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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. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
analogy
undulate
toxin
strategy
2. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
symbiosis
vaccine
camouflage
tundra
3. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
aspire
phloem
deign
ultraviolet
4. Order of events. sequence of events.
chronology
pulverize
wretched
quota
5. A specified amount of something
formidable
fallacy
quota
hypocrisy
6. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
antibody
exponent
spectrum
technique
7. Everybody agrees
mutation
phloem
tundra
unanimous
8. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
exponent
deduction
boycott
9. An elevated piece of land
plateau
polygon
nebula
vertebrate
10. A protein in blood or tissues that protect you against certain germs
antibody
aspire
protagonist
light-year
11. An animal that has a backbone
vertebrate
marsupial
eclectic
tumult
12. Making a guess. hypothesis.
inference
deduction
flourish
immune
13. To crouch back in fear
embargo
phloem
eclectic
cower
14. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
virtuoso
laconic
parasite
light-year
15. Fungi
lichen
exult
accentuate
outrageous
16. Peace - relax - calmness
tariff
repose
maneuver
decorum
17. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
hologram
eclectic
renaissance
impertinent
18. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
flourish
gargoyle
impertinent
strategy
19. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
kilometer
symbiosis
suffrage
spectrum
20. The act of giving up something valued
ellipse
jovial
sacrifice
random
21. To honor memory of
technique
phloem
commemorate
analogy
22. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
xylem
undulate
eclectic
pulverize
23. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
xylem
protagonist
bamboozle
tundra
24. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
fallacy
plateau
guru
25. Active at night
guru
tariff
nocturnal
dialogue
26. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
chronology
virtuoso
marsupial
27. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
mutation
introspection
rain forest
28. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tundra
xylem
participle
tumult
29. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands
quota
immune
enthusiastic
guerrilla
30. Showing great excitment or interest
mutation
enthusiastic
ellipse
metaphor
31. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
exponent
heritage
camouflage
enthusiastic
32. Rude
divulge
heritage
repose
impertinent
33. Jolly
jovial
strategy
exult
sacrifice
34. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
stereotype
mosaic
deign
rain forest
35. Plan
analogy
inference
strategy
jovial
36. 3d image.
hologram
decorum
hypocrisy
jaunty
37. Peaceful - quiet - rest
boycott
protagonist
antibody
tranquility
38. Short answers
laconic
despondent
voracious
vertebrate
39. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall
rain forest
hypocrisy
solstice
outrageous
40. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
alliteration
bizarre
aspire
41. To rejoice.
exult
laconic
stereotype
nocturnal
42. Stylish.
random
silhouette
jaunty
hologram
43. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
maneuver
voracious
light-year
mosaic
44. Oval shaped.
camouflage
yacht
outrageous
ellipse
45. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
tumult
aspire
xylem
46. Conversation
dialogue
maneuver
formidable
exult
47. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
accentuate
vacillate
renegade
dialogue
48. To have a great ambition
dialogue
unanimous
exult
aspire
49. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
dialogue
solstice
pulverize
silhouette
50. To draw back from
protagonist
maneuver
bamboozle
recede