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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman

Subjects : english, 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. The act of giving up something valued






2. Picture writing.






3. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.






4. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs






5. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts






6. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






7. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year






8. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'






9. Annoying






10. Very talented at one thing.






11. Plant tissue that conducts food






12. Order of events. sequence of events.






13. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






14. To rejoice.






15. Method - way of doing something






16. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit






17. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria






18. Jolly






19. A tax or duty imposed by the government






20. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will






21. Protected from getting a disease.






22. A generalized belief about a group of people






23. Showing great excitment or interest






24. Active at night






25. Beat of music






26. Oval shaped.






27. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent






28. The branch of biology that studies animals






29. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work






30. To subtract.






31. To refuse to use or buy from






32. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






33. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






34. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






35. To bring out the best in






36. To trick






37. A verb used as a noun: Working women






38. An animal that has a backbone






39. A specified amount of something






40. Fungi






41. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






42. Move around






43. Conversation






44. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors






45. Repetiton of the same sounds






46. To honor memory of






47. Tradition. something passed down.






48. Plan






49. A poisonous substance






50. No pattern