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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. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
pulverize
antibody
outrageous
virtuoso
2. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
ultraviolet
cower
gargoyle
tempo
3. To bring out the best in
accentuate
pulverize
mosaic
renegade
4. The branch of biology that studies animals
decorum
camouflage
zoology
omnivore
5. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
parasite
antibody
boisterous
6. Change in gene or chromosome
inference
ozone
boisterous
mutation
7. To have a great ambition
inference
pulverize
aspire
despondent
8. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
inference
eclectic
embargo
9. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
zoology
undulate
boisterous
voracious
10. Jolly
yacht
jovial
outrageous
formidable
11. Plan
strategy
solstice
introspection
laconic
12. 1000 meters
renegade
kilometer
stereotype
yacht
13. Difficult to defeat
analogy
quota
aspire
formidable
14. Outlaw
suffrage
renegade
tranquility
decorum
15. A verb used as a noun: Working women
nebula
alliteration
participle
hologram
16. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
outrageous
mosaic
bamboozle
undulate
17. Repetiton of the same sounds
eclectic
alliteration
renaissance
boycott
18. Tradition. something passed down.
participle
heritage
unanimous
silhouette
19. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
tariff
protagonist
participle
20. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
chronology
solstice
deign
camouflage
21. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
pulverize
tumult
participle
dialogue
22. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
parasite
guerrilla
hypocrisy
impertinent
23. To refuse to use or buy from
plateau
guerrilla
boycott
renaissance
24. To do well. to grow and develop
flourish
bizarre
deign
random
25. Poisonous gas layer
renaissance
ozone
xylem
deduction
26. Noisy - violent
zoology
boisterous
wretched
metaphor
27. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
recede
antibody
introspection
exponent
28. Protected from getting a disease.
labyrinth
zoology
cower
immune
29. The act of giving up something valued
omnivore
exponent
sacrifice
introspection
30. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
outrageous
pulverize
light-year
rain forest
31. A specified amount of something
jovial
labyrinth
zoology
quota
32. To refuse trade with a country
deign
embargo
laconic
recede
33. Active at night
maneuver
embargo
toxin
nocturnal
34. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
cower
recede
mosaic
35. An animal that has a backbone
vertebrate
maneuver
phloem
jaunty
36. Peace - relax - calmness
metaphor
cower
repose
dialogue
37. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
light-year
zoology
xylem
despondent
38. Outline of body
silhouette
renaissance
hieroglyphic
vacillate
39. Not true. false. lie.
marsupial
strategy
nebula
fallacy
40. Very strange or odd
tumult
recede
antibody
bizarre
41. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
solstice
embargo
laconic
42. To subtract.
alliteration
deduction
vaccine
cower
43. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
hologram
mosaic
ultraviolet
inference
44. Maze
labyrinth
toxin
rain forest
quota
45. Beat of music
repose
tempo
gargoyle
aspire
46. Things compaired without using like or as
nebula
bizarre
tranquility
metaphor
47. An extremely cold - dry biome
wretched
tundra
flourish
boycott
48. A poisonous substance
bamboozle
introspection
toxin
random
49. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
tundra
bamboozle
enthusiastic
camouflage
50. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
technique
antibody
undulate
yacht