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7th Grade-Vocab One
Unit One vocabulary words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adjacent | near, next to, adjoining |
| alight | to get down from, step down from |
| alight | lighted up |
| alight | not productive, bare |
| barren | not productive, bare |
| disrupt | to break up, disturb |
| dynasty | a powerful family or group of rulers |
| foretaste | an advance indication, sample, or warning |
| germinate | to begin to grow, come into being |
| humdrum | ordinary, dull, routine, without variation |
| hurtle | to rush violently, dash headlong |
| hurtle | to fling or hurl forcefully |
| insinuate | to suggest or hint slyly |
| insinuate | to edge into something indirectly |
| interminable | endless, so long as to seem endless |
| interrogate | to ask questions, examine by questioning |
| recompense | to pay back; to give a reward |
| recompense | a payment for loss, service, or injury |
| renovate | to repair, restore to good condition |
| renovate | make new again |
| résumé | a brief summary; short written account of one's education, experience, qualifications |
| sullen | silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment |
| sullen | slow moving, sluggish |
| trickle | to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream |
| trickle | a small, irregular quantity of anything |
| trivial | not important, minor |
| trivial | ordinary, commonplace |
| truce | a pause in fighting, temporary peace |
| vicious | evil, bad; spiteful |
| vicious | having bad habits or an ugly disposition |
| vicious | painfully severe or extreme |