. To do well. to grow and develop
flourish
introspection
commemorate
pulverize
13. Protected from getting a disease.
stereotype
camouflage
antibody
immune
14. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
quota
jovial
antibody
guerrilla
15. Active at night
guerrilla
nocturnal
technique
rain forest
16. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
stereotype
eclectic
spectrum
vacillate
17. To pound - crush - or grind
renaissance
pulverize
tempo
jaunty
18. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
boycott
deign
tranquility
technique
19. To trick
kilometer
bamboozle
inference
vertebrate
20. Characterized by physical misery
ellipse
wretched
eclectic
exponent
21. The branch of biology that studies animals
parasite
flourish
spectrum
zoology
22. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
recede
stereotype
quarantine
23. Depression
despondent
camouflage
mosaic
repose
24. To rejoice.
exult
vaccine
kilometer
guerrilla
25. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
silhouette
formidable
accentuate
26. Jolly
phloem
kilometer
bamboozle
jovial
27. The act of giving up something valued
maneuver
fallacy
sacrifice
tempo
28. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
renaissance
solstice
virtuoso
inference
29. Plant tissue that conducts food
omnivore
polygon
divulge
phloem
30. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
accentuate
technique
embargo
gargoyle
31. To refuse trade with a country
quota
metaphor
ozone
embargo
32. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
introspection
symbiosis
commemorate
exponent
33. Fungi
phloem
embargo
lichen
ozone
34. Outlaw
lichen
renegade
aspire
quandary
35. Picture writing.
laconic
bizarre
hieroglyphic
vaccine
36. Poisonous gas layer
wretched
dialogue
ozone
tumult
37. Plan
maneuver
heritage
accentuate
strategy
38. Rude
flourish
outrageous
impertinent
symbiosis
39. Not true. false. lie.
tumult
chronology
hologram
fallacy
40. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
deign
outrageous
introspection
ozone
41. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
boisterous
dialogue
introspection
exponent
42. To crouch back in fear
deduction
vaccine
cower
boycott
43. Repetiton of the same sounds
ozone
heritage
alliteration
recede
44. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
decorum
wretched
hypocrisy
antibody
45. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
repose
tumult
voracious
46. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
introspection
bizarre
quarantine
strategy
47. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
kilometer
tariff
renaissance
toxin
48. Stylish.
jaunty
quandary
silhouette
rain forest
49. Noisy - violent
renegade
tundra
pulverize
boisterous
50. Making a guess. hypothesis.
suffrage
inference
formidable
phloem