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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. Repetiton of the same sounds
hypocrisy
suffrage
alliteration
repose
2. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
inference
tumult
yacht
3. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
maneuver
solstice
eclectic
immune
4. Making a guess. hypothesis.
impertinent
polygon
quarantine
inference
5. Organism that eats plants and animals
parasite
omnivore
quarantine
hologram
6. To honor memory of
labyrinth
tumult
commemorate
embargo
7. Things compaired without using like or as
strategy
deduction
nocturnal
metaphor
8. Stylish.
gargoyle
boisterous
tranquility
jaunty
9. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
suffrage
spectrum
nebula
10. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
hieroglyphic
quota
guerrilla
11. Tradition. something passed down.
heritage
pulverize
formidable
toxin
12. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
recede
jovial
xylem
tempo
13. Not true. false. lie.
tranquility
ellipse
fallacy
xylem
14. Picture writing.
nocturnal
mosaic
jovial
hieroglyphic
15. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
kilometer
boisterous
formidable
16. Oval shaped.
bamboozle
ellipse
embargo
participle
17. To crouch back in fear
commemorate
nuisance
cower
spectrum
18. Beat of music
sacrifice
unanimous
guerrilla
tempo
19. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
impertinent
guerrilla
maneuver
20. 1000 meters
mosaic
kilometer
flourish
hieroglyphic
21. A tax or duty imposed by the government
nocturnal
tariff
parasite
mosaic
22. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
quandary
ozone
sacrifice
camouflage
23. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
mutation
solstice
hypocrisy
plateau
24. Protected from getting a disease.
immune
boisterous
accentuate
silhouette
25. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
nocturnal
pulverize
light-year
mutation
26. Plan
tempo
fallacy
phloem
strategy
27. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
exult
parasite
deign
guerrilla
28. To bring out the best in
tumult
heritage
accentuate
outrageous
29. A poisonous substance
voracious
boisterous
toxin
lichen
30. Mammal with a pouch
marsupial
nuisance
tumult
suffrage
31. Short answers
ultraviolet
laconic
sacrifice
unanimous
32. Very strange or odd
laconic
solstice
bizarre
fallacy
33. 3d image.
metaphor
impertinent
aspire
hologram
34. The right to vote
suffrage
strategy
exponent
tranquility
35. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
divulge
renaissance
silhouette
technique
36. Everybody agrees
alliteration
unanimous
voracious
guru
37. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
ultraviolet
strategy
vaccine
ozone
38. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
lichen
impertinent
nocturnal
ultraviolet
39. A generalized belief about a group of people
undulate
stereotype
immune
inference
40. Change in gene or chromosome
maneuver
eclectic
mutation
fallacy
41. To refuse to use or buy from
chronology
boycott
alliteration
wretched
42. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
unanimous
bizarre
divulge
chronology
43. Conversation
dialogue
exponent
renaissance
lichen
44. Jolly
flourish
repose
impertinent
jovial
45. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
rain forest
spectrum
quota
toxin
46. To have a great ambition
undulate
aspire
introspection
heritage
47. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
mosaic
random
despondent
virtuoso
48. A verb used as a noun: Working women
dialogue
xylem
solstice
participle
49. An animal that has a backbone
impertinent
nebula
marsupial
vertebrate
50. Method - way of doing something
tranquility
technique
renegade
introspection