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7th Grade List 4
7th Grade Vocabulary - List 4 Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| astride | with one leg on each side (adv.) |
| clamor | loud and persistent outcry from many people (n) |
| converge | move or draw together at a certain location |
| delegate | give an assignment to or assign a task to (v) |
| elated | exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits (adj) |
| forsake | leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch (v) |
| incorporate | unite or merge with something already in existence (v) |
| jostle | make one's way by pushing or shoving (v) |
| lapse | It was as though we had known one another for a long time, and had met again after a lapse of years. |
| liable | likely to be or do something |
| oblivious | lacking conscious awareness of |
| rural | living in or characteristic of farming or country life |
| taut | pulled or drawn tight |
| veer | turn sharply; change direction abruptly |
| vulnerable | capable of being wounded or hurt |