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H words Quiz November 20 (1-10)
H words Test December 4 (1-20)
1. Horticulture – art or science of growing flowers, fruits, vegetable,
and shrubs, especially in a garden or orchard
2. Humane – not cruel or brutal; kind; merciful
3. Hoard – Save and store away
4. Hideous – very ugly; frightful; horrible
5. Hypocrite – person who is not sincere; pretender
6. Hysteria – a mental illness caused by anxiety or worry
7. Herbivorous – feeding on grass or other plants
8. Hindrance – person or thing that hinders; obstacle
9. Hypochondria – abnormal anxiety over one’s health; imaginary illness
10. Hypothesis – something assumed because it seems likely to be a true
explanation; theory
11. Haughty – too proud of oneself and too scornful of others.
12. Heirloom – possession handed down from generation to generation
13. Homage – dutiful respect; reverence; honor
14. Hallucination – seeing or hearing things that exist only in a
person’s imagination
15. Haphazard – not planned; random
16. Hypertension – abnormally high blood pressure
17. Hypertrophy – Enlargement of a body part of organ
18. Hypotenuse – The side of a right triangle opposite the right angel
19. Hypodermic – under the skin
20. Hypoglycemia – condition caused by a lowered level of sugar in the
blood, usually because of the presence of too much insulin