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






2. Tradition. something passed down.






3. To subtract.






4. Order of events. sequence of events.






5. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






6. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors






7. Very talented at one thing.






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






9. Plant tissue that conducts food






10. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.






11. Military force that is not a part of a regular army and operates in small bands






12. Depression






13. To rejoice.






14. To have a great ambition






15. The right to vote






16. Everybody agrees






17. To refuse trade with a country






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






19. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






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






21. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides






22. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity






23. A tax or duty imposed by the government






24. The act of giving up something valued






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






26. To crouch back in fear






27. To bring out the best in






28. Change in gene or chromosome






29. Things compaired without using like or as






30. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.






31. A specified amount of something






32. An animal that has a backbone






33. Rude






34. Oval shaped.






35. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






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






37. Difficult to defeat






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






39. To draw back from






40. Outline of body






41. Method - way of doing something






42. A poisonous substance






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






44. To honor memory of






45. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year






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






47. Jolly






48. An elevated piece of land






49. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






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