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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. 1000 meters






2. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






3. Depression






4. An extremely cold - dry biome






5. To draw back from






6. Organism that gets it nourishment from another






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






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






9. The right to vote






10. Outlaw






11. Difficult to defeat






12. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing






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






14. To do well. to grow and develop






15. To bring out the best in






16. Noisy - violent






17. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent






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






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






20. 3d image.






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






22. Poisonous gas layer






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






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






25. The branch of biology that studies animals






26. Organism that eats plants and animals






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






28. To honor memory of






29. Picture writing.






30. To trick






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






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






33. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






34. Beat of music






35. Conversation






36. Comparing 2 things that are not alike






37. A generalized belief about a group of people






38. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion






39. An elevated piece of land






40. Fungi






41. To subtract.






42. A specified amount of something






43. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






44. Things compaired without using like or as






45. Method - way of doing something






46. Very strange or odd






47. Change in gene or chromosome






48. Characterized by physical misery






49. Everybody agrees






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