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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. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
toxin
solstice
pulverize
protagonist
2. To draw back from
recede
vertebrate
nebula
mosaic
3. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
hypocrisy
exponent
ozone
phloem
4. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
chronology
yacht
exult
analogy
5. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
antibody
laconic
deduction
6. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
guerrilla
tariff
bamboozle
xylem
7. A tax or duty imposed by the government
nocturnal
tariff
hypocrisy
jaunty
8. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tranquility
spectrum
protagonist
fallacy
9. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
exponent
undulate
labyrinth
xylem
10. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
guru
nebula
ultraviolet
antibody
11. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
exult
undulate
omnivore
gargoyle
12. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
yacht
polygon
accentuate
alliteration
13. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
phloem
fallacy
camouflage
divulge
14. Everybody agrees
jovial
light-year
unanimous
hieroglyphic
15. Showing great excitment or interest
spectrum
sacrifice
enthusiastic
analogy
16. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
tundra
camouflage
outrageous
spectrum
17. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
quarantine
renaissance
strategy
vaccine
18. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
omnivore
random
gargoyle
participle
19. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
immune
gargoyle
accentuate
20. To crouch back in fear
tariff
cower
random
alliteration
21. An animal that has a backbone
vertebrate
hieroglyphic
mosaic
outrageous
22. Method - way of doing something
recede
ellipse
technique
quota
23. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
camouflage
flourish
formidable
rain forest
24. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
tariff
light-year
hologram
cower
25. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
guerrilla
metaphor
camouflage
omnivore
26. Peace - relax - calmness
tranquility
repose
strategy
spectrum
27. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
virtuoso
vertebrate
symbiosis
protagonist
28. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
camouflage
technique
eclectic
spectrum
29. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
protagonist
tranquility
vacillate
30. Very strange or odd
silhouette
labyrinth
vaccine
bizarre
31. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
gargoyle
inference
voracious
nebula
32. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
quarantine
renaissance
nebula
repose
33. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
kilometer
strategy
quota
34. Oval shaped.
ultraviolet
ellipse
nocturnal
wretched
35. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
pulverize
wretched
tumult
36. Short answers
hologram
laconic
random
accentuate
37. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
stereotype
boisterous
toxin
38. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
deign
formidable
boycott
symbiosis
39. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
marsupial
voracious
labyrinth
virtuoso
40. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
antibody
vaccine
toxin
silhouette
41. A specified amount of something
quota
suffrage
laconic
solstice
42. To trick
chronology
inference
bamboozle
toxin
43. Plan
nuisance
strategy
marsupial
stereotype
44. Annoying
bamboozle
light-year
nuisance
cower
45. Not true. false. lie.
ellipse
fallacy
analogy
formidable
46. Poisonous gas layer
ultraviolet
suffrage
participle
ozone
47. Noisy - violent
heritage
boisterous
repose
antibody
48. Things compaired without using like or as
metaphor
jovial
spectrum
ellipse
49. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
stereotype
toxin
bizarre
yacht
50. A verb used as a noun: Working women
vacillate
participle
spectrum
quota