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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. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
labyrinth
introspection
outrageous
deign
2. An extremely cold - dry biome
laconic
voracious
lichen
tundra
3. To refuse to use or buy from
renaissance
boycott
nuisance
hologram
4. A poisonous substance
tumult
toxin
suffrage
enthusiastic
5. To bring out the best in
guerrilla
tumult
accentuate
participle
6. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
analogy
yacht
introspection
fallacy
7. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
vaccine
metaphor
sacrifice
cower
8. Repetiton of the same sounds
boycott
alliteration
decorum
inference
9. A tax or duty imposed by the government
tariff
chronology
undulate
boycott
10. Peaceful - quiet - rest
jovial
kilometer
voracious
tranquility
11. A pretense of having a virtuous character - moral or religious beliefs or principles - etc. - that one does not really possess.
hypocrisy
zoology
hieroglyphic
symbiosis
12. Proper behavior or conduct
fallacy
rain forest
phloem
decorum
13. Fungi
heritage
metaphor
decorum
lichen
14. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
silhouette
wretched
embargo
15. A statue some people use to 'scare bad sprits away'
ozone
gargoyle
strategy
dialogue
16. Noisy - violent
boisterous
tundra
quarantine
divulge
17. Protected from getting a disease.
divulge
immune
tundra
toxin
18. Peace - relax - calmness
lichen
participle
repose
bamboozle
19. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
voracious
stereotype
quandary
eclectic
20. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
labyrinth
tranquility
symbiosis
guerrilla
21. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
quota
light-year
introspection
decorum
22. To subtract.
impertinent
deduction
labyrinth
flourish
23. Things compaired without using like or as
bamboozle
metaphor
immune
silhouette
24. The branch of biology that studies animals
xylem
random
zoology
solstice
25. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
quandary
inference
repose
toxin
26. To honor memory of
wretched
exult
silhouette
commemorate
27. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
xylem
vertebrate
undulate
light-year
28. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
immune
ultraviolet
impertinent
29. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
alliteration
embargo
tundra
30. To reveal private information; to spread something (like a secret)
wretched
tranquility
parasite
divulge
31. Very strange or odd
lichen
maneuver
bizarre
hieroglyphic
32. Conversation
plateau
dialogue
renegade
fallacy
33. Change in gene or chromosome
metaphor
mutation
analogy
sacrifice
34. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
ellipse
eclectic
yacht
toxin
35. The right to vote
vacillate
camouflage
participle
suffrage
36. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
inference
laconic
analogy
suffrage
37. Outline of body
solstice
guerrilla
silhouette
vertebrate
38. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
quandary
guru
polygon
mutation
39. A verb used as a noun: Working women
participle
symbiosis
renaissance
gargoyle
40. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
accentuate
quarantine
tumult
guerrilla
41. A band of colors(rainbow) - broad range of related values or qualities or ideas or activities. Also a band of colors
despondent
spectrum
maneuver
solstice
42. Everybody agrees
spectrum
silhouette
guerrilla
unanimous
43. To pound - crush - or grind
suffrage
commemorate
pulverize
nocturnal
44. Jolly
camouflage
spectrum
jovial
polygon
45. Twice-yearly point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
metaphor
antibody
cower
solstice
46. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
eclectic
strategy
voracious
quarantine
47. An animal that has a backbone
guerrilla
vertebrate
tranquility
yacht
48. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
repose
camouflage
tumult
divulge
49. Active at night
solstice
nocturnal
exult
unanimous
50. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
decorum
yacht
deduction
renaissance