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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. Poisonous gas layer
pulverize
ozone
voracious
recede
2. To be willing to do something that one considers beneath one's dignity
hypocrisy
guerrilla
nuisance
deign
3. To pound - crush - or grind
boisterous
participle
metaphor
pulverize
4. To refuse trade with a country
embargo
quandary
divulge
jaunty
5. Quiet. thinks deeply to themselves.
metaphor
decorum
recede
introspection
6. Characterized by physical misery
wretched
sacrifice
tariff
random
7. To crouch back in fear
cower
nebula
tranquility
omnivore
8. 1000 meters
solstice
kilometer
bizarre
renaissance
9. Method - way of doing something
alliteration
technique
suffrage
unanimous
10. Picture writing.
wretched
hieroglyphic
voracious
boisterous
11. Small pieces put to together to make a picture
exponent
mosaic
light-year
outrageous
12. An animal that has a backbone
inference
heritage
vertebrate
cower
13. The astronomical measurement of the distance light travels in a year
suffrage
parasite
light-year
undulate
14. A method of concealing or hiding military troops
eclectic
xylem
tranquility
camouflage
15. To draw back from
recede
tranquility
suffrage
unanimous
16. An extremely cold - dry biome
tundra
mutation
jaunty
gargoyle
17. Order of events. sequence of events.
tariff
chronology
marsupial
aspire
18. To refuse to use or buy from
wretched
boycott
strategy
outrageous
19. A cloud of interstellar gas and dust
wretched
nebula
divulge
technique
20. Mutual helpfulness - specifically the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent
participle
recede
hypocrisy
symbiosis
21. The act of giving up something valued
mutation
sacrifice
suffrage
solstice
22. Shot that protects you from not getting something - a substance that stimulates the body to produce chemicals that destroy viruses or bacteria
introspection
nebula
marsupial
vaccine
23. Noisy loud - opposite of tranquility
tundra
renegade
tumult
enthusiastic
24. Harmful rays from sun - one kind of electromagnetic radiation produced by the Sun.
ultraviolet
sacrifice
exponent
embargo
25. To have a great ambition
guru
aspire
participle
protagonist
26. Jolly
heritage
jovial
hieroglyphic
guru
27. A specified amount of something
parasite
quandary
quota
quarantine
28. Noisy - violent
flourish
nocturnal
silhouette
boisterous
29. Oval shaped.
ellipse
kilometer
gargoyle
toxin
30. Peaceful - quiet - rest
tranquility
wretched
inference
polygon
31. The branch of biology that studies animals
immune
zoology
mosaic
protagonist
32. Boat - an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
yacht
lichen
tumult
kilometer
33. A generalized belief about a group of people
commemorate
silhouette
jovial
stereotype
34. Outline of body
deduction
voracious
silhouette
aspire
35. Exceeding all bounds of what is right
plateau
exult
outrageous
lichen
36. Very strange or odd
maneuver
hieroglyphic
voracious
bizarre
37. Stylish.
embargo
jaunty
cower
sacrifice
38. Mammal with a pouch
camouflage
fallacy
marsupial
bamboozle
39. The vascular tissue through which water and nutrients move in some plants
xylem
hieroglyphic
recede
eclectic
40. Change in gene or chromosome
inference
participle
jovial
mutation
41. Comparing 2 things that are not alike
commemorate
polygon
deign
analogy
42. To honor memory of
hypocrisy
stereotype
fallacy
commemorate
43. Random. all over the place (like having all different types of music on an ipod)
formidable
embargo
immune
eclectic
44. Condition of uncertainty or doubt; confusion
decorum
immune
hieroglyphic
quandary
45. To swing indecisively from one idea or course of action to another; to waver weakly in mind or will
strategy
laconic
vaccine
vacillate
46. Protected from getting a disease.
tumult
immune
parasite
vacillate
47. Move around
wretched
enthusiastic
maneuver
gargoyle
48. A flat close shape with 3 or more sides
mutation
despondent
boisterous
polygon
49. Having a huge appetite - greedy - ravenous; excessively eager
solstice
voracious
unanimous
camouflage
50. To trick
exult
chronology
marsupial
bamboozle