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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. Poisonous gas layer
ellipse
undulate
divulge
ozone
2. Showing great excitment or interest
solstice
camouflage
enthusiastic
introspection
3. Picture writing.
quandary
hieroglyphic
jovial
zoology
4. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
plateau
unanimous
embargo
5. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
parasite
deign
dialogue
technique
6. Outline of body
tariff
tundra
flourish
silhouette
7. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
wretched
heritage
ultraviolet
yacht
8. 1000 meters
boycott
deduction
vacillate
kilometer
9. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
protagonist
vacillate
phloem
toxin
10. The right to vote
solstice
suffrage
plateau
light-year
11. Characterized by physical misery
bizarre
aspire
bamboozle
wretched
12. Oval shaped.
light-year
metaphor
impertinent
ellipse
13. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
bamboozle
strategy
vaccine
metaphor
14. Repetiton of the same sounds
embargo
laconic
stereotype
alliteration
15. To refuse to use or buy from
deduction
silhouette
solstice
boycott
16. To have a great ambition
mutation
aspire
silhouette
tundra
17. To rejoice.
despondent
exult
nebula
renaissance
18. To crouch back in fear
metaphor
voracious
renegade
cower
19. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
symbiosis
ultraviolet
commemorate
20. An elevated piece of land
despondent
spectrum
plateau
ozone
21. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
xylem
rain forest
nebula
decorum
22. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
solstice
decorum
cower
divulge
23. Very strange or odd
strategy
labyrinth
bizarre
toxin
24. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
chronology
undulate
formidable
nocturnal
25. Proper behavior or conduct
boycott
decorum
immune
wretched
26. To honor memory of
laconic
boycott
heritage
commemorate
27. Things compaired without using like or as
bizarre
metaphor
recede
cower
28. Peace - relax - calmness
introspection
cower
chronology
repose
29. Very talented at one thing.
guru
gargoyle
exult
wretched
30. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
undulate
renaissance
hypocrisy
sacrifice
31. Fungi
lichen
xylem
suffrage
technique
32. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
recede
dialogue
quandary
divulge
33. Protected from getting a disease.
immune
laconic
strategy
despondent
34. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
tariff
vacillate
enthusiastic
35. Everybody agrees
boisterous
guru
unanimous
embargo
36. Change in gene or chromosome
outrageous
mutation
boisterous
impertinent
37. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
formidable
cower
zoology
38. Conversation
chronology
dialogue
solstice
cower
39. Making a guess. hypothesis.
symbiosis
maneuver
inference
plateau
40. To trick
outrageous
stereotype
eclectic
bamboozle
41. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
phloem
deduction
outrageous
formidable
42. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
vaccine
enthusiastic
bizarre
43. To bring out the best in
outrageous
bizarre
exponent
accentuate
44. A poisonous substance
strategy
ozone
renaissance
toxin
45. No pattern
exult
technique
quota
random
46. The branch of biology that studies animals
zoology
tempo
boisterous
nocturnal
47. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
outrageous
cower
guerrilla
quandary
48. Annoying
bamboozle
nuisance
flourish
tempo
49. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
mutation
tempo
undulate
eclectic
50. A specified amount of something
despondent
tranquility
hypocrisy
quota