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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. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
mosaic
repose
light-year
quandary
2. Difficult to defeat
formidable
rain forest
vaccine
dialogue
3. A verb used as a noun: Working women
phloem
participle
flourish
nocturnal
4. To pound - crush - or grind
jovial
inference
pulverize
undulate
5. To bring out the best in
vacillate
accentuate
flourish
deign
6. Active at night
quota
virtuoso
rain forest
nocturnal
7. Annoying
marsupial
nuisance
guru
renaissance
8. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
heritage
tumult
fallacy
jovial
9. To do well. to grow and develop
exponent
flourish
mosaic
parasite
10. To have a great ambition
recede
vaccine
aspire
rain forest
11. Short answers
hieroglyphic
laconic
chronology
deign
12. The branch of biology that studies animals
vertebrate
zoology
technique
gargoyle
13. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
enthusiastic
labyrinth
guerrilla
vacillate
14. Organism that eats plants and animals
parasite
silhouette
chronology
omnivore
15. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
nebula
boisterous
pulverize
hypocrisy
16. 1000 meters
formidable
bamboozle
kilometer
deign
17. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
divulge
ultraviolet
analogy
recede
18. Change in gene or chromosome
mutation
deign
embargo
enthusiastic
19. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
tumult
vertebrate
voracious
virtuoso
20. Very talented at one thing.
guru
nuisance
phloem
yacht
21. Conversation
rain forest
exult
dialogue
outrageous
22. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
quandary
guerrilla
nocturnal
23. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
protagonist
fallacy
solstice
participle
24. Things compaired without using like or as
metaphor
boisterous
participle
hypocrisy
25. Picture writing.
accentuate
hieroglyphic
tranquility
guru
26. An elevated piece of land
guerrilla
plateau
antibody
stereotype
27. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
deign
heritage
plateau
28. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
exult
flourish
eclectic
dialogue
29. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
plateau
voracious
boisterous
analogy
30. Method - way of doing something
technique
laconic
labyrinth
exult
31. Order of events. sequence of events.
renegade
aspire
labyrinth
chronology
32. To rejoice.
exult
impertinent
tempo
formidable
33. No pattern
sacrifice
mosaic
random
nocturnal
34. To refuse to use or buy from
tempo
hieroglyphic
boycott
wretched
35. Maze
labyrinth
ultraviolet
suffrage
dialogue
36. The right to vote
mutation
suffrage
recede
light-year
37. Tradition. something passed down.
heritage
deduction
tempo
cower
38. A tax or duty imposed by the government
cower
despondent
exponent
tariff
39. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
hieroglyphic
mosaic
cower
embargo
40. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
alliteration
jaunty
silhouette
protagonist
41. Beat of music
accentuate
tempo
tariff
polygon
42. Characterized by physical misery
random
renegade
wretched
exponent
43. Plan
commemorate
strategy
voracious
rain forest
44. Stylish.
parasite
dialogue
unanimous
jaunty
45. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
vaccine
spectrum
gargoyle
cower
46. Plant tissue that conducts food
bamboozle
gargoyle
tariff
phloem
47. Jolly
ozone
jovial
camouflage
kilometer
48. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
symbiosis
alliteration
technique
analogy
49. Showing great excitment or interest
exult
formidable
quandary
enthusiastic
50. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
deign
parasite
repose
vacillate