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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. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
commemorate
aspire
light-year
impertinent
2. To refuse trade with a country
kilometer
guru
embargo
fallacy
3. To honor memory of
deduction
commemorate
exponent
quarantine
4. Picture writing.
sacrifice
hieroglyphic
laconic
quarantine
5. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
inference
voracious
exponent
6. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
plateau
maneuver
omnivore
solstice
7. Very strange or odd
hologram
unanimous
yacht
bizarre
8. An elevated piece of land
exult
divulge
plateau
hologram
9. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
solstice
protagonist
technique
commemorate
10. Stylish.
outrageous
guru
solstice
jaunty
11. Move around
maneuver
fallacy
renegade
dialogue
12. Very talented at one thing.
eclectic
guru
impertinent
deign
13. 1000 meters
kilometer
deduction
vacillate
unanimous
14. Noisy - violent
vaccine
boisterous
mutation
hieroglyphic
15. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
undulate
polygon
tumult
bamboozle
16. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
aspire
accentuate
recede
17. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
labyrinth
metaphor
quarantine
light-year
18. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
ozone
vaccine
divulge
enthusiastic
19. To draw back from
tranquility
recede
xylem
kilometer
20. Characterized by physical misery
plateau
wretched
strategy
vertebrate
21. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
quota
eclectic
impertinent
nebula
22. Plant tissue that conducts food
chronology
phloem
symbiosis
nocturnal
23. Beat of music
tariff
aspire
tempo
solstice
24. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
symbiosis
nebula
xylem
impertinent
25. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renaissance
tranquility
technique
aspire
26. To bring out the best in
accentuate
xylem
eclectic
toxin
27. A specified amount of something
exult
vaccine
zoology
quota
28. Fungi
quota
lichen
deduction
vaccine
29. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tundra
yacht
analogy
tranquility
30. To subtract.
stereotype
deduction
metaphor
gargoyle
31. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
quota
hieroglyphic
embargo
32. A verb used as a noun: Working women
suffrage
fallacy
commemorate
participle
33. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
embargo
xylem
vacillate
34. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
ultraviolet
nuisance
light-year
35. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
hieroglyphic
accentuate
decorum
36. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
tariff
dialogue
jaunty
exponent
37. Active at night
nocturnal
laconic
decorum
embargo
38. Organism that eats plants and animals
nocturnal
sacrifice
omnivore
commemorate
39. To pound - crush - or grind
bamboozle
toxin
pulverize
marsupial
40. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
nocturnal
wretched
bamboozle
41. Difficult to defeat
tundra
formidable
dialogue
polygon
42. Mammal with a pouch
lichen
xylem
guerrilla
marsupial
43. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
lichen
mosaic
formidable
aspire
44. An animal that has a backbone
wretched
vertebrate
divulge
exult
45. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
plateau
nuisance
ultraviolet
46. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
renegade
labyrinth
antibody
maneuver
47. Method - way of doing something
formidable
undulate
technique
tundra
48. Not true. false. lie.
light-year
jovial
exponent
fallacy
49. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
quarantine
vertebrate
tranquility
50. Showing great excitment or interest
ellipse
protagonist
enthusiastic
technique