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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. Making a guess. hypothesis.
marsupial
quarantine
inference
tranquility
2. A tax or duty imposed by the government
chronology
tariff
repose
metaphor
3. To subtract.
recede
gargoyle
deduction
symbiosis
4. No pattern
random
aspire
unanimous
repose
5. An animal that has a backbone
laconic
vertebrate
silhouette
stereotype
6. Rude
hypocrisy
lichen
analogy
impertinent
7. Organism that eats plants and animals
parasite
immune
tempo
omnivore
8. To rejoice.
tariff
participle
voracious
exult
9. Plan
boisterous
strategy
tundra
omnivore
10. To have a great ambition
protagonist
aspire
tariff
tranquility
11. Depression
wretched
technique
despondent
silhouette
12. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
spectrum
metaphor
mutation
13. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
zoology
light-year
vacillate
guru
14. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
jaunty
alliteration
voracious
lichen
15. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
plateau
divulge
tundra
omnivore
16. Oval shaped.
ellipse
despondent
hypocrisy
strategy
17. Tradition. something passed down.
plateau
jaunty
ozone
heritage
18. Short answers
guru
laconic
mutation
participle
19. Characterized by physical misery
undulate
wretched
recede
parasite
20. A verb used as a noun: Working women
tariff
embargo
gargoyle
participle
21. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
spectrum
sacrifice
lichen
antibody
22. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
exponent
cower
ultraviolet
quarantine
23. Things compaired without using like or as
kilometer
quarantine
formidable
metaphor
24. Proper behavior or conduct
decorum
strategy
undulate
light-year
25. Everybody agrees
hypocrisy
unanimous
divulge
plateau
26. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nocturnal
guerrilla
nebula
despondent
27. A specified amount of something
quota
omnivore
sacrifice
parasite
28. Change in gene or chromosome
light-year
mutation
eclectic
exponent
29. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
renegade
stereotype
undulate
decorum
30. Annoying
quandary
nuisance
exponent
eclectic
31. To refuse trade with a country
omnivore
virtuoso
embargo
tempo
32. To bring out the best in
marsupial
divulge
accentuate
quarantine
33. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
boycott
divulge
guerrilla
34. Peaceful - quiet - rest
unanimous
tranquility
quarantine
plateau
35. 3d image.
suffrage
exponent
hologram
lichen
36. To honor memory of
outrageous
inference
commemorate
symbiosis
37. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
marsupial
tempo
yacht
impertinent
38. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
protagonist
boycott
deign
deduction
39. Very strange or odd
bizarre
exponent
embargo
enthusiastic
40. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
undulate
vacillate
random
xylem
41. Not true. false. lie.
fallacy
laconic
despondent
commemorate
42. Outline of body
silhouette
protagonist
renaissance
exult
43. Maze
renegade
random
omnivore
labyrinth
44. Active at night
fallacy
nocturnal
quarantine
marsupial
45. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
aspire
eclectic
accentuate
46. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
suffrage
gargoyle
quarantine
exult
47. Organism that gets it nourishment from another
recede
parasite
sacrifice
wretched
48. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
metaphor
flourish
guerrilla
spectrum
49. Protected from getting a disease.
immune
chronology
hieroglyphic
tundra
50. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
renaissance
silhouette
virtuoso