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Lesson 13
Final English Exam for 7th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allure | Def: to influence, sway or entice with some tempting appeal |
| apathy | Def: a lack of concern or feeling, indifference |
| auspicious | Def: favorable |
| caricature | Def: a portrayal where features rae distorted, a parody |
| cordial | Def: courteous and gracious; friendly; warm |
| cosmopolitan | Def: dealing with the whole world |
| deplore | Def: to regret deeply or strongly; to feel or to express deep grief for. |
| discrepant | Def: disagreeing, inconsistent |
| ecstasy | Def: extreme happiness |
| empathy | Def: understand or identification of one's feelings in situation |
| equivocal | Def: ambiguous (usually intended to mislead) |
| expeditious | Def: done with speed and efficiency |
| galvanize | Def: to stimulate or to excite as if by electrical shock |
| implacable | Def: incapable of being appeased |
| inimitable | Def: not able to be imitated |
| mutability | Def: the degree to which something is subject and likely to change |
| odious | Def: deserving of hate or contempt |
| parochial | Def: limited range or scope, narrow, provincial |
| penchant | Def: a strong inclination |
| ponderous | Def: heavy, unwieldiy from weight |
| protract | Def: to prolong |
| replete | Def: filled to capacity, abundantly supplied |
| soporific | Def: something that tends to cause sleep and to dull awareness or alertness |
| strident | Def: loud and harsh sounding |
| treachery | Def: violation of faith, betrayal of trust; treason |