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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 astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year






2. Annoying






3. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.






4. A poisonous substance






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






6. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility






7. To crouch back in fear






8. To refuse trade with a country






9. Change in gene or chromosome






10. 1000 meters






11. Organism that eats plants and animals






12. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.






13. Things compaired without using like or as






14. To honor memory of






15. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)






16. To bring out the best in






17. An elevated piece of land






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






19. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity






20. The right to vote






21. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)






22. The act of giving up something valued






23. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






24. Very talented at one thing.






25. No pattern






26. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator






27. Fungi






28. Depression






29. Very strange or odd






30. To refuse to use or buy from






31. To rejoice.






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






33. To pound - crush - or grind






34. A verb used as a noun: Working women






35. Move around






36. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






37. Active at night






38. Rude






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






40. A tax or duty imposed by the government






41. Short answers






42. Repetiton of the same sounds






43. A specified amount of something






44. Peaceful - quiet - rest






45. Jolly






46. Small pieces put to together to make a picture






47. Oval shaped.






48. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form






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






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