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100 Words For Every Highschool Freshman
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english
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vocabulary
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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. To refuse to use or buy from
metaphor
boycott
quandary
virtuoso
2. 1000 meters
kilometer
camouflage
jaunty
suffrage
3. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
immune
lichen
analogy
laconic
4. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
rain forest
dialogue
bamboozle
5. To crouch back in fear
maneuver
spectrum
cower
boisterous
6. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
nocturnal
parasite
camouflage
despondent
7. Isolation for a amount of time for an animal or person
quarantine
deign
inference
enthusiastic
8. Change in gene or chromosome
boycott
laconic
camouflage
mutation
9. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
spectrum
marsupial
hologram
solstice
10. Oval shaped.
aspire
laconic
fallacy
ellipse
11. Depression
parasite
dialogue
vacillate
despondent
12. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
symbiosis
metaphor
xylem
impertinent
13. Poisonous gas layer
mosaic
plateau
ozone
guerrilla
14. To bring out the best in
deign
despondent
lichen
accentuate
15. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
nuisance
deign
gargoyle
tumult
16. Organism that eats plants and animals
omnivore
deign
pulverize
repose
17. Beat of music
recede
light-year
vertebrate
tempo
18. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
stereotype
divulge
accentuate
exult
19. The right to vote
suffrage
tranquility
plateau
exponent
20. A poisonous substance
eclectic
polygon
spectrum
toxin
21. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
chronology
quandary
technique
ozone
22. To honor memory of
jovial
xylem
commemorate
aspire
23. Move around
immune
mosaic
mutation
maneuver
24. Very talented at one thing.
guru
jovial
mutation
formidable
25. No pattern
rain forest
random
quota
vertebrate
26. Very strange or odd
introspection
bizarre
jaunty
tariff
27. To draw back from
recede
symbiosis
vacillate
dialogue
28. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
laconic
rain forest
hologram
29. Order of events. sequence of events.
yacht
despondent
chronology
outrageous
30. An extremely cold - dry biome
bamboozle
exult
tundra
deduction
31. The act of giving up something valued
outrageous
hieroglyphic
sacrifice
bamboozle
32. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
bizarre
accentuate
hieroglyphic
33. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
outrageous
quota
nocturnal
plateau
34. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
unanimous
quandary
technique
eclectic
35. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
despondent
deign
tariff
polygon
36. An elevated piece of land
plateau
deduction
maneuver
exponent
37. Noisy - violent
formidable
boisterous
sacrifice
kilometer
38. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
boycott
lichen
silhouette
protagonist
39. The branch of biology that studies animals
formidable
jovial
hypocrisy
zoology
40. Mammal with a pouch
undulate
marsupial
bizarre
introspection
41. Peaceful - quiet - rest
xylem
tranquility
technique
repose
42. Things compaired without using like or as
flourish
labyrinth
divulge
metaphor
43. Jolly
protagonist
maneuver
antibody
jovial
44. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renegade
undulate
vaccine
renaissance
45. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
suffrage
mosaic
phloem
xylem
46. Repetiton of the same sounds
labyrinth
alliteration
repose
quandary
47. Conversation
dialogue
immune
light-year
toxin
48. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
suffrage
boycott
ellipse
49. To subtract.
silhouette
suffrage
deduction
immune
50. Not true. false. lie.
parasite
fallacy
cower
jaunty