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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. To crouch back in fear
voracious
aspire
introspection
cower
2. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
deduction
exponent
suffrage
3. Showing great excitment or interest
sacrifice
divulge
enthusiastic
flourish
4. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
tundra
kilometer
parasite
nocturnal
5. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
renaissance
spectrum
outrageous
maneuver
6. Conversation
dialogue
rain forest
chronology
divulge
7. 3d image.
hologram
quarantine
undulate
technique
8. Not true. false. lie.
fallacy
gargoyle
flourish
renegade
9. To refuse trade with a country
rain forest
embargo
fallacy
vacillate
10. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
kilometer
renaissance
divulge
rain forest
11. Oval shaped.
boisterous
impertinent
ellipse
protagonist
12. An elevated piece of land
exponent
bizarre
plateau
metaphor
13. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
maneuver
aspire
spectrum
14. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
aspire
mosaic
introspection
stereotype
15. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
polygon
rain forest
ultraviolet
16. Beat of music
nuisance
technique
strategy
tempo
17. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renaissance
impertinent
tempo
protagonist
18. To refuse to use or buy from
toxin
boycott
lichen
virtuoso
19. A specified amount of something
nuisance
impertinent
suffrage
quota
20. Annoying
polygon
jovial
embargo
nuisance
21. The branch of biology that studies animals
protagonist
quota
hologram
zoology
22. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
polygon
vaccine
quarantine
bizarre
23. The act of giving up something valued
jovial
decorum
sacrifice
solstice
24. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
decorum
nocturnal
metaphor
25. Short answers
outrageous
laconic
light-year
technique
26. Plant tissue that conducts food
ultraviolet
phloem
dialogue
decorum
27. Peaceful - quiet - rest
dialogue
quandary
tranquility
quota
28. Noisy - violent
kilometer
divulge
boisterous
dialogue
29. Very talented at one thing.
parasite
suffrage
bizarre
guru
30. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
gargoyle
spectrum
vertebrate
31. Making a guess. hypothesis.
marsupial
inference
introspection
yacht
32. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
dialogue
enthusiastic
maneuver
33. Change in gene or chromosome
solstice
mutation
quarantine
outrageous
34. The right to vote
unanimous
outrageous
yacht
suffrage
35. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
technique
maneuver
light-year
analogy
36. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
exult
ultraviolet
stereotype
chronology
37. Active at night
stereotype
quarantine
nocturnal
unanimous
38. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
commemorate
virtuoso
chronology
marsupial
39. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
lichen
chronology
protagonist
voracious
40. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
camouflage
labyrinth
eclectic
exult
41. Fungi
lichen
hieroglyphic
vaccine
quota
42. An animal that has a backbone
hologram
bizarre
vertebrate
random
43. Very strange or odd
bizarre
impertinent
ellipse
yacht
44. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
toxin
bizarre
deign
45. To honor memory of
commemorate
nuisance
embargo
silhouette
46. An extremely cold - dry biome
enthusiastic
nebula
tundra
spectrum
47. To have a great ambition
recede
hologram
aspire
metaphor
48. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
dialogue
antibody
embargo
zoology
49. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
strategy
hypocrisy
quandary
chronology
50. 1000 meters
cower
kilometer
polygon
metaphor