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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 statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
gargoyle
guru
unanimous
phloem
2. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
exult
exponent
vertebrate
labyrinth
3. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vertebrate
antibody
nuisance
vaccine
4. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
boisterous
divulge
unanimous
camouflage
5. Maze
camouflage
sacrifice
labyrinth
silhouette
6. 1000 meters
pulverize
boycott
boisterous
kilometer
7. Things compaired without using like or as
mosaic
outrageous
impertinent
metaphor
8. Not true. false. lie.
vacillate
rain forest
fallacy
deign
9. Mammal with a pouch
nocturnal
quandary
marsupial
heritage
10. Picture writing.
voracious
despondent
hieroglyphic
bizarre
11. To crouch back in fear
hypocrisy
gargoyle
cower
plateau
12. Short answers
protagonist
vertebrate
impertinent
laconic
13. Showing great excitment or interest
jaunty
enthusiastic
accentuate
virtuoso
14. No pattern
accentuate
rain forest
eclectic
random
15. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
vacillate
heritage
mosaic
silhouette
16. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tempo
impertinent
tariff
vacillate
17. To refuse to use or buy from
exult
boycott
mutation
quandary
18. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
guerrilla
renegade
fallacy
19. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
embargo
wretched
protagonist
tumult
20. A verb used as a noun: Working women
voracious
suffrage
boycott
participle
21. Conversation
technique
ellipse
light-year
dialogue
22. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
light-year
outrageous
undulate
rain forest
23. Noisy - violent
recede
yacht
boisterous
guerrilla
24. Annoying
divulge
renaissance
nuisance
immune
25. Fungi
phloem
suffrage
lichen
nebula
26. An elevated piece of land
hieroglyphic
labyrinth
xylem
plateau
27. To have a great ambition
technique
aspire
eclectic
virtuoso
28. A specified amount of something
quota
despondent
fallacy
vaccine
29. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
nebula
deign
exult
tempo
30. The right to vote
suffrage
immune
quarantine
sacrifice
31. Very strange or odd
analogy
sacrifice
bizarre
wretched
32. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
impertinent
commemorate
quarantine
33. The branch of biology that studies animals
toxin
antibody
introspection
zoology
34. A poisonous substance
toxin
light-year
dialogue
virtuoso
35. Change in gene or chromosome
sacrifice
inference
despondent
mutation
36. To bring out the best in
jovial
exult
protagonist
accentuate
37. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
mutation
yacht
technique
spectrum
38. Everybody agrees
immune
tundra
unanimous
cower
39. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
stereotype
solstice
plateau
deign
40. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
kilometer
guerrilla
divulge
vaccine
41. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
ellipse
quota
quandary
plateau
42. Jolly
jovial
inference
divulge
embargo
43. To trick
aspire
bamboozle
zoology
vertebrate
44. Active at night
vertebrate
deduction
eclectic
nocturnal
45. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
deduction
immune
aspire
virtuoso
46. Protected from getting a disease.
virtuoso
phloem
pulverize
immune
47. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renegade
repose
renaissance
aspire
48. Outlaw
kilometer
ozone
renegade
tundra
49. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
silhouette
analogy
hologram
solstice
50. Repetiton of the same sounds
alliteration
pulverize
strategy
tumult