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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. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
renaissance
nebula
quota
introspection
2. Maze
quandary
camouflage
labyrinth
participle
3. Oval shaped.
nocturnal
tariff
despondent
ellipse
4. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
nebula
despondent
undulate
xylem
5. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
guru
phloem
formidable
6. A poisonous substance
toxin
hologram
unanimous
repose
7. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renaissance
exponent
inference
silhouette
8. Plan
maneuver
ozone
marsupial
strategy
9. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
dialogue
symbiosis
nocturnal
laconic
10. Peace - relax - calmness
toxin
formidable
repose
wretched
11. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
aspire
silhouette
solstice
decorum
12. To subtract.
metaphor
deduction
phloem
decorum
13. A specified amount of something
quota
omnivore
despondent
parasite
14. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
nuisance
sacrifice
tempo
15. To draw back from
commemorate
recede
pulverize
nuisance
16. Proper behavior or conduct
maneuver
deign
decorum
renaissance
17. Things compaired without using like or as
metaphor
inference
enthusiastic
participle
18. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
deduction
analogy
hypocrisy
wretched
19. Characterized by physical misery
ellipse
wretched
outrageous
immune
20. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
boycott
tumult
mutation
inference
21. Outline of body
stereotype
eclectic
silhouette
unanimous
22. Jolly
yacht
decorum
ellipse
jovial
23. To bring out the best in
accentuate
deign
hieroglyphic
impertinent
24. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
chronology
zoology
camouflage
quarantine
25. Beat of music
dialogue
antibody
tempo
enthusiastic
26. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
aspire
ozone
deign
cower
27. Conversation
dialogue
plateau
deduction
guru
28. Not true. false. lie.
fallacy
voracious
silhouette
tundra
29. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
voracious
guru
antibody
parasite
30. A verb used as a noun: Working women
pulverize
eclectic
spectrum
participle
31. Noisy - violent
boisterous
enthusiastic
ozone
maneuver
32. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
dialogue
immune
heritage
33. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
despondent
tundra
spectrum
ultraviolet
34. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
cower
antibody
protagonist
ozone
35. An animal that has a backbone
vertebrate
undulate
deign
spectrum
36. Difficult to defeat
kilometer
formidable
decorum
xylem
37. Everybody agrees
solstice
virtuoso
unanimous
eclectic
38. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
xylem
zoology
vacillate
tundra
39. To do well. to grow and develop
flourish
heritage
renaissance
vaccine
40. Stylish.
omnivore
jaunty
camouflage
mosaic
41. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
outrageous
enthusiastic
maneuver
divulge
42. The right to vote
quarantine
suffrage
commemorate
decorum
43. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
cower
eclectic
tempo
analogy
44. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
bizarre
exult
spectrum
45. Picture writing.
hieroglyphic
divulge
formidable
boycott
46. To crouch back in fear
antibody
hieroglyphic
enthusiastic
cower
47. 1000 meters
fallacy
metaphor
omnivore
kilometer
48. To trick
bamboozle
formidable
commemorate
jovial
49. Move around
maneuver
inference
undulate
divulge
50. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
yacht
nebula
camouflage
tariff