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WW Lesson 15
Vocabulary Words and Definitions for SIS Grade 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Something that completes or makes perfect | Complement |
| The number or amount that makes up a whole | Complement |
| To bring to completion or perfection | Complement |
| Any of the more important parts of the whole | Component |
| Contributing to form a whole | Complement |
| To call forth by magic, or as if by magic | Conjure |
| To bring to mind; to recall or evoke | Conjure |
| To give special attention to; to stress | Emphasize |
| Honor or respect shown publicly | Homage |
| Unplanned | Impromptu |
| Without preparation | Impromptu |
| Marked by richness of growth, especially of vegetation | Lush |
| A mixture of often unrelated things | Medley |
| A selection of music from various sources, played as one piece | Medley |
| To require someone to do something for legal, social, or moral reasons | Oblige |
| To earn the gratitude of | Oblige |
| To do a favor for | Oblige |
| Drawing undeserved or inappropriate attention to oneself; showy | Pretentious |
| Great skill or ability | Prowess |
| Of or relating to country life or people | Rustic |
| Lacking elegance or polish | Rustic |
| A country person, especially one thought of as simple or crude | Rustic |
| So slight as to be not easily seen or understood | Subtle |
| Able to understand fine shades of meaning | Subtle |
| A person's employment; occupation | Vocation |
| To sing in a melodious manner | Warble |