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






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






3. Not true. false. lie.






4. To draw back from






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






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






7. A tax or duty imposed by the government






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






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






10. Protected from getting a disease.






11. To refuse to use or buy from






12. A verb used as a noun: Working women






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






14. A specified amount of something






15. To trick






16. Evergreen trees with regular rainfall






17. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust






18. Outline of body






19. 3d image.






20. Exceeding all bounds of what is right






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






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






23. A generalized belief about a group of people






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






25. No pattern






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






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






28. Stylish.






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






30. Making a guess. hypothesis.






31. Things compaired without using like or as






32. Repetiton of the same sounds






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






34. Showing great excitment or interest






35. To rejoice.






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






37. Method - way of doing something






38. Plant tissue that conducts food






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






40. A method of concealing or hiding military troops






41. Conversation






42. Picture writing.






43. To honor memory of






44. Change in gene or chromosome






45. Active at night






46. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)






47. To refuse trade with a country






48. To pound - crush - or grind






49. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person






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