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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman

Subjects : english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To draw back from






2. A tax or duty imposed by the government






3. Order of events. sequence of events.






4. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.






5. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






6. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'






7. Protected from getting a disease.






8. Jolly






9. Fungi






10. Depression






11. Difficult to defeat






12. To refuse to use or buy from






13. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.






14. To do well. to grow and develop






15. Things compaired without using like or as






16. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator






17. A generalized belief about a group of people






18. To honor memory of






19. Not true. false. lie.






20. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts






21. To trick






22. Characterized by physical misery






23. An extremely cold - dry biome






24. Plan






25. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






26. Making a guess. hypothesis.






27. A verb used as a noun: Working women






28. To rejoice.






29. Picture writing.






30. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager






31. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will






32. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work






33. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants






34. Method - way of doing something






35. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)






36. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs






37. Oval shaped.






38. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit






39. Organism that eats plants and animals






40. Active at night






41. Outline of body






42. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)






43. Poisonous gas layer






44. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form






45. Move around






46. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






47. To have a great ambition






48. Tradition. something passed down.






49. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria






50. Everybody agrees