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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Method - way of doing something
technique
silhouette
unanimous
guerrilla
2. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
decorum
accentuate
protagonist
3. Annoying
nuisance
phloem
lichen
unanimous
4. A generalized belief about a group of people
stereotype
solstice
exponent
analogy
5. Change in gene or chromosome
pulverize
hologram
deign
mutation
6. Poisonous gas layer
exult
ozone
yacht
plateau
7. To bring out the best in
exponent
accentuate
vacillate
phloem
8. A specified amount of something
enthusiastic
parasite
quota
vacillate
9. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
laconic
xylem
ultraviolet
formidable
10. Tradition. something passed down.
analogy
heritage
boycott
marsupial
11. The right to vote
voracious
hypocrisy
suffrage
jovial
12. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
commemorate
tempo
despondent
13. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
nebula
ozone
deign
protagonist
14. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
marsupial
polygon
gargoyle
guerrilla
15. No pattern
protagonist
jovial
random
tranquility
16. An animal that has a backbone
maneuver
vertebrate
mosaic
divulge
17. Move around
chronology
maneuver
recede
laconic
18. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
despondent
wretched
introspection
camouflage
19. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
light-year
heritage
nocturnal
20. Plant tissue that conducts food
phloem
parasite
solstice
cower
21. To pound - crush - or grind
plateau
laconic
pulverize
jovial
22. Repetiton of the same sounds
nebula
alliteration
guru
decorum
23. Proper behavior or conduct
exult
decorum
metaphor
boycott
24. To have a great ambition
decorum
aspire
jovial
fallacy
25. Conversation
dialogue
symbiosis
guerrilla
exult
26. Maze
exponent
dialogue
labyrinth
unanimous
27. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
mosaic
embargo
analogy
ultraviolet
28. The branch of biology that studies animals
technique
zoology
vertebrate
camouflage
29. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
nuisance
pulverize
dialogue
30. Short answers
antibody
introspection
aspire
laconic
31. Beat of music
light-year
gargoyle
tempo
cower
32. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
voracious
ozone
heritage
33. The act of giving up something valued
sacrifice
deign
vacillate
hypocrisy
34. Not true. false. lie.
recede
fallacy
hologram
tranquility
35. Characterized by physical misery
vaccine
wretched
renegade
lichen
36. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
hypocrisy
bamboozle
renaissance
aspire
37. To honor memory of
commemorate
labyrinth
embargo
guerrilla
38. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
nocturnal
antibody
divulge
exponent
39. A poisonous substance
commemorate
toxin
parasite
wretched
40. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
enthusiastic
zoology
exponent
41. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
jaunty
virtuoso
enthusiastic
42. Outline of body
quota
commemorate
silhouette
hypocrisy
43. Rude
chronology
undulate
boisterous
impertinent
44. Difficult to defeat
outrageous
recede
formidable
hypocrisy
45. Things compaired without using like or as
vacillate
unanimous
metaphor
toxin
46. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
light-year
xylem
virtuoso
ellipse
47. To crouch back in fear
cower
quota
introspection
light-year
48. A verb used as a noun: Working women
quandary
boycott
spectrum
participle
49. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
phloem
laconic
gargoyle
50. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
jaunty
commemorate
participle
vaccine