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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. The act of giving up something valued
nuisance
omnivore
sacrifice
repose
2. Peace - relax - calmness
repose
tundra
strategy
voracious
3. A specified amount of something
quota
renaissance
decorum
accentuate
4. Difficult to defeat
xylem
cower
strategy
formidable
5. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
hieroglyphic
polygon
guru
kilometer
6. Characterized by physical misery
ellipse
wretched
laconic
vacillate
7. An elevated piece of land
introspection
renaissance
vaccine
plateau
8. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
cower
analogy
bamboozle
plateau
9. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tumult
plateau
wretched
analogy
10. To rejoice.
yacht
spectrum
eclectic
exult
11. The leading character - hero - or heroine of a drama or other literary work
deduction
plateau
protagonist
chronology
12. Method - way of doing something
vacillate
technique
bamboozle
recede
13. Short answers
stereotype
bamboozle
hieroglyphic
laconic
14. Active at night
jaunty
maneuver
bizarre
nocturnal
15. To move in waves or with a wavelike motion; to have a wavelike appearance or form
undulate
yacht
heritage
tranquility
16. Annoying
renegade
alliteration
camouflage
nuisance
17. To have a great ambition
hieroglyphic
aspire
phloem
zoology
18. The branch of biology that studies animals
cower
zoology
formidable
analogy
19. Depression
analogy
nuisance
despondent
marsupial
20. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
protagonist
wretched
symbiosis
nuisance
21. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
vaccine
renaissance
ultraviolet
nebula
22. To trick
bamboozle
ultraviolet
ellipse
aspire
23. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
technique
xylem
protagonist
accentuate
24. An animal that has a backbone
mosaic
tundra
antibody
vertebrate
25. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
antibody
protagonist
virtuoso
vacillate
26. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
metaphor
decorum
mosaic
enthusiastic
27. Showing great excitment or interest
enthusiastic
jaunty
vacillate
introspection
28. To honor memory of
chronology
metaphor
bizarre
commemorate
29. The time period from the 14th or 16th century where there was a revival of the arts
renaissance
toxin
ultraviolet
despondent
30. Poisonous gas layer
ozone
boisterous
camouflage
cower
31. Picture writing.
fallacy
zoology
hieroglyphic
despondent
32. 1000 meters
renegade
kilometer
guru
boisterous
33. To refuse to use or buy from
boycott
ozone
mutation
mosaic
34. A tax or duty imposed by the government
parasite
tariff
recede
enthusiastic
35. To pound - crush - or grind
pulverize
strategy
renegade
hologram
36. Not true. false. lie.
yacht
voracious
jaunty
fallacy
37. Tradition. something passed down.
nuisance
rain forest
heritage
accentuate
38. No pattern
undulate
fallacy
vacillate
random
39. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
toxin
silhouette
nuisance
vaccine
40. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
strategy
nuisance
rain forest
camouflage
41. Outlaw
outrageous
renegade
quandary
decorum
42. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
symbiosis
plateau
bamboozle
quandary
43. Jolly
rain forest
outrageous
mutation
jovial
44. Math matic symbol for multipling a number by itself as many times the little number says (example: 34 - 25 - 67)
exponent
dialogue
renaissance
cower
45. Organism that eats plants and animals
strategy
omnivore
repose
undulate
46. To do well. to grow and develop
renaissance
technique
flourish
renegade
47. Maze
renaissance
labyrinth
dialogue
aspire
48. Making a guess. hypothesis.
lichen
guerrilla
accentuate
inference
49. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
alliteration
introspection
quarantine
ultraviolet
50. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
deign
technique
kilometer
phloem